Ovid's Epistles: With His Amours |
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But to leave Conjectures on a Subject fo uncertain , and to write somewhat more
Authentick of this Poet : That he frequented the Court of Auguftus , and was well
received in it , is moft undoubted : All his Poems bear the Character of a Court ...
But to leave Conjectures on a Subject fo uncertain , and to write somewhat more
Authentick of this Poet : That he frequented the Court of Auguftus , and was well
received in it , is moft undoubted : All his Poems bear the Character of a Court ...
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... Genius is too strong to bear a Chain , and Sampfon like he shakes it off : A
Genius fó elevated and unconfined as Mr. Cowley's , was but necessary to make
Pindar fpeak English , and that was to be performed by no other way than
Imitation .
... Genius is too strong to bear a Chain , and Sampfon like he shakes it off : A
Genius fó elevated and unconfined as Mr. Cowley's , was but necessary to make
Pindar fpeak English , and that was to be performed by no other way than
Imitation .
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... Writers : When we are come thus far , it is time to look into our felves , to
conform our Genius to his , to give his Thought either the same Turn , if our
Tongue will bear it , or if not , to vary but the Drels , not to alter or destroy the
Substance .
... Writers : When we are come thus far , it is time to look into our felves , to
conform our Genius to his , to give his Thought either the same Turn , if our
Tongue will bear it , or if not , to vary but the Drels , not to alter or destroy the
Substance .
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Peace , Sapho , peace ! thou send'At thy fruitless Cries To one more hard than
Rocks , more deaf than Seas . The flying Winds bear thy Complaints away , But
none will ever back his Sails convey . No longer then thy hopeless Love attend ,
But ...
Peace , Sapho , peace ! thou send'At thy fruitless Cries To one more hard than
Rocks , more deaf than Seas . The flying Winds bear thy Complaints away , But
none will ever back his Sails convey . No longer then thy hopeless Love attend ,
But ...
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Whom wou'd not all those blooming Charms surprize , Those heav'nly Looks ,
and dear deluding Eyes ? The Harp and Bow wou'd you like Phæbus bear , A
brighter Phæbus , Phaon might appear ; Would you with Ivy wreath your flowing
Hair ...
Whom wou'd not all those blooming Charms surprize , Those heav'nly Looks ,
and dear deluding Eyes ? The Harp and Bow wou'd you like Phæbus bear , A
brighter Phæbus , Phaon might appear ; Would you with Ivy wreath your flowing
Hair ...
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