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Pagina 14
... passage for the gushing flood ® . When Palamon perceived his rival had escaped , He stares , he ftamps the ground ; The hollow tow'r with clamour rings around : With briny tears he bath'd his fetter'd feet , And dropp'd all o'er with ...
... passage for the gushing flood ® . When Palamon perceived his rival had escaped , He stares , he ftamps the ground ; The hollow tow'r with clamour rings around : With briny tears he bath'd his fetter'd feet , And dropp'd all o'er with ...
Pagina 15
... passages are chiefly of the pathetic fort ; for which Dryden in his tragedies is far from being remarkable . But it is not unusual for the fame person to fucceed in de- fcribing externally a diftressful chara & ter , who may mife- rably ...
... passages are chiefly of the pathetic fort ; for which Dryden in his tragedies is far from being remarkable . But it is not unusual for the fame person to fucceed in de- fcribing externally a diftressful chara & ter , who may mife- rably ...
Pagina 59
... passages , which stood most in need of such orna- ments . Nevertheless there are too many lines , in this performance , plain and pro- faic . The meaner the fubject is of a pre- ceptive poem , the more ftriking appears the art of the ...
... passages , which stood most in need of such orna- ments . Nevertheless there are too many lines , in this performance , plain and pro- faic . The meaner the fubject is of a pre- ceptive poem , the more ftriking appears the art of the ...
Pagina 62
... passages , to place them on the fide of religion , and make them coincide with the fundamental doctrines of revelation . 1. Awake * , my St. John ! leave all meaner things To low ambition , and the pride of kings ; Let us ( fince life ...
... passages , to place them on the fide of religion , and make them coincide with the fundamental doctrines of revelation . 1. Awake * , my St. John ! leave all meaner things To low ambition , and the pride of kings ; Let us ( fince life ...
Pagina 125
... passage : " I had now the fatisfaction of seeing that those very prin- ciples which had been maintained by archbishop King , were adopted by Mr. Pope , in his Effay on Man ; this I used to recollect , and fometimes relate , with ...
... passage : " I had now the fatisfaction of seeing that those very prin- ciples which had been maintained by archbishop King , were adopted by Mr. Pope , in his Effay on Man ; this I used to recollect , and fometimes relate , with ...
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