An Essay on Epic Poetry: In Five Epistles to the Revd. Mr. Mason. With Notes ...J. Dodsley, 1782 - 298 psl. |
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... scene ;, But thou , endu'd with energy fublime ,, Unqueftion'd arbiter of space and time ! Canft join the diftant , the unknown create , And , while Existence yields thee all her state , On the astonish'd mind profufely pour Myriads of ...
... scene ;, But thou , endu'd with energy fublime ,, Unqueftion'd arbiter of space and time ! Canft join the diftant , the unknown create , And , while Existence yields thee all her state , On the astonish'd mind profufely pour Myriads of ...
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... Scenes more fublime than Fiction can display , Why did the Epic Mufe's filent lyre * Shrink from those feats that fummon'd all her fire ? Or if , as courtly Theorifts maintain , The Mufes revel in a Monarch's reign ; 200 205 210 * Ver ...
... Scenes more fublime than Fiction can display , Why did the Epic Mufe's filent lyre * Shrink from those feats that fummon'd all her fire ? Or if , as courtly Theorifts maintain , The Mufes revel in a Monarch's reign ; 200 205 210 * Ver ...
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... scene elate , Defied the utmoft rage of adverse fate ; In tort'ring death the Royal Captive fang , And smiles of triumph hid his mortal pang . 35 * Ver . 36. See NOTE I. Thus Thus to brave ODIN's Songs , our Northern fire , [ 46 ]
... scene elate , Defied the utmoft rage of adverse fate ; In tort'ring death the Royal Captive fang , And smiles of triumph hid his mortal pang . 35 * Ver . 36. See NOTE I. Thus Thus to brave ODIN's Songs , our Northern fire , [ 46 ]
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... scene in roughness she surpast , 45 Her breath tempeftuous as the Northern blast : But , when to fofter climes the vagrant flew , And bafk'd beneath a sky of azure hue ; When for her throne the flowery South she chose , And form'd her ...
... scene in roughness she surpast , 45 Her breath tempeftuous as the Northern blast : But , when to fofter climes the vagrant flew , And bafk'd beneath a sky of azure hue ; When for her throne the flowery South she chose , And form'd her ...
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... scenes to realms of perfect bliss , He feems begirt with all that airy throng , Who brighten or debase the Poet's fong . Sublimeft Fancy now directs his march To opening worlds , through that infernal arch O'er whose rough summit aweful ...
... scenes to realms of perfect bliss , He feems begirt with all that airy throng , Who brighten or debase the Poet's fong . Sublimeft Fancy now directs his march To opening worlds , through that infernal arch O'er whose rough summit aweful ...
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An Essay on Epic Poetry– In Five Epistles to the Revd. Mr. Mason. With Notes ... William Hayley Visos knygos peržiūra - 1782 |
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134 psl. - ... that philosophical, that geometrical, and systematical spirit so much in vogue, which has spread itself from the sciences even into polite literature, by consulting only reason, has not diminished and destroyed sentiment ; and made our poets write from and to the head, rather than the heart...
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211 psl. - Voltaire himself and others, but the positive en:husiasm and the omission of any real negative criticism are new. Indeed, after making these statements, Hayley proceeds to translate almost 900 lines of the poem. The Essay on Epic Poetry soon came to be regarded...