An Essay on Painting: In Two Epistles to Mr. RomneyJ. Dodsley, 1781 - 96 strán (strany) |
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... HOMER burfts , magnificently clear , The folar Lord of that poetic sphere ; Before whofe blaze , in wide luxuriance fpread , Each Grecian Star hides his diminish'd head ; Whose beams departed yet enchant the fight , In Latium's fofter ...
... HOMER burfts , magnificently clear , The folar Lord of that poetic sphere ; Before whofe blaze , in wide luxuriance fpread , Each Grecian Star hides his diminish'd head ; Whose beams departed yet enchant the fight , In Latium's fofter ...
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... Homer's brain . Laughs not the fpirit of poetic frame , However flightly warm'd by Fancy's flame , When grave Boffu by System's studied laws The Grecian Bard's ideal picture draws , Ver . 231. See NOTE IV . * 215 220 225 230 And " And ...
... Homer's brain . Laughs not the fpirit of poetic frame , However flightly warm'd by Fancy's flame , When grave Boffu by System's studied laws The Grecian Bard's ideal picture draws , Ver . 231. See NOTE IV . * 215 220 225 230 And " And ...
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... HOMER had wanted ftill his true compeer . From hence let Genius to himself be just , Hence learn , ye Bards , a liberal diftruft ; Whene'er ' tis faid , by Syftem's haughty Son , That what He cannot do , can ne'er be done , ' Tis ...
... HOMER had wanted ftill his true compeer . From hence let Genius to himself be just , Hence learn , ye Bards , a liberal diftruft ; Whene'er ' tis faid , by Syftem's haughty Son , That what He cannot do , can ne'er be done , ' Tis ...
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In Two Epistles to Mr. Romney William Hayley. ARGUMENT OF THE SECOND EPISTLE . Character of Ancient Poets - Homer — Apollonius Rhodius -Virgil - Lucan . EPISTLE II . H AIL , mighty Father of the.
In Two Epistles to Mr. Romney William Hayley. ARGUMENT OF THE SECOND EPISTLE . Character of Ancient Poets - Homer — Apollonius Rhodius -Virgil - Lucan . EPISTLE II . H AIL , mighty Father of the.
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... HOMER's lyre ; But with an art thy hand alone can reach , An art that has endear'd the ftrain of each . 170 So the young Nymph , whofe tender arms embrace An elder Sister of enchanting grace , Though form'd herself with every power to ...
... HOMER's lyre ; But with an art thy hand alone can reach , An art that has endear'd the ftrain of each . 170 So the young Nymph , whofe tender arms embrace An elder Sister of enchanting grace , Though form'd herself with every power to ...
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Strana 190 - Diverse lingue, orribili favelle, parole di dolore, accenti d'ira, voci alte e fioche, e suon di man con elle facevano un tumulto, il qual s'aggira sempre in quell'aura sanza tempo tinta, come la rena quando turbo18 spira.
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...
Strana 174 - Vestite già de' raggi del pianeta Che mena dritto altrui per ogni calle. Allor fu la paura un poco queta, Che nel lago del cor m'era durata La notte ch'io passai con tanta pièta.
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...