The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Том 1Cadell and Davies, 1811 |
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... hands of Dr. Lancaster , then Dean of that house , occasioned his being elected into Magdalen College . He employed his first years in the study of the old Greek and Roman writers ; whose language and manner he caught at that time of ...
... hands of Dr. Lancaster , then Dean of that house , occasioned his being elected into Magdalen College . He employed his first years in the study of the old Greek and Roman writers ; whose language and manner he caught at that time of ...
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... hand . Such a saying would have been impertinent and unworthy Boileau , whose dispute with Perrault turned chiefly upon some passages in the ancients , which he rescued from the mis - interpretations of his adversary . The true and na ...
... hand . Such a saying would have been impertinent and unworthy Boileau , whose dispute with Perrault turned chiefly upon some passages in the ancients , which he rescued from the mis - interpretations of his adversary . The true and na ...
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... the editor , was pleased to mark with his own hand those Tatlers which are inserted in this edition , and even to point out several , in the writing of which they both were concerned . The plan of the Spectator , as far as it PREFACE .
... the editor , was pleased to mark with his own hand those Tatlers which are inserted in this edition , and even to point out several , in the writing of which they both were concerned . The plan of the Spectator , as far as it PREFACE .
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... hand ; Like Homer's Hector when he flung his fire Amidst a thousand ships , and made all Greece retire . But who can run the British triumphs o'er , And count the flames disperst on ev'ry shore ? Who can describe the scatter'd victory ...
... hand ; Like Homer's Hector when he flung his fire Amidst a thousand ships , and made all Greece retire . But who can run the British triumphs o'er , And count the flames disperst on ev'ry shore ? Who can describe the scatter'd victory ...
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... hand at a musical ode : but they mistook the matter , when they thought it enough to contend with Mr. Dryden.- It was reserved for one or two of our days to give us a true idea of lyric poetry in English . Cecilia's name does all our ...
... hand at a musical ode : but they mistook the matter , when they thought it enough to contend with Mr. Dryden.- It was reserved for one or two of our days to give us a true idea of lyric poetry in English . Cecilia's name does all our ...
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Страница 211 - To wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise the genius, and to mend the heart, To make mankind, in conscious virtue bold, Live o'er each scene, and be what they behold...
Страница 43 - Profuse of bliss, and pregnant with delight! Eternal pleasures in thy presence reign, And smiling plenty leads thy wanton train; Eas'd of her load, subjection grows more light, And poverty looks cheerful in thy sight: Thou mak'st the gloomy face of nature gay, Giv'st beauty to the sun, and pleasure to the day.
Страница 221 - Tis not in mortals to command success, But well do more, Sempronius; we'll deserve it.
Страница 45 - I bridle in my struggling Muse with pain, That longs to launch into a nobler strain.
Страница 183 - For, wit lying most in the assemblage of ideas, and putting those together with quickness and variety wherein can be found any resemblance or congruity, thereby to make up pleasant pictures and agreeable visions in the fancy...
Страница 287 - ... there is all nature cries aloud Through all her works) he must delight in virtue; And that which he delights in must be happy. But when ! or where ! — This world was made for Caesar.
Страница 109 - The man resolv'd and steady to his trust, Inflexible to ill, and obstinately just, May the rude rabble's insolence despise, Their senseless clamours, and tumultuous cries : The tyrant's fierceness he beguiles, And the stern brow, and the harsh voice defies, And with superior greatness smiles.
Страница 246 - The gods, in bounty, work up storms about us, That give mankind occasion to exert Their hidden strength, and throw out into practice Virtues, which shun the day, and lie conceal'd In the smooth seasons and the calms of life.
Страница 227 - Syphax your zeal becomes importunate ; I've hitherto permitted it to rave, And talk at large ; but learn to keep it in, Lest it should take more freedom than I'll give it.
Страница 287 - Tis the divinity that stirs within us; 'Tis heaven itself that points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man, Eternity ! thou pleasing, dreadful thought ! Through what variety of untry'd being, Through what new scenes and changes must we pass ! The wide, the unbounded prospect lies before me; But shadows, clouds, and darkness, rest upon it.