The Spectator: With Sketches of the Lives of the Authors, an Index, and Explanatory Notes, Volums 7-8J. Crissy, 1838 |
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Pàgina 11
... thought myself obliged to bestow one upon every book in particular . The first three books I have already despatched , and am now entering upon the fourth . I need not ac- quaint my reader that there are multitudes of beauties in this ...
... thought myself obliged to bestow one upon every book in particular . The first three books I have already despatched , and am now entering upon the fourth . I need not ac- quaint my reader that there are multitudes of beauties in this ...
Pàgina 12
... thought that the reason of the thing was on my side . We may consider the beauties of the fourth book under three heads . In the first are those pictures of still life which we meet with in the description of Eden , Paradise , Adam's ...
... thought that the reason of the thing was on my side . We may consider the beauties of the fourth book under three heads . In the first are those pictures of still life which we meet with in the description of Eden , Paradise , Adam's ...
Pàgina 15
... thought of Satan's transformation into a cormorant , and placing himself on the tree of life , seems raised upon that passage in the Iliad , where two deities are described as perching on the top of an oak in the shape of vultures . His ...
... thought of Satan's transformation into a cormorant , and placing himself on the tree of life , seems raised upon that passage in the Iliad , where two deities are described as perching on the top of an oak in the shape of vultures . His ...
Pàgina 17
... thought , who tells us , that before the battle between Hec- tor and Achilles , Jupiter weighed the event of it in a pair of scales . The reader may see the whole passage in the twenty - second Ilíad . ( See No. 463. ) Virgil , before ...
... thought , who tells us , that before the battle between Hec- tor and Achilles , Jupiter weighed the event of it in a pair of scales . The reader may see the whole passage in the twenty - second Ilíad . ( See No. 463. ) Virgil , before ...
Pàgina 18
... thought no ill : So hand in hand they pass'd , the loveliest pair That ever since in love's embraces met . There is a fine spirit of poetry in the lines which follow , wherein they are described as sit- ting on a bed of flowers by the ...
... thought no ill : So hand in hand they pass'd , the loveliest pair That ever since in love's embraces met . There is a fine spirit of poetry in the lines which follow , wherein they are described as sit- ting on a bed of flowers by the ...
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