An Essay on Painting: In Two Epistles to Mr. RomneyJ. Dodsley, 1781 - 96 strán (strany) |
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... against almighty Sway : ' Tho ' vanquish'd , yet immortal , let his Eye The Lightning's flame , the Thunder's bolt defy , And ftill , with Looks of Execration , dare To face the Horrors of the laft Despair . To these great Lords of ...
... against almighty Sway : ' Tho ' vanquish'd , yet immortal , let his Eye The Lightning's flame , the Thunder's bolt defy , And ftill , with Looks of Execration , dare To face the Horrors of the laft Despair . To these great Lords of ...
Strana 82
... against the art of Painting , -Other parts of the poem fenfible and serious remarks on the abuses of the pen- many cil ; and as the author has given us a portrait of himself in his poe- tical character , I fhall present it to the reader ...
... against the art of Painting , -Other parts of the poem fenfible and serious remarks on the abuses of the pen- many cil ; and as the author has given us a portrait of himself in his poe- tical character , I fhall present it to the reader ...
Strana 83
... against him in favour of his rival Mignard : but neither his own works , nor the partial favour of his patron Louvois , nor the friendship of Moliere , who has written a long poem in his praise , have been able to raise Mignard to the ...
... against him in favour of his rival Mignard : but neither his own works , nor the partial favour of his patron Louvois , nor the friendship of Moliere , who has written a long poem in his praise , have been able to raise Mignard to the ...
Strana 88
... ? But there may be no just ground of complaint against the integrity of the colourman , and this failure may perhaps arise from the artist's mixing I. ¦ mixing his colours , and their vehicles in improper proportions $ 88 NOTES .
... ? But there may be no just ground of complaint against the integrity of the colourman , and this failure may perhaps arise from the artist's mixing I. ¦ mixing his colours , and their vehicles in improper proportions $ 88 NOTES .
Strana 9
... against thee her ungrateful arms , And urg'd her Plato to defame thy charms ; She from thy childhood gain'd no fruitless aid , From thee she learnt her talent to perfuade . Gay Nature view'd thee with a smiling glance , The Graces round ...
... against thee her ungrateful arms , And urg'd her Plato to defame thy charms ; She from thy childhood gain'd no fruitless aid , From thee she learnt her talent to perfuade . Gay Nature view'd thee with a smiling glance , The Graces round ...
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Strana 196 - Caron dimonio con occhi di bragia, Loro accennando, tutte le raccoglie : Batte col remo qualunque s'adagia. Come d' autunno si levan le foglie L...
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Strana 184 - Lucevan li occhi suoi più che la stella; e cominciommi a dir soave e piana, con angelica voce, in sua favella: 'O anima cortese mantovana, di cui la fama ancor nel mondo dura, e durerà quanto '1 mondo lontana...
Strana 194 - Ed ecco verso noi venir per nave Un vecchio bianco per antico pelo. Gridando : Guai a voi, anime prave! Non isperate mai veder lo cielo : I' vegno, per menarvi ali' altra riva Nelle tenebre eterne in caldo, e 'n gielo: E tu, che se...
Strana 294 - Fairies were equally out of credit when MILTON wrote. He did well therefore to fupply their room with Angels and Devils.
Strana 134 - ... that philosophical, that geometrical, and systematical spirit so much in vogue, which has spread itself from the sciences even into polite literature, by consulting only reason, has not diminished and destroyed sentiment ; and made our poets write from and to the head, rather than the heart...
Strana 86 - Tis only wanting to this age, not thee. Thy genius, bounded by the times, like mine, Drudges on petty draughts, nor dare design A more exalted work, and more divine.
Strana 134 - ... that influence them. Whether or no, the natural powers be not confined and debilitated by that timidity and caution which is occasioned by a rigid regard to the dictates of art...