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... Poet . ver . 143 . One with a flash begins , and ends in fimoke ; The other out of fioke brings glorious light , And ( without raifing expectation high ) Surprises us with dazzling miracles . RoscoMMON . I HAVE obferved , that a Reader ...
... Poet . ver . 143 . One with a flash begins , and ends in fimoke ; The other out of fioke brings glorious light , And ( without raifing expectation high ) Surprises us with dazzling miracles . RoscoMMON . I HAVE obferved , that a Reader ...
Pagina 14
... poets tell us a Lydian king was formerly poffeffed of ; and that he could convert whatever the pleafed into that precious metal . After a little dizzinefs , and confused hurry of thought , which a man often meets with in a dream ...
... poets tell us a Lydian king was formerly poffeffed of ; and that he could convert whatever the pleafed into that precious metal . After a little dizzinefs , 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 fo many gratifications attend this public fort of obfcurity , that fome little diftaftes I daily receive have loft their anguish ; and I did the other day , without the leaft ...
... poet would bestow upon one of his audience . There are fo many gratifications attend this public fort of obfcurity , that fome little diftaftes I daily receive have loft their anguish ; and I did the other day , without the leaft ...
Pagina 21
... Poet . ver . 5 . Admitted to the fight , wou'd you not laugh ? AN opera may be allowed to be extravagantly lavifh in its decorations , as its only defign is to gratify the fenfes , and keep up an indolent at- tention in the audience ...
... Poet . ver . 5 . Admitted to the fight , wou'd you not laugh ? AN opera may be allowed to be extravagantly lavifh in its decorations , as its only defign is to gratify the fenfes , and keep up an indolent at- tention in the audience ...
Pagina 23
... poets of different nations , and raised by two magicians of different fexes . Armida ( as we are told in the ar- gument ) ... poet after the conjuror , I fhall give you a tafte of the Italian from the firft lines of his preface . Eccoti ...
... poets of different nations , and raised by two magicians of different fexes . Armida ( as we are told in the ar- gument ) ... poet after the conjuror , I fhall give you a tafte of the Italian from the firft lines of his preface . Eccoti ...
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