 ... contemporary, and the fourth and sixth of the former, with the fourth and first of the latter ; where several parallel places will occur to every one. Having now shown some parts, in which these two writers may be compared, it is a justice I owe to...  The British Essayists: Guardian - Strana 210podľa James Ferguson - 1819Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | 1747 - Počet stránok 584
...hundred not yet quoted. O woful Day! 0 Day of Woe, quoth he, And woful 7, who live the Day to fee ! That Simplicity of Diction, the melancholy Flowing of the Numbers, the Solemnity of the Sound, and the eafy Turn of the Words, in this Dirge (to make ufe of our Author's Expreffion) are... | |
 | Wentworth Dillon Earl of Roscommon - 1750 - Počet stránok 500
...Awake my pipe ; in ev'ry note exprefs Fair Stella's death, and Colinet's diilrefs. О woeful day ! О day of woe ! quoth he ; And woeful I, who live the day to fee ! That ever flic could die ! О moil unkind, To go, and leave thy Colinet behind ! And yet, why... | |
 | Theophilus Cibber, Robert Shiells - 1753 - Počet stránok 418
...can compare with him. Firft, the beautiful rufti. city, of which I mall now produce two inftances eat of a hundred not yet quoted. O woeful day ! O day...of woe, quoth he> And woeful I, who live the day to fee ! That fimplicity of diction, the melancholy flowing of the numbers, the folemnity of the found,... | |
 | Robert Shiells - 1753 - Počet stránok 366
...him. Firft, the beautiful rufticity, of which I fhall now produce two inftancea out of a hundred nor yet quoted. : ..•« O woeful day ! O day of woe, quoth he, And woeful I, who live the day to fee ! That fimplicity of diction, the melancholy flowing of the numbers, the folemnity of the found,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1760 - Počet stránok 436
...can compare with him. Firft, That beautiful rufticit-y, of which I mall only produce two inftances out of a hundred not yet quoted : O woeful day / O day ofwoe ! quoth he,. Andwoeful I, who live the day to fee ! The fimpljcity of diclion, the melancholy... | |
 | John Adams - 1789 - Počet stránok 376
...faithful fhepherd he. Awake, my pipe ! in ev'ry note exprefs Fair Stella's death, and Colinet's diftrefs. O woeful day! O day of woe! quoth he ; And woeful I, who live the day to fee! That ever fhe could die ! O moft unkind, To go, and leave thy Colinet behind ! And yet, why blame... | |
 | 1803 - Počet stránok 440
...two writers may be compared, it is a justice I owe to Mr. Philips, to discover those in which no man can compare with him. First, That beautiful Rusticity...two instances, out of a hundred not yet quoted. O woful day ! O day of woe, quoth he, And waful I, who live the day to see! That simplicity of diction,... | |
 | British essayists - 1802 - Počet stránok 380
...several parallel places will occur to every one. to Mr. Philips, to discover those in which no man can compare with him. First, that beautiful rusticity,...produce two instances, out of a hundred not yet quoted : ' 0 woful day ! O day of woe, quoth he, And woful I, who live the day to see ?' That simplicity of... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1806 - Počet stránok 540
...man can compare with him. Firft, That beautiful rufticity, of which I mall only produce two inftances out of a hundred not yet quoted : " O woeful day !...woe ! quoth he, " And woeful I, who live the day to fee !" The fimplicity of diction, the melancholy flowing of the numbers, the folemnity of the found,... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles - 1806 - Počet stránok 538
...can compare with him. Firft, That beautiful rufticity, of which I fhall only produce two inftances out of a hundred not yet quoted : " O woeful day !...woe! quoth he, " And woeful I, 'who live the day to fee !" The fimplicity of diction, the melancholy flowing of the numbers, the folemnity of the found,... | |
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