The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, Том 38Samuel Johnson C. Bathurst, 1779 |
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... fight ; 330 Like a fair virgin in her beauty's bloom , Skill'd in th ' illuftrious labours of the loom . Oh , ftill the fame Ulyffes ! fhe rejoin'd , In ufeful craft fuccefsfully , refin'd ! Artful in fpeech , in action , and in mind ...
... fight ; 330 Like a fair virgin in her beauty's bloom , Skill'd in th ' illuftrious labours of the loom . Oh , ftill the fame Ulyffes ! fhe rejoin'd , In ufeful craft fuccefsfully , refin'd ! Artful in fpeech , in action , and in mind ...
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... fight , and favour'd with thy aid . But when the Trojan piles in afhes lay , And bound for Greece we plough'd the watery way ; Our fleet difpers'd and driven from coast to coaft , Thy facred prefence from that hour I loft : Till I ...
... fight , and favour'd with thy aid . But when the Trojan piles in afhes lay , And bound for Greece we plough'd the watery way ; Our fleet difpers'd and driven from coast to coaft , Thy facred prefence from that hour I loft : Till I ...
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... fight Know , I am with thee , ftrong in all my might . If thou but equal to thyself be found , What gasping numbers then shall prefs the ground ! What human victims stain the feastful floor ! How wide the pavements float with guilty ...
... fight Know , I am with thee , ftrong in all my might . If thou but equal to thyself be found , What gasping numbers then shall prefs the ground ! What human victims stain the feastful floor ! How wide the pavements float with guilty ...
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... fight , I left the flood , And took the spreading shelter of the wood . Their prize escap'd the faithlefs pirates mourn'd ; But deem'd enquiry vain , and to their ship return'd . Screen'd by protecting Gods from hostile eyes , They led ...
... fight , I left the flood , And took the spreading shelter of the wood . Their prize escap'd the faithlefs pirates mourn'd ; But deem'd enquiry vain , and to their ship return'd . Screen'd by protecting Gods from hostile eyes , They led ...
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... fight , Still met th'emergence , and determin'd right ) . Hush thee , he cry'd , ( foft whifpering in my ear ) 555 Speak not a word , left any Greek may hear And then ( supporting on his arm his head ) Hear me , companions ! ( thus ...
... fight , Still met th'emergence , and determin'd right ) . Hush thee , he cry'd , ( foft whifpering in my ear ) 555 Speak not a word , left any Greek may hear And then ( supporting on his arm his head ) Hear me , companions ! ( thus ...
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Страница 103 - He knew his lord ; he knew, and strove to meet ; In vain he strove to crawl and kiss his feet ; Yet (all he could) his tail, his ears, his eyes, Salute his master, and confess his joys.
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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