Critical EssaysT. Spilsbury, 1770 - 327 páginas |
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... Καὶ καμιν , & c . THE III . HESE verses are by fome afcribed to ÆSCHYLUS : they are evidently the product of fome tragic , or rather frantic brain . B 4 Dr. 66 Dr. PEARCE , who oppofes the firft opinion , SECTION ダ III .
... Καὶ καμιν , & c . THE III . HESE verses are by fome afcribed to ÆSCHYLUS : they are evidently the product of fome tragic , or rather frantic brain . B 4 Dr. 66 Dr. PEARCE , who oppofes the firft opinion , SECTION ダ III .
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... verses ; and more esteem from his amorata , if he had joined the pro- priety and decency of a rational , with the politeffe of a courtier ? The next figure represented by the critic is the Parenthyrfe , or ill - timed emotion ; where an ...
... verses ; and more esteem from his amorata , if he had joined the pro- priety and decency of a rational , with the politeffe of a courtier ? The next figure represented by the critic is the Parenthyrfe , or ill - timed emotion ; where an ...
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... verse ; the very fhrubs cry out - A God ! a God ! & c . In Ch . xi . V. 16 , & c . there are alfo ex- cellent ufes of this figure : " The wolf fhall dwell with the lamb , " and the leopard fhall lie down with the " kid ; the fucking ...
... verse ; the very fhrubs cry out - A God ! a God ! & c . In Ch . xi . V. 16 , & c . there are alfo ex- cellent ufes of this figure : " The wolf fhall dwell with the lamb , " and the leopard fhall lie down with the " kid ; the fucking ...
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... verse , it lies in the word " numbers , " a dead - founding word , for which the reader may substitute what he likes better . * * · The two fucceeding lines are esteemed expreffive and characteristic , and are , as fuch , difmiffed with ...
... verse , it lies in the word " numbers , " a dead - founding word , for which the reader may substitute what he likes better . * * · The two fucceeding lines are esteemed expreffive and characteristic , and are , as fuch , difmiffed with ...
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... verses , but by the fublimity of his concep tions ; the one may be literally faid to grovel in the duft ; the other foars on eagle wings , 6 Viamque affectat Olympo . ' , The E N D. 7223 E SYS A Y ON THE G A M 232 ESSAY ON , & c .
... verses , but by the fublimity of his concep tions ; the one may be literally faid to grovel in the duft ; the other foars on eagle wings , 6 Viamque affectat Olympo . ' , The E N D. 7223 E SYS A Y ON THE G A M 232 ESSAY ON , & c .
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Página 81 - I have been in the deep ; in journeyings often, in perils of waters, in perils of robbers, in perils by mine own countrymen, in perils by the heathen, in perils in the city, in perils in the wilderness, in perils in the sea, in perils among false brethren ; in weariness and painfulness, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness.
Página 84 - Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears; I come to bury Caesar, not to praise him. The evil, that men do, lives after them ; The good is oft interred with their bones ; So let it be with Caesar.
Página 140 - Then spake Joshua to the LORD in the day when the LORD delivered up the Amorites before the children of Israel, and he said in the sight of Israel, Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon; and thou Moon, in the valley of Ajalon. And the Sun stood still, and the Moon stayed, until the people had avenged themselves upon their enemies...
Página 68 - For ye suffer, if a man bring you into bondage, if a man devour you, if a man take of you, if a man exalt himself, if a man smite you on the face.
Página 51 - ... to God. Carry her to his table to view his poor fare, and hear his heavenly discourse.
Página 87 - God. 2 Corrupt are they, and become abominable in their wickedness : there is none that doeth good. 3 God looked down from heaven upon the children of men : to see if there were any, that would understand, and seek after God. 4 But they are all gone out of the way, they are altogether become abominable : there is also none that doeth good, no not one.
Página 85 - Ambition should be made of sterner stuff; Yet Brutus says he was ambitious ; And Brutus is an honorable man.
Página 140 - And the Sun stood still, and the Moon stayed, until the people had avenged themselves upon their enemies: is not this written in the book of Jasher ? so the sun stood still in the midst of heaven, and hasted not to go down about a whole day. And there was no day like that, before it or after it, that the LORD hearkened unto the voice of a man : for the LORD fought for Israel.
Página 120 - tis a common proof, That lowliness is young ambition's ladder, Whereto the climber-upward turns his face; But when he once attains the upmost round, He then unto the ladder turns his back, Looks in the clouds, scorning the base degrees By which he did ascend: so Caesar may; Then, lest he may, prevent.
Página 88 - Watch therefore : for ye know not when the lord of the house cometh, whether at even, or at midnight, or at cockcrowing, or in the morning ; lest coming suddenly he find you sleeping.