The Works of the English Poets, Volumen12J. D. Cornish, 1779 - 390 páginas |
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... thofe Greek cities we fhall look with fcorn , And in our Britain think the Poet born . To MR . DRYDEN , ON HIS TRANSLATION OF VIRGIL . I. WE read , how dreams and visions heretofore The Prophet and the Poet could inspire ; And make them ...
... thofe Greek cities we fhall look with fcorn , And in our Britain think the Poet born . To MR . DRYDEN , ON HIS TRANSLATION OF VIRGIL . I. WE read , how dreams and visions heretofore The Prophet and the Poet could inspire ; And make them ...
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... thofe pom- pous verfes ; fomewhat of a holiday fhepherd strutting in his country bufkins . The like may be observed , both in the Pollio , and the Silenus ; where the fimili- tudes are drawn from the woods and meadows . They feem to me ...
... thofe pom- pous verfes ; fomewhat of a holiday fhepherd strutting in his country bufkins . The like may be observed , both in the Pollio , and the Silenus ; where the fimili- tudes are drawn from the woods and meadows . They feem to me ...
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... thofe expreffions . But Theo- critus may juftly be preferred as the original , without injury to Virgil , who modeftly contents himself with the fecond place , and glories only in being the first who tranfplanted Pastoral into his own ...
... thofe expreffions . But Theo- critus may juftly be preferred as the original , without injury to Virgil , who modeftly contents himself with the fecond place , and glories only in being the first who tranfplanted Pastoral into his own ...
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... thofe altars round With fillets ; and with vervain ftrow the ground : 90 Make fat with frankincense the sacred fires , To re - inflame my Daphnis with defires , Mopfus triumphs ; he weds the willing fair : When Tis PASTORAL VIII . 63.
... thofe altars round With fillets ; and with vervain ftrow the ground : 90 Make fat with frankincense the sacred fires , To re - inflame my Daphnis with defires , Mopfus triumphs ; he weds the willing fair : When Tis PASTORAL VIII . 63.
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... thofe altars round With fillets ; and with vervain strow the ground : 90 Make fat with frankincenfe the facred fires , To re - inflame my Daphnis with defires , 85 ' Tis done , we want but verfe . Reftore ' Tis PASTORAL VIII . 63.
... thofe altars round With fillets ; and with vervain strow the ground : 90 Make fat with frankincenfe the facred fires , To re - inflame my Daphnis with defires , 85 ' Tis done , we want but verfe . Reftore ' Tis PASTORAL VIII . 63.
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