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Pagina 9
... Poet . v . 143 One with a flash begins , and ends in smoke ; The other out of fmoke brings glorious light , And ( without raifing expectation high ) Surprizes us with dazzling miracles . . ROSCOMMON . HAVE obferved , that a reader ...
... Poet . v . 143 One with a flash begins , and ends in smoke ; The other out of fmoke brings glorious light , And ( without raifing expectation high ) Surprizes us with dazzling miracles . . ROSCOMMON . HAVE obferved , that a reader ...
Pagina 20
... fo much wonder at , when I heard , upon inquiry , that he had the fame virtue in her touch , which the poets tell us a Lydian king was formerly which 20 No 3 THE SPECTATOR , the act of uniformity on the right hand, and ...
... fo much wonder at , when I heard , upon inquiry , that he had the fame virtue in her touch , which the poets tell us a Lydian king was formerly which 20 No 3 THE SPECTATOR , the act of uniformity on the right hand, and ...
Pagina 21
which the poets tell us a Lydian king was formerly pof- feffed of : and that fhe could convert whatever fhe pleafed into that precious metal . AFTER a little dizziness , and confufed hurry of thought , which a man often meets with in a ...
which the poets tell us a Lydian king was formerly pof- feffed of : and that fhe could convert whatever fhe pleafed into that precious metal . AFTER a little dizziness , and confufed hurry of thought , which a man often meets with in a ...
Pagina 23
... poet would bestow upon one of his audience . There are fo many gratifications attend this public fort of obfcuri- ty , that fome little diftaftes I daily receive have loft their anguish ; and I did the other day , without the leaft dif ...
... poet would bestow upon one of his audience . There are fo many gratifications attend this public fort of obfcuri- ty , that fome little diftaftes I daily receive have loft their anguish ; and I did the other day , without the leaft dif ...
Pagina 27
... Poet . v . 5 . Admitted to the fight , wou'd you not laugh ? N opera may be allowed to be extravagantly la- vifh in its decorations , as its only defign is to gra- tify the fenfes , and keep up an indolent attention in the audience ...
... Poet . v . 5 . Admitted to the fight , wou'd you not laugh ? N opera may be allowed to be extravagantly la- vifh in its decorations , as its only defign is to gra- tify the fenfes , and keep up an indolent attention in the audience ...
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