The Poetical Works of Mr. William Collins: With Memoirs of the Author; and Observations on His Genius and WritingsT. Becket and P.A. de Hondt, 1771 - 184 страници |
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... verse with happiest skill perfuade Expreffive Picture to adopt thine aid ! What wondrous draughts might rise from every page ! What other Raphaels charm a distant age ! Methinks even now I view fome free defign , Where breathing Nature ...
... verse with happiest skill perfuade Expreffive Picture to adopt thine aid ! What wondrous draughts might rise from every page ! What other Raphaels charm a distant age ! Methinks even now I view fome free defign , Where breathing Nature ...
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... verse . ' This is obfervable in the line that defcribes- the afcent of the mountain : And laft this lofty mountain's || weary fidel . ere we find the number of pauses , or mufi- cal bars , which , in an heroic verfe , is com- . monly ...
... verse . ' This is obfervable in the line that defcribes- the afcent of the mountain : And laft this lofty mountain's || weary fidel . ere we find the number of pauses , or mufi- cal bars , which , in an heroic verfe , is com- . monly ...
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... founds . The editor of these poems could never read , or hear the following verse repeated without a degree of pleasure otherwise entirely unaccountable : Their eye's blue languish , and their golden hair . Their [ 132 ]
... founds . The editor of these poems could never read , or hear the following verse repeated without a degree of pleasure otherwise entirely unaccountable : Their eye's blue languish , and their golden hair . Their [ 132 ]
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... Or throws him on the ridgy steep Of fome loose , hanging rock to fleep . It is impoffible to contemplate the image con- veyed in the two last verses without those emo- K 4 tions tions of terrour it was intended to excite . It [ 15 ]
... Or throws him on the ridgy steep Of fome loose , hanging rock to fleep . It is impoffible to contemplate the image con- veyed in the two last verses without those emo- K 4 tions tions of terrour it was intended to excite . It [ 15 ]
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... verse is admirable . AFTER bewailing the ruin of ancient liberty , the poet confiders the influence it has retained , or ftill retains among the moderns ; and here the free republics of Italy naturally engage his L 2 attention ...
... verse is admirable . AFTER bewailing the ruin of ancient liberty , the poet confiders the influence it has retained , or ftill retains among the moderns ; and here the free republics of Italy naturally engage his L 2 attention ...
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allegorical amidſt ANTISTROPHE Bard beautiful blefs bleft breathe characteriſtic charm circumftances COLLINS defcribed Deferted delight deſcription diſtant diſtinguiſhed dreft Druid eclogue Epithalamium expreffion expreffive eyes faid fair fame Fancy fcene Fear feems fentiment fhade fhall fhepherds fhrine fide fighs filent fimple fimplicity firſt flowers folemn fome fometimes fong fons foothing fpecies fpirit fprings ftill ftrain fuch fullen fung fwain fweet fword genius gentleft Georgian grief grove hair heart himſelf imagery laſt meaſure midft mind moft moſt mountain's mufic mufing Muſe myrtles nature numbers nymph o'er obfervable ORIENTAL ECLOGUES paffed paffions paftoral Pity plain pleaſure poems poet poet's poetical poetry Polynices reaſon rife ſcene ſeems ſhall ſhe ſhore ſhould SIR THOMAS HANMER ſtate ſtill ſubject ſweet tender thee thefe Theocritus theſe thofe thoſe thou thought thouſand thro vale verfe virtue voice of peace watchet whofe whoſe wild wizzard youth