A Letter to Mr. Mason: On the Marks of ImitationW. Thurlbourn & J. Woodyer; and sold, 1757 - 76페이지 |
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... thought that an attempt to point them out would fur- nish an useful Supplement to what I have written on this fubject . You urge me too to this attempt by the promise , it seems , I made of engaging in it . But have you obferv'd what I ...
... thought that an attempt to point them out would fur- nish an useful Supplement to what I have written on this fubject . You urge me too to this attempt by the promise , it seems , I made of engaging in it . But have you obferv'd what I ...
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... thought to af- fume that severe character ; which , tho ' fometimes the garb of reason , is oftener , I believe , the mafk of dullness , or of fomething worse . No , I am too fenfible to the charms , nay to the ufes of your pro- feffion ...
... thought to af- fume that severe character ; which , tho ' fometimes the garb of reason , is oftener , I believe , the mafk of dullness , or of fomething worse . No , I am too fenfible to the charms , nay to the ufes of your pro- feffion ...
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... thought , in reading the poets , moft material for the certain discovery of Imitations . And I address them to you , not only as You are the propereft judge of the fubject ; You , who understand fo well in what manner the Poets are us'd ...
... thought , in reading the poets , moft material for the certain discovery of Imitations . And I address them to you , not only as You are the propereft judge of the fubject ; You , who understand fo well in what manner the Poets are us'd ...
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... thought or defign of Imitating . I take advantage of this conceffion to conclude from it , That we can feldom pronounce with certainty of Imitations without fome external proof to affift us in the discovery . You will under- stand me to ...
... thought or defign of Imitating . I take advantage of this conceffion to conclude from it , That we can feldom pronounce with certainty of Imitations without fome external proof to affift us in the discovery . You will under- stand me to ...
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... thoughts was Mr. Addifon . But the obferva- tion holds of others , and of one , in particular , very much his fuperior in true genius . I know not whe- ther ther you agree with me , that the famous line 12 ON THE MARKS.
... thoughts was Mr. Addifon . But the obferva- tion holds of others , and of one , in particular , very much his fuperior in true genius . I know not whe- ther ther you agree with me , that the famous line 12 ON THE MARKS.
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30 페이지 - Paffion, all confus'd ; Still by himfelf abus'd or difabus'd; Created half to rife, and half to fall ; Great lord of all things, yet a prey to all ; Sole judge of Truth, in endlefs Error hurl'd: The glory, jeft, and riddle of the world...
17 페이지 - His honour and the greatness of his name Shall be, and make new nations ; he shall flourish, And, like a mountain cedar, reach his branches To all the plains about him ; our children's children Shall see this and bless heaven.
55 페이지 - Th' adventure of the bear and fiddle Is sung, but breaks off in the middle. When civil fury first grew high, And men fell out, they knew not why; When hard words, jealousies, and fears, Set folks together by the ears, And made them fight, like mad or drunk, For Dame Religion, as for punk...
7 페이지 - In the sun's orb, made porous to receive And drink the liquid light ; firm to retain Her gather'd beams, great palace now of light. Hither, as to their fountain, other stars Repairing, in their golden urns draw light...
43 페이지 - Bear me, some god ! oh quickly bear me hence To wholesome solitude, the nurse of sense ; Where Contemplation prunes her ruffled wings, And the free soul looks down to pity kings ! There sober thought pursued th' amusing theme, Till fancy colour'd it, and form'da dream.
43 페이지 - Oft feeks to fweet retired folitude, Where with her beft nurfe contemplation She plumes her feathers and lets grow her wings, That in the various buftle of refort Were all too ruffled, and fometimes impair'd.
33 페이지 - Superior beings, when of late they faw A mortal Man unfold all Nature's Law, Admir'd fuch wifdom in an earthly fhape, And fhew'da NEWTON as we fhew an Ape. Could he, whofe rules the rapid Comet bind, 35 Defcribe or fix one movement of his Mind ? Who faw its fires here rife, and there...
23 페이지 - And turn the Adamantine fpindle round, On which the fate of gods and men is wound.
20 페이지 - To lie in coldobftruftion, and to rot ; This fenfible warm motion to become A kneaded clod ; and the delighted fpirit To bathe in fiery floods...
13 페이지 - All muft be falfe that thwart this One great End ; And all of God, that blefs Mankind or mend.