Horace in the English Literature of the Eighteenth CenturyYale University Press, 1918 - 641 strán (strany) |
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Strana 272
... William Mason : * ' Mr. Gilpin has sent me his book and dedication . I thank you for the latter being so moderate , yet he talks of my researches , which makes me smile ; I know , as Gray would have said , how little I have researched ...
... William Mason : * ' Mr. Gilpin has sent me his book and dedication . I thank you for the latter being so moderate , yet he talks of my researches , which makes me smile ; I know , as Gray would have said , how little I have researched ...
Strana 283
... William Mason , speaking despairingly of the condition of England : " Tully's last works buoyed up when all his patriot endeavours sunk in the common shore of his country . ' The year before he had written to the same 1 March 1 , 1748 ...
... William Mason , speaking despairingly of the condition of England : " Tully's last works buoyed up when all his patriot endeavours sunk in the common shore of his country . ' The year before he had written to the same 1 March 1 , 1748 ...
Strana 288
... William Mason : ' We , the Achivi , are to be the sufferers , and particularly we the Achivi of these islands . ' On February 6 , 1789 , he is speaking to the Countess of Upper Ossory of his own writings and pub- lished works : ' How ...
... William Mason : ' We , the Achivi , are to be the sufferers , and particularly we the Achivi of these islands . ' On February 6 , 1789 , he is speaking to the Countess of Upper Ossory of his own writings and pub- lished works : ' How ...
Strana 289
... William Mason , are apt to contain Horatian allusion or quotation . In one of his late letters to John Pinkerton , he , too , though such a spirit is not characteristic of him , echoes the melancholy note so familiar in Horace : " is ...
... William Mason , are apt to contain Horatian allusion or quotation . In one of his late letters to John Pinkerton , he , too , though such a spirit is not characteristic of him , echoes the melancholy note so familiar in Horace : " is ...
Strana 612
... William Mason . March 23 , 1774 . Still I say to you , O quando ego te aspiciam - yes , Te , both you and your Gray . S. 2. 6. 60.1 ( 9.66 ) To the Rev. William Mason . 1774. I have been likewise told that Macpherson is to publish the ...
... William Mason . March 23 , 1774 . Still I say to you , O quando ego te aspiciam - yes , Te , both you and your Gray . S. 2. 6. 60.1 ( 9.66 ) To the Rev. William Mason . 1774. I have been likewise told that Macpherson is to publish the ...
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Horace in the English Literature of the Eighteenth Century Caroline Mabel Goad Úplné zobrazenie - 1918 |
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Populárne pasáže
Strana 419 - A perfect judge will read each work of wit With the same spirit that its author writ ; Survey the whole, nor seek slight faults to find Where nature moves, and rapture warms the mind ; Nor lose, for that malignant dull delight, The generous pleasure to be charm'd with wit.
Strana 264 - Whoever wishes to attain an English style, familiar but not coarse, and elegant but not ostentatious, must give his days and nights to the volumes of Addison...
Strana 584 - Redress the rigours of the inclement clime; Aid slighted truth with thy persuasive strain; Teach erring man to spurn the rage of gain; Teach him, that states of native strength...
Strana 155 - NOT to admire, is all the art I know, To make men happy, and to keep them so.
Strana 137 - But you who seek to give and merit fame, And justly bear a critic's noble name, Be sure yourself and your own reach to know, How far your genius, taste, and learning go; Launch not beyond your depth, but be discreet, And mark that point where sense and dulness meet.
Strana 138 - Received his laws, and stood convinc'd 'twas fit, Who conquer'd nature, should preside o'er wit. Horace still charms with graceful negligence, And without method talks us into sense : Will, like a friend, familiarly convey The truest notions in the easiest way.
Strana 143 - Behold the child, by Nature's kindly law, Pleased with a rattle, tickled with a straw: Some livelier plaything gives his youth delight, A little louder, but as empty quite...
Strana 56 - IT is a celebrated thought of Socrates, that if all the misfortunes of mankind were cast into a public stock, in order to be equally distributed among the whole species, those who now think themselves the most unhappy, would prefer the share they are already possessed of before that which would fall to them by such a division.
Strana 76 - Viselli : 105 est modus in rebus, sunt certi denique fines, quos ultra citraque nequit consistere rectum.
Strana 420 - True ease in writing comes from art, not chance, As those move easiest who have learned to dance.