The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, Том 38Samuel Johnson C. Bathurst, 1779 |
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... coast and main , And fought , around , his native realm in vain : Then with erected eyes stood fix'd in woe , And , as he spoke , the tears began to flow : Ye Gods ! he cry'd , upon what barren coast , In what new region , is Ulyffes ...
... coast and main , And fought , around , his native realm in vain : Then with erected eyes stood fix'd in woe , And , as he spoke , the tears began to flow : Ye Gods ! he cry'd , upon what barren coast , In what new region , is Ulyffes ...
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... coast to coaft , Thy facred prefence from that hour I loft : Till I beheld thy radiant form once more , And heard thy counfels on Phæacia's fhore . But , by th ' almighty author of thy race , Tell me , oh tell ! is this my native place ...
... coast to coaft , Thy facred prefence from that hour I loft : Till I beheld thy radiant form once more , And heard thy counfels on Phæacia's fhore . But , by th ' almighty author of thy race , Tell me , oh tell ! is this my native place ...
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... coast along , With cliffs and nodding forests over - hung . Eumæus at his fylvan lodge he fought , A faithful fervant , and without a fault .. Ulyffes found him bufied , as he fate Before the threshold of his ruftic gate ; Around the ...
... coast along , With cliffs and nodding forests over - hung . Eumæus at his fylvan lodge he fought , A faithful fervant , and without a fault .. Ulyffes found him bufied , as he fate Before the threshold of his ruftic gate ; Around the ...
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... coast , Sunk is the hero , and his glory loft ! While penfive in this folitary den , Far from gay cities and the ways of men , 410 I linger life ; nor to the court repair , But when the conftant queen commands my care ; when , to taste ...
... coast , Sunk is the hero , and his glory loft ! While penfive in this folitary den , Far from gay cities and the ways of men , 410 I linger life ; nor to the court repair , But when the conftant queen commands my care ; when , to taste ...
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... coast . Pallas , unconquer'd Maid , my frame surrounds With grace divine ; her power admits no bounds : She o'er my limbs old age and wrinkles shed ; Now , ftrong as youth , magnificent I tread . The Gods with ease frail man depress or ...
... coast . Pallas , unconquer'd Maid , my frame surrounds With grace divine ; her power admits no bounds : She o'er my limbs old age and wrinkles shed ; Now , ftrong as youth , magnificent I tread . The Gods with ease frail man depress or ...
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Страница 93 - Arm'd with his lance, the prince then pass'd the gate; Two dogs behind, a faithful guard, await; Pallas his form with grace divine improves : The gazing crowd admires him as he moves : Him, gathering round, the haughty suitors greet With semblance fair, but inward deep deceit.
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Страница 255 - The question is, how far a poet, in pursuing the description or image of an action, can attach himself to little circumstances, without vulgarity or trifling? what particulars are proper, and enliven the image; or what are impertinent, and clog it? In this matter painting is to be consulted, and the whole regard had to those circumstances which contribute to form a full, and yet not a confused, idea of a thing.
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