The Spectator, Volume 1Dent, 1926 An amusing and informative record of English morals and manners in the early-eighteenth century. |
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Pagina 14
... Poets tell us a Lydian King was formerly possess'd of ; and that she could convert what ever she pleas'd into that precious Metal . After a little Dizziness , and confused Hurry of Thought , which a Man often meets with in a Dream ...
... Poets tell us a Lydian King was formerly possess'd of ; and that she could convert what ever she pleas'd into that precious Metal . After a little Dizziness , and confused Hurry of Thought , which a Man often meets with in a Dream ...
Pagina 17
... Poet would bestow upon one of his Audience . There are so many Gratifications attend his publick sort of Obscurity , that some little Distastes daily_receive_have lost their Anguish ; and I did the other Day , without the least ...
... Poet would bestow upon one of his Audience . There are so many Gratifications attend his publick sort of Obscurity , that some little Distastes daily_receive_have lost their Anguish ; and I did the other Day , without the least ...
Pagina 22
... Poets of different March 6 , Nations , and raised by two Magicians of different Sexes . 1711 Armida ( as we are told ... Poet himself , from whom the Dreams of this Opera are taken , I must entirely agree with Monsieur Boileau , that S 1 ...
... Poets of different March 6 , Nations , and raised by two Magicians of different Sexes . 1711 Armida ( as we are told ... Poet himself , from whom the Dreams of this Opera are taken , I must entirely agree with Monsieur Boileau , that S 1 ...
Pagina 60
... Poet tells us , that after having made a great Slaughter of the Enemy , she unfortunately cast her Eye on a Trojan who wore an embroidered Tunick a beautiful Coat of Mail , with a Mantle of the finest Purple . A Golden Bow , says he ...
... Poet tells us , that after having made a great Slaughter of the Enemy , she unfortunately cast her Eye on a Trojan who wore an embroidered Tunick a beautiful Coat of Mail , with a Mantle of the finest Purple . A Golden Bow , says he ...
Pagina 84
... Poet I come in with a Tub about March 26 , me , that Tub hung with Quart - pots , with a full Gallon 1711 . at my Mouth . I am ashamed to tell you that I pleased very much , and this was introduced as a Madness ; but sure it was not ...
... Poet I come in with a Tub about March 26 , me , that Tub hung with Quart - pots , with a full Gallon 1711 . at my Mouth . I am ashamed to tell you that I pleased very much , and this was introduced as a Madness ; but sure it was not ...
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