The Spectator, Volume 1J. Duncan, 1791 |
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Pagina 12
... poets tell us a Ly- dian king was formerly possessed of ; and that she could convert whatever she pleased 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 Ly- dian king was formerly possessed of ; and that she could convert whatever she pleased into that precious metal . After a little dizziness and confused hurry of thought , which a man often meets with in a dream ...
Pagina 20
... poets of different nations , and raised by two magicians of different sexes . ARMIDA , as we are told in the argument , was an Ama- zonian enchantress , and poor Signior CASSANI , as we learn from the persons represented , a Christian ...
... poets of different nations , and raised by two magicians of different sexes . ARMIDA , as we are told in the argument , was an Ama- zonian enchantress , and poor Signior CASSANI , as we learn from the persons represented , a Christian ...
Pagina 24
... poem to rescue the muses out of the hands of ravishers , to restore them to their sweet and chaste mansions , and to engage them in an employment suitable to their dignity . ' This certainly ought to be the purpose of every man who ...
... poem to rescue the muses out of the hands of ravishers , to restore them to their sweet and chaste mansions , and to engage them in an employment suitable to their dignity . ' This certainly ought to be the purpose of every man who ...
Pagina 31
... poem to Vandyke . The heedless lover does not know Whose eyes they are that wound him so ; But confounded with thy art , Inquires her name that has his heart . I pronounced these words with such a languishing air , that . I had some ...
... poem to Vandyke . The heedless lover does not know Whose eyes they are that wound him so ; But confounded with thy art , Inquires her name that has his heart . I pronounced these words with such a languishing air , that . I had some ...
Pagina 71
... poem without the name of the author . The little wits , who were incapable of writing it , began to pull in pieces the supposed writer . When that would not do , they took great pains to suppress the opinion that it was his . That again ...
... poem without the name of the author . The little wits , who were incapable of writing it , began to pull in pieces the supposed writer . When that would not do , they took great pains to suppress the opinion that it was his . That again ...
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