Literary Hours: Or, Sketches Critical and NarrativeJ. Burkitt [and] sold by T. Cadell, 1798 - 529 páginas |
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... delighted to admire ! Numerous passages in the Georgics breathe the very spirit of Lucretius , and should the curious reader undertake the task of comparison , he would soon perceive how conscious Virgil must have been that the very ...
... delighted to admire ! Numerous passages in the Georgics breathe the very spirit of Lucretius , and should the curious reader undertake the task of comparison , he would soon perceive how conscious Virgil must have been that the very ...
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... delight we listen to the commencement and progress of the Arts , during which so many delicious scenes are un- folded , so many striking and impressive descriptions occur . After this encomium on the poetry of Lucretius , it will ...
... delight we listen to the commencement and progress of the Arts , during which so many delicious scenes are un- folded , so many striking and impressive descriptions occur . After this encomium on the poetry of Lucretius , it will ...
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... delightful piece of moral scenery . No attempt , however , to copy the admirable original has succeeded better , perhaps , than the following by Lorenzo de Medici . Cerchi chi vuol , le pompe , e gli alti honori , Le piazze , e tempii ...
... delightful piece of moral scenery . No attempt , however , to copy the admirable original has succeeded better , perhaps , than the following by Lorenzo de Medici . Cerchi chi vuol , le pompe , e gli alti honori , Le piazze , e tempii ...
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... delight , must him- self be tinctured with some portion of belief in the interference of immaterial agency . The metaphysic wonders of gothic superstition were in the sixteenth century absolutely a part of the creed of all ranks of ...
... delight , must him- self be tinctured with some portion of belief in the interference of immaterial agency . The metaphysic wonders of gothic superstition were in the sixteenth century absolutely a part of the creed of all ranks of ...
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... delightful and consistent fictions , almost rivetted upon others . Milton , too , had a peculiar predilection for traditionary tales , and le- gendary lore , and , in his early youth , spent much time in reading romantic narratives ...
... delightful and consistent fictions , almost rivetted upon others . Milton , too , had a peculiar predilection for traditionary tales , and le- gendary lore , and , in his early youth , spent much time in reading romantic narratives ...
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