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... Muse soared to heaven in bold and high strains of genuine poetry , and seemed to emulate , if not surpass , the loftiest flights of his Grecian predecessors . He combines the gaiety and elegance of Anacreon , with the enthusiasm and ...
... Muse soared to heaven in bold and high strains of genuine poetry , and seemed to emulate , if not surpass , the loftiest flights of his Grecian predecessors . He combines the gaiety and elegance of Anacreon , with the enthusiasm and ...
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... Muse was particularly appointed to celebrate the praises of the gods in their festivals , where the noblest precepts of philosophy were enlivened by music , and animated by the language of poetry . When we therefore consider its origin ...
... Muse was particularly appointed to celebrate the praises of the gods in their festivals , where the noblest precepts of philosophy were enlivened by music , and animated by the language of poetry . When we therefore consider its origin ...
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... were extremely dif ferent characters ; and that the language of poetry was as unnatural to the morality of satire , as a low , familiar style to the majesty of an epic poen ; or , as he expresses it , that the Muse PREFACE . xix.
... were extremely dif ferent characters ; and that the language of poetry was as unnatural to the morality of satire , as a low , familiar style to the majesty of an epic poen ; or , as he expresses it , that the Muse PREFACE . xix.
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Horace. or , as he expresses it , that the Muse of Satire walks on foot , while all her sisters soar into the skies . If this criticism be just , the dispute between Juvenal and Horace may with ease be decided . In Juvenal the vices of ...
Horace. or , as he expresses it , that the Muse of Satire walks on foot , while all her sisters soar into the skies . If this criticism be just , the dispute between Juvenal and Horace may with ease be decided . In Juvenal the vices of ...
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... Muse , who rules the peaceful lyre , Forbids me boldly to aspire To thine or sacred Cæsar's fame , And hurt with feeble song the theme . Who can describe the god of fight In adamantine armor bright , Or Merion on the Trojan shore With ...
... Muse , who rules the peaceful lyre , Forbids me boldly to aspire To thine or sacred Cæsar's fame , And hurt with feeble song the theme . Who can describe the god of fight In adamantine armor bright , Or Merion on the Trojan shore With ...
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Aristippus arms Augustus Bacchus bard behold bend beneath blest bold brave breast Cæsar charms cheerful cries crowd crown'd DAMASIPPUS dame dare delight dire dread earth ease EPISTLE EPODE fair faithless fame fate fear feast festal fierce fire flame flowing folly fond form'd fortune frugal genius give glows gods gold Grecian happy hath head hear heart honors HORACE hour impious indulgence inspire Jove Latian light lyre madness Mæcenas maid Medes Muse ne'er numbers o'er Parthian passion plain pleasure poet poet's possest powers divine praise pride Pyrrha rage raise reign rich rise Roman Rome sacred SATIRE SATIRE III SATIRE VI Scythians seas shine sing sire skies slave song soul STERTINIUS strain taste tear Telephus thee thine thou Thracian thro Tiber TIRESIAS Tityos toil tygress verse vile Virgil VIRGINS virtue wanton waves wealth winds wine wise wretch yield youth
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450 ページ - A youth who hopes th' Olympic prize to gain, All arts must try, and every toil sustain ; Th' extremes of heat and cold must often prove. And shun the weakening joys of wine and love.
277 ページ - From grave to jovial you must change with art, Now play the critic's, now the poet's part; In raillery assume a gayer air, Discreetly hide your strength, your vigour spare; For ridicule shall frequently prevail, And cut the knot, when graver reasons fail.
300 ページ - Yet if he drink mere vinegar for wine; If, at fourscore, of straw he made his bed, While moths upon his rotting carpets fed; By few, forsooth, a madman he is thought, For half mankind the same disease have ca'ught.
353 ページ - ... the event however fictitious, or approximates it however remote, by placing us, for a time, in 'the condition of him whose fortune we contemplate; so that we feel, while the...
452 ページ - Nor say, for trifles why should I displease The man I love? For trifles such as these To serious mischiefs lead the man I love, If once the flatterer's ridicule he prove.
274 ページ - I'll bribe his servants to my side; To-day shut out, still onward press, And watch the seasons of access; In private haunt, in public meet, Salute, escort him through the street. There's nothing gotten in this life, Without a world of toil and strife!
72 ページ - The man within the golden mean Who can his boldest wish contain, Securely views the ruin'd cell, Where sordid want and sorrow dwell; And in himself serenely great, Declines an envied room of state.
170 ページ - Before great Agamemnon reign'd, Reign'd kings as great as he, and brave, Whose huge ambition's now contain'd In the small compass of a grave: In endless night they sleep, unwept, unknown : No bard had they to make all time their own.
410 ページ - I feel my honest indignation rise, When with affected air a coxcomb cries, The work I own has elegance and ease, But sure no modern should pretend to please.
357 ページ - AMONG the innumerable practices by which interest or envy have taught those who live upon literary fame to disturb each other at their airy banquets, one of the most common is the charge of plagiarism. When the excellence of a new composition can no longer be contested, and malice...