The arts of logick and rhetorick [adapted by J. Oldmixon from La manière de bien penser] by father Bouhours. To which are added parallel quotations out of English authors1728 |
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... dead , as he was lifting up his Creft ; Fate , I believe , the Mufquet Ball did fend , To give his Brain fome Weight before his End . SUCH Stuff as this is fit for Mimicks , Buffoons and Punsters , These vile Thoughts , are like the ...
... dead , as he was lifting up his Creft ; Fate , I believe , the Mufquet Ball did fend , To give his Brain fome Weight before his End . SUCH Stuff as this is fit for Mimicks , Buffoons and Punsters , These vile Thoughts , are like the ...
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... Dead are , Body and Soul , in their Tombs , and they may even make them fpeak in an Epitaph . It must be own'd , that in a Piece purely profane and poeti- cal , it is allowable with Virgil to bury the Manes , and to make the departed ...
... Dead are , Body and Soul , in their Tombs , and they may even make them fpeak in an Epitaph . It must be own'd , that in a Piece purely profane and poeti- cal , it is allowable with Virgil to bury the Manes , and to make the departed ...
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... Dead , which they call'd Manes , the Thought is fomewhat Pagan . After all , their Shades are lefs fhocking than their Souls , and perhaps Christianity and Poetry might be reconcil'd in that Term . The Author of the Poem entitul'd S ...
... Dead , which they call'd Manes , the Thought is fomewhat Pagan . After all , their Shades are lefs fhocking than their Souls , and perhaps Christianity and Poetry might be reconcil'd in that Term . The Author of the Poem entitul'd S ...
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... dead , The Mountains feem to nod their drowsy Head . The Seem there is a guard to the Hyperbole , and the Image not only paffable but pleafing . The little Birds in Dreams their Songs repeat ; And fleeping Flowers beneath the Night Dew ...
... dead , The Mountains feem to nod their drowsy Head . The Seem there is a guard to the Hyperbole , and the Image not only paffable but pleafing . The little Birds in Dreams their Songs repeat ; And fleeping Flowers beneath the Night Dew ...
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... dead as alive ; but to go , it was neceffary for him to live . La Mothe le Vayer differs directly from Balzac : He thinks Pompey's Saying is excellent , as full of Reafon and Senfe , as of Refolution and Courage . Pere Bouhours is of ...
... dead as alive ; but to go , it was neceffary for him to live . La Mothe le Vayer differs directly from Balzac : He thinks Pompey's Saying is excellent , as full of Reafon and Senfe , as of Refolution and Courage . Pere Bouhours is of ...
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