The Works of Virgil in English Verse, Zväzok 1R.J. Dodsley, 1763 |
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Strana vi
... . with inexpreffible astonishment and awe . While reading the Aeneid is like behold- ing the Capitoline hill at Rome , on which stood . ftood many edifices of exquisite architecture , and whofe top vi PREFATORY DEDICATION .
... . with inexpreffible astonishment and awe . While reading the Aeneid is like behold- ing the Capitoline hill at Rome , on which stood . ftood many edifices of exquisite architecture , and whofe top vi PREFATORY DEDICATION .
Strana vii
... whofe top was crowned with the famous temple of Jupiter , adorned with the fpoils of conquered Greece . If the defign of the Aeneid was to com- pliment Auguftus , and reconcile the Romans to the government of the Julian family ; if , as ...
... whofe top was crowned with the famous temple of Jupiter , adorned with the fpoils of conquered Greece . If the defign of the Aeneid was to com- pliment Auguftus , and reconcile the Romans to the government of the Julian family ; if , as ...
Strana xv
... whofe mothers frantic with their fear , In woods and wilds the flags of Bacchus bear , And lead his dances with dishevell'd hair , Increase the clamour , and the war demand- Dryd . 803 . As he had before given a streamer to Au- rora ...
... whofe mothers frantic with their fear , In woods and wilds the flags of Bacchus bear , And lead his dances with dishevell'd hair , Increase the clamour , and the war demand- Dryd . 803 . As he had before given a streamer to Au- rora ...
Strana 5
... whofe Name he fo woefully com- plains as quite scaring his Muse . Des villes que tu prens les noms durs et barbares , N'offunt de toutes partes que fyllabes bizarres : Et qui peut fans fumir aborder Woerden , Quel vers ne tomberoit au ...
... whofe Name he fo woefully com- plains as quite scaring his Muse . Des villes que tu prens les noms durs et barbares , N'offunt de toutes partes que fyllabes bizarres : Et qui peut fans fumir aborder Woerden , Quel vers ne tomberoit au ...
Strana 14
... whofe Rule Mankind was to be made happy ; the Golden Age was to return again from Heaven ; and Fraud and Violence was to be no more . This is the Subject of that Eclogue , of which the ufual Title is Pollio . In this cele- brated Poem ...
... whofe Rule Mankind was to be made happy ; the Golden Age was to return again from Heaven ; and Fraud and Violence was to be no more . This is the Subject of that Eclogue , of which the ufual Title is Pollio . In this cele- brated Poem ...
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Aeneid ancient Aratus Auguftus Bacchus beaſts beautiful becauſe bees beft beneath Caefar Ceres Columella Corydon DAMOETAS Daphnis defcribes defcription didactic ECLOGUE Eurydice Ev'n expreffion facred faid fame fays feed feems feveral fhade fhall fhepherd fhew fhore fhould figns fing firft firſt flocks foil folemn fome foreft fpeaks fpring ftill ftrains ftreams fubject fublime fuch fwains fweet Georgics groves hath heav'n himſelf HOLDSWORTH inftance Italy juft laft laſt likewife Lucretius LYCIDAS Maecenas Mantua Martyn MENALCAS moft MOPSUS moſt muft muſt nature nymphs o'er obferves occafion Oppian paffage paffion Paftoral perfon plains pleaſure plough poem poet poetical poetry Pollio praiſe prefent rage reafon reft rife Roman Rome Scorpius ſeems Servius ſhall ſhare ſhe ſkies ſky ſpeak SPENCE ſpread ſwains ſweet Taygete thee thefe Theocritus theſe thofe thoſe thou thro Tityrus toil tranflation trees uſed Varro verfe vines Virgil whofe whoſe wild
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Strana 78 - The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid; and the calf and the young lion and the falling together; and a little child shall lead them.
Strana 35 - ... disposes all about him, and conquers with tranquillity. And when we look upon their machines, Homer seems like his own Jupiter in his terrors, shaking Olympus, scattering the lightnings, and firing the Heavens ; Virgil, like the same power in his benevolence, counselling with the Gods, laying plans for empires, and regularly ordering his whole creation.
Strana 32 - But ah! Maecenas is yclad in clay, And great Augustus long ago is dead, And all the worthies liggen wrapt in lead...
Strana 319 - But see! each Muse, in Leo's golden days, Starts from her trance, and trims her wither'd bays! Rome's ancient Genius, o'er its ruins spread, Shakes off the dust, and rears his rev'rend head. Then Sculpture and her sister-arts revive; Stones leap'd to form, and rocks began to live; With sweeter notes each rising Temple rung; A Raphael painted, and a Vida sung.
Strana 302 - Thus does the old gentleman give himself up to a loose kind of tattle, rather than endeavour after a just poetical description.
Strana 236 - And through his airy hall the loud misrule Of driving tempest is for ever heard: Here the grim tyrant meditates his wrath; Here arms his winds with all-subduing frost; Moulds his fierce hail, and treasures up his snows. With which he now oppresses half the globe.
Strana 328 - Po In angry waves ; Euphrates hence devolves A mighty flood to water half the east ; And there in gothic solitude reclin'd, The cheerless Tanais pours his hoary. urn.
Strana 5 - A work t' outlast immortal Rome design'd, Perhaps he seem'd above the Critic's law, And but from Nature's fountains scorn'd to draw : But when t' examine every part he came, —Nature and Homer were, he found, the same.
Strana 331 - What need words To paint its power? For this the daring youth Breaks from his weeping mother's anxious arms, In foreign climes to rove...