An Essay on Epic Poetry: In Five Epistles to the Revd. Mr. Mason. With Notes ...J. Dodsley, 1782 - 298 psl. |
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... fome favorite Oak That Harp , whofe notes the fate of Mona spoke , Strung by the facred Druid's focial band , And wifely trusted to thy kindred hand ! Come ! for thy liberal and ingenuous heart Can aid a Brother in this magic art ; Let ...
... fome favorite Oak That Harp , whofe notes the fate of Mona spoke , Strung by the facred Druid's focial band , And wifely trusted to thy kindred hand ! Come ! for thy liberal and ingenuous heart Can aid a Brother in this magic art ; Let ...
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... fome worthless weeds behind ! Say ! why in Greece , unrival'd and alone , 195 The Sovereign Poet grac'd his Epic throne ? Why did the realm that echoed his renown , Produce no kindred heir to claim his crown ? If , as the liberal mind ...
... fome worthless weeds behind ! Say ! why in Greece , unrival'd and alone , 195 The Sovereign Poet grac'd his Epic throne ? Why did the realm that echoed his renown , Produce no kindred heir to claim his crown ? If , as the liberal mind ...
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... fome moral text , Then creeps - from one divifion - to the next ? Nor , if poetic minds more flowly drudge Thro ' the cold comments of this Gallic judge , Will their.indignant spirit lefs deride That fubtle Pedant's more prefumptive ...
... fome moral text , Then creeps - from one divifion - to the next ? Nor , if poetic minds more flowly drudge Thro ' the cold comments of this Gallic judge , Will their.indignant spirit lefs deride That fubtle Pedant's more prefumptive ...
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... fome point beyond the Pencil's reach , How has thy Genius , by one rapid ftroke , Refuted all the fapient things he spoke ! 320 Thy Canvass placing , in the clearest light , 3251 His own Impoffible before his fight ! O might the Bard ...
... fome point beyond the Pencil's reach , How has thy Genius , by one rapid ftroke , Refuted all the fapient things he spoke ! 320 Thy Canvass placing , in the clearest light , 3251 His own Impoffible before his fight ! O might the Bard ...
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... fome marks of a degenerate age ; 245 Tho ' many a tumid point thy verse contains , Like warts projecting from Herculean veins ; Tho ' like thy CATO thy ftern Muse appear , Her manners rigid , and her frown auftere ; Like him , ftill ...
... fome marks of a degenerate age ; 245 Tho ' many a tumid point thy verse contains , Like warts projecting from Herculean veins ; Tho ' like thy CATO thy ftern Muse appear , Her manners rigid , and her frown auftere ; Like him , ftill ...
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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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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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194 psl. - Caron dimonio con occhi di bragia Loro accennando tutte le raccoglie ; Batte col remo qualunque s
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...
192 psl. - Ed ecco verso noi venir per nave Un vecchio, bianco per antico pelo, Gridando: Guai a voi, anime prave: Non isperate mai veder lo cielo: l' vegno per menarvi all' altra riva Nelle tenebre eterne, in caldo e in gielo. E tu, che se' costì, anima viva, Partiti da cotesti che son morti.
92 psl. - And turn'd each fairer image in his brain To blank confusion and her crazy train, 'Twas thine, with constant love, through...
294 psl. - ... late critics have taken with them), I know not what other expedients the epic poet might have...
184 psl. - Di questo impedimento ov' io ti mando, Si che duro giudicio lassù frange. Questa chiese Lucia in suo dimando, K disse: Or abbisogna il tuo fedele Di te, ed io a te lo raccomando. Lucia, nimica -di ciascun crudele, Si mosse, e venne al loco dov
120 psl. - Milton was the emulator of both. He found Homer possessed of the province of MORALITY ; Virgil of POLITICS : and nothing left for him, but that of RELIGION.
172 psl. - Guardai in alto e vidi le sue spalle Vestite già de' raggi del pianeta Che mena dritto altrui per ogni calle.
57 psl. - NAVAL POET'S laureate head. Ye Nymphs of Tagus, from your golden cell, That caught the echo of his tuneful...
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...