Miscellaneous and Fugitive Pieces, 第 2 巻T. Davies, in Russel-Street, Covent-Garden, Bookseller to the Royal Academy, 1774 |
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... Eyes of one another . The great Art of Life is to play for much , and to ftake little ; which Rule I have kept in View through this whole Project : For , if our Authors , and Au- thoreffes defeat our Enemies , we fhall obtain all the ...
... Eyes of one another . The great Art of Life is to play for much , and to ftake little ; which Rule I have kept in View through this whole Project : For , if our Authors , and Au- thoreffes defeat our Enemies , we fhall obtain all the ...
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... Eyes ; or it is the Confe- quence of long Intermixture and frequent Ufe , by which the Ear is accuftomed to the Sound of Words , till their Original is forgotten , as in Equator , Satel- lites ; or of the Change of a foreign into an ...
... Eyes ; or it is the Confe- quence of long Intermixture and frequent Ufe , by which the Ear is accuftomed to the Sound of Words , till their Original is forgotten , as in Equator , Satel- lites ; or of the Change of a foreign into an ...
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... Eye , have the fame Letters , but may be distinguished thus , tear , dare ; Tear , Peer . V Some Words have two Sounds , which may be equally admitted , as being equally defenfible by Au- thority . Thus great is differently used . For ...
... Eye , have the fame Letters , but may be distinguished thus , tear , dare ; Tear , Peer . V Some Words have two Sounds , which may be equally admitted , as being equally defenfible by Au- thority . Thus great is differently used . For ...
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... Eyes the Rife of fome Words , and the Fall of others . But Obfervations fo minute and accurate are to be defired rather than expected : And if Use be care- fully fupplied , Curiofity muft fometimes bear its Difappointments , This , my ...
... Eyes the Rife of fome Words , and the Fall of others . But Obfervations fo minute and accurate are to be defired rather than expected : And if Use be care- fully fupplied , Curiofity muft fometimes bear its Difappointments , This , my ...
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... Eye furveys the Sun through artificial Opacity . The great Con- tention of Criticifm is to find the Faults of the Mo- derns , and the Beauties of the Ancients . While an Authour is yet living , we estimate his Powers by his wort ...
... Eye furveys the Sun through artificial Opacity . The great Con- tention of Criticifm is to find the Faults of the Mo- derns , and the Beauties of the Ancients . While an Authour is yet living , we estimate his Powers by his wort ...
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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.