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Pagina xii
... reference to our own : the most approved rules of taste in poetry and the fine arts , and their effects upon modern literature . I should think but meanly of that teacher , who could read Homer with his class , and not occasionally talk ...
... reference to our own : the most approved rules of taste in poetry and the fine arts , and their effects upon modern literature . I should think but meanly of that teacher , who could read Homer with his class , and not occasionally talk ...
Pagina xiii
... reference to the con- stitutional functions of the British Parliament : who could read the two great orators of antiquity without associating the name of Cicero with that of Pitt , and the name of Demosthenes with that of Fox . Still ...
... reference to the con- stitutional functions of the British Parliament : who could read the two great orators of antiquity without associating the name of Cicero with that of Pitt , and the name of Demosthenes with that of Fox . Still ...
Pagina 2
... reference to the management of their plots ; because though ars might refer to the manners , properare could not ; and this verb must not be understood merely , as by some critics , to express the closeness with which he imitated , or ...
... reference to the management of their plots ; because though ars might refer to the manners , properare could not ; and this verb must not be understood merely , as by some critics , to express the closeness with which he imitated , or ...
Pagina 72
... reference to his own early fortunes , which shows that though he outwardly professed con- tempt of mankind , he had an inward feeling that it was necessary to his satisfaction , to stand as well in public estimation and in his own , as ...
... reference to his own early fortunes , which shows that though he outwardly professed con- tempt of mankind , he had an inward feeling that it was necessary to his satisfaction , to stand as well in public estimation and in his own , as ...
Pagina 86
... reference to the same anecdote , fifty years before Aristotle ; and his ridicule was the means of con- fining musical accomplishment among gentlemen to the lyre . Plutarch introduces him : οὖν , ἔφη , Θηβαίων παῖδες · οὐ γὰρ ἴσασι ...
... reference to the same anecdote , fifty years before Aristotle ; and his ridicule was the means of con- fining musical accomplishment among gentlemen to the lyre . Plutarch introduces him : οὖν , ἔφη , Θηβαίων παῖδες · οὐ γὰρ ἴσασι ...
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Classical Disquisitions and Curiosities: Critical and Historical Benjamin Heath Malkin Visualizzazione completa - 1830 |
Classical Disquisitions and Curiosities Critical and Historical Benjamin Heath Malkin Visualizzazione completa - 1825 |
Classical Disquisitions and Curiosities: Critical and Historical Benjamin Heath Malkin Visualizzazione completa - 1825 |
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Pagina 99 - Thammuz came next behind, Whose annual wound in Lebanon allured The Syrian damsels to lament his fate In amorous ditties all a summer's day; While smooth Adonis from his native rock Ran purple to the sea, supposed with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded...
Pagina 68 - Thus much of this will make black white, foul fair, Wrong right, base noble, old young, coward valiant. Ha, you gods! why this? what this, you gods? Why, this Will lug your priests and servants from your sides, Pluck stout men's pillows from below their heads: This yellow slave Will knit and break religions, bless the accursed, Make the hoar leprosy adored, place thieves And give them title, knee and approbation With senators on the bench...
Pagina 421 - And after six days Jesus taketh Peter, James, and John his brother, and bringeth them up into an high mountain apart, and was transfigured before them : and his face did shine as the sun, and his raiment was white as the light.
Pagina 77 - Come not to me again : but say to Athens, Timon hath made his everlasting mansion Upon the beached verge of the salt flood ; Who once a day with his embossed froth The turbulent surge shall cover : thither come, And let my grave-stone be your oracle.
Pagina 72 - I'll example you with thievery. The sun's a thief, and with his great attraction Robs the vast sea; the moon's an arrant thief, And her pale fire she snatches from the sun...
Pagina 20 - Hé ! de quoi est-ce qu'on parle là ? de celui qui m'a dérobé? Quel bruit fait-on là-haut ? est-ce mon voleur qui y est ? De grâce si l'on sait des nouvelles de mon voleur, je supplie que l'on m'en dise.
Pagina 394 - A woman when she is in travail hath sorrow, because her hour is come: but as soon as she is delivered of the child, she remembereth no more the anguish, for joy that a man is born into the world.
Pagina 403 - Excudent alii spirantia mollius aera, credo equidem, vivos ducent de marmore vultus, orabunt causas melius, caelique meatus describent radio et surgentia sidera dicent: 850 tu regere imperio populos, Romane, memento; hae tibi erunt artes; pacisque imponere morem, parcere subiectis et debellare superbos.
Pagina 99 - Son of man, hast thou seen what the ancients of the house of Israel do in the dark, every man in the chambers of his imagery? for they say, The Lord seeth us not ; the Lord hath forsaken the earth.
Pagina 125 - Defendente vicem modo rhetoris atque poetae, Interdum urbani parcentis viribus atque Extenuantis eas consulto. Ridiculum acri Fortius et melius magnas plerumque secat res.