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The Oxford Spy; A Dialogue, in Verse [By J.S. Boone] James Shergold Boone Geen voorbeeld beschikbaar - 2016 |
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Aristotle Athens aught in malice Bampton Lecture beauty blame blest boast breast bright Britons calm charms Church Cicero dare dark deep DIALOGUE diff'rent divine dreams dull e'en errors ev'ry fame fancy fancy's faults fear feel follies fools form'd gaze genius gown gownsman hear heart heav'n Her's HERALD-OFFICE honour hope Isis Jesuits labours learning light Logic loud mightier mighty mind misanthropic Munday and Slatter natural natural philosophy nature's o'er OXFORD SPY pain peace philosophy Plato pleasure points pow'r praise pride Printers Ptolemies raptures reason rise sage sapient scarce scene scorn Scythian seek sense set down aught shade shame shew shine sigh smile solemn soon soul spleen Sublime syllogisms taste taught Thales thee things thou thought toil truth University unknown VERSE virtue wisdom wise wish youth
Populaire passages
Pagina 7 - Philosophy, wisdom, and liberty, support each other; he, who will not reason, is a bigot ; he, who cannot, is a fool ; and he, who dares not, is a slave.
Pagina 22 - To justify his catchpenny-title, about a dozen pages at the end are given to the author's interview with a dying stranger, who confessed himself to be Suett the comedian, and the author of Junius. Mr. Bickerton. — " What wonder, too, if thou shouldst claim a seat In this bright conclave of the wise and great ; Too gay for pomp, too lively for a don, At thee they laugh, unhappy Bickerton ! f...
Pagina 16 - And can nought be found To strengthen reason, in itself more sound; While Bacon, Paley, pour their flood of light, To shame the...