Miscellaneous and Fugitive Pieces, 第 2 巻T. Davies, in Russel-Street, Covent-Garden, Bookseller to the Royal Academy, 1774 |
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... some superfluities I have taken away , & some deficiencies I have supplied . I have methodized some parts that were disordered , & illuminat ed some that were obfcure . Yet the changes or additions bear a very small proportion to the ...
... some superfluities I have taken away , & some deficiencies I have supplied . I have methodized some parts that were disordered , & illuminat ed some that were obfcure . Yet the changes or additions bear a very small proportion to the ...
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... Some indeed there are , who , by often changing Sides in Controversy , may give juft Sufpicion of their Fidelity , and whom I fhould think likely to defert for the Pleasure of Desertion , or for a Farthing a Month advanced in their Pay ...
... Some indeed there are , who , by often changing Sides in Controversy , may give juft Sufpicion of their Fidelity , and whom I fhould think likely to defert for the Pleasure of Desertion , or for a Farthing a Month advanced in their Pay ...
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... Some Words have two Sounds , which may be equally admitted , as being equally defenfible by Au- thority . Thus great is differently used . For Swift and him defpis'd the Farce of State , The fober Follies of the Wife and Great , POPE ...
... Some Words have two Sounds , which may be equally admitted , as being equally defenfible by Au- thority . Thus great is differently used . For Swift and him defpis'd the Farce of State , The fober Follies of the Wife and Great , POPE ...
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... some upon the Rocks of Norway . Befides the Derivation of particular Words , there . is likewife an Etymology of Phrafes . Expreffions are often taken from other Languages ; fome appa- rently , as to run a Rifque , courier un Rifque ...
... some upon the Rocks of Norway . Befides the Derivation of particular Words , there . is likewife an Etymology of Phrafes . Expreffions are often taken from other Languages ; fome appa- rently , as to run a Rifque , courier un Rifque ...
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... Some have both an active and paffive Signification ; às fearful , that which gives or feels Terror ; a fearful Prodigy , a fearful Hare . Some have a perfonal , fome a real Mean- ing ; as in Oppofition to old , we ufe the Adjective ...
... Some have both an active and paffive Signification ; às fearful , that which gives or feels Terror ; a fearful Prodigy , a fearful Hare . Some have a perfonal , fome a real Mean- ing ; as in Oppofition to old , we ufe the Adjective ...
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318 ページ - His fall was destined to a barren strand, A petty fortress, and a dubious hand ; He left the name, at which the world grew pale, To point a moral, or adorn a tale.
203 ページ - Content with science in the vale of peace. Calmly he look'd on either life ; and here Saw nothing to regret, or there to fear ; From Nature's temperate feast rose satisfied, Thank'd Heaven that he had liv'd, and that he died.
316 ページ - ... for thee; Deign on the passing world to turn thine eyes, And pause awhile from letters, to be wise; There mark what ills the scholar's life assail, Toil, envy, want, the patron, and the jail. See nations slowly wise, and meanly just, To buried merit raise the tardy bust. If dreams yet flatter, once again attend, Hear Lydiat's life, and Galileo's end.
98 ページ - In the writings of other poets a character is too often an individual ; in those of Shakespeare it is commonly a species.
149 ページ - All the images of nature were still present to him, and he drew them not laboriously but luckily: when he describes anything you more than see it, you feel it too. Those who accuse him to have wanted learning, give him the greater commendation: he was naturally learned; he needed not the spectacles of books to read Nature; he looked inwards, and found her there.
320 ページ - Improve his heady rage with treach'rous skill, And mould his passions till they make his will..
98 ページ - Shakespeare is above all writers, at least above all modern writers, the poet of Nature; the poet that holds up to his readers a faithful mirror of manners and of life.
84 ページ - In hope of giving longevity to that which its own nature forbids to be immortal, I have devoted this book, the labour of years, to the honour of my country, that we may no longer yield the palm of philology, without a contest, to the nations of the continent.
113 ページ - The truth is, that the spectators are always in their senses, and know, from the first act to the last, that the stage is only a stage, and that the players are only players.
297 ページ - ... mind ; which in his case, as in the case of all who are distressed with the same malady of imagination, transfers to others its own feelings. Who could suppose it was to introduce a comedy, when Mr. Bensley solemnly began, 'Press'd with the load of life, the weary mind Surveys the general toil of human kind.