The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Том 3T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1811 |
Между кориците на книгата
Резултати 1 - 5 от 57.
Страница 14
... opinion , have always been defective , be- cause they have always been made with an eye to separate interests , and party principles . The thoughts of the day gave my mind employment for the whole night , so that I fell insensibly into ...
... opinion , have always been defective , be- cause they have always been made with an eye to separate interests , and party principles . The thoughts of the day gave my mind employment for the whole night , so that I fell insensibly into ...
Страница 38
... opinion with those who believe that all the regions of nature swarm with spirits ; and that we have multitudes of spectators on all our actions , when we think ourselves most alone but instead of terrifying myself with such a notion , I ...
... opinion with those who believe that all the regions of nature swarm with spirits ; and that we have multitudes of spectators on all our actions , when we think ourselves most alone but instead of terrifying myself with such a notion , I ...
Страница 40
... opinion , that a lion will not hurt a virgin several , who pretended to have seen the opera in Italy , had informed their friends , that the lion was to act a part in High - Dutch , and roar twice or thrice to a thorough bass , before ...
... opinion , that a lion will not hurt a virgin several , who pretended to have seen the opera in Italy , had informed their friends , that the lion was to act a part in High - Dutch , and roar twice or thrice to a thorough bass , before ...
Страница 53
... paper , of giving my opinion upon the subject of music ; which I shall lay down only in a problema- tical manner , to be considered by those who are masters in the art . No. 21. SATURDAY , MARCH 24 . Locus est et No. 18 . 53 SPECTATOR .
... paper , of giving my opinion upon the subject of music ; which I shall lay down only in a problema- tical manner , to be considered by those who are masters in the art . No. 21. SATURDAY , MARCH 24 . Locus est et No. 18 . 53 SPECTATOR .
Страница 74
... always express the same passions by the same sounds . I am therefore humbly of opinion , that an English composer should not follow the Italian recitative too servilely , but make use of many gentle deviations from 74 No. 29 . SPECTATOR .
... always express the same passions by the same sounds . I am therefore humbly of opinion , that an English composer should not follow the Italian recitative too servilely , but make use of many gentle deviations from 74 No. 29 . SPECTATOR .
Други издания - Преглед на всички
Често срещани думи и фрази
acquainted acrostics admiration Æneid Alcibiades anagrams ancient appear Aristotle audience beautiful behaviour body Castilian Cicero club consider Constantia conversation creatures daugh death delight discourse dress endeavour English entertained Eudoxus fancy father forbear friend Sir Roger genius gentleman give Glaphyra greatest head hear heard heart Herod honour human humour Italian kind king lady laugh letter likewise live look mankind manner Mariamne marriage means mind nation nature neral never night observed occasion opera ordinary OVID paper particular passion person Pindar Plato pleased pleasure poet proper racter reader reason religion renegado ridiculous satire says sense shew short side Socrates soul speak species SPECTATOR speculation tell temper Theodosius thing thou thought tion told town tragedy verse VIRG Virgil virtue Whig whole woman women words writers
Популярни откъси
Страница 105 - What may this mean, That thou, dead corse, again in complete steel, Revisit'st thus the glimpses of the moon, Making night hideous, and we fools of nature So horridly to shake our disposition With thoughts beyond the reaches of our souls?
Страница 69 - I consider the vanity of grieving for those whom we must quickly follow; when I see kings lying by those who deposed them, when I consider rival wits placed side by side, or the holy men that divided the world with their contests and disputes, I reflect with sorrow and astonishment on the little competitions, factions, and debates of mankind.
Страница 39 - Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake, and when we sleep : All these with ceaseless praise his works behold Both day and night. How often from the steep Of echoing hill or thicket have we heard Celestial voices to the midnight air, Sole, or responsive each to other's note, Singing their great Creator...
Страница 373 - The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me: And I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.
Страница 8 - It is said, he keeps himself a bachelor by reason he was crossed in love by a perverse beautiful widow of the next county to him.
Страница 324 - Examine now, said he, this sea that is bounded with darkness at both ends, and tell me what thou discoverest in it. I see a bridge, said I, standing in the midst of the tide.
Страница 327 - The Genius making me no answer, I turned about to address myself to him a second time, but I found that he had left me ; I then turned again to the vision which I had been so long contemplating; but instead of the rolling tide, the arched bridge, and the happy islands, I saw nothing but the long hollow valley of Bagdat, with oxen, sheep, and camels grazing upon the sides of it.
Страница 323 - I had ever heard. They put me in mind of those heavenly airs that are played to the departed souls of good men upon their first arrival in Paradise, to wear out the impressions of the last agonies, and qualify them for the pleasures of that happy place.
Страница 6 - I never espoused any party with violence, and am resolved to observe an exact neutrality between the Whigs and Tories, unless I shall be forced to declare myself by the hostilities of either side. In short, I have acted in all the parts of my life as a looker-on, which is the character I intend to preserve in this paper.
Страница 334 - Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong ; Was every thing by starts, and nothing long ; But, in the course of one revolving moon, Was chymist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon : Then all for women, painting, rhyming, drinking, Besides ten thousand freaks that died in thinking.