Miscellaneous Works, in Verse and Prose, Volume 1J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, 1753 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 26
Page viii
... such excellent pieces by a modern hand . Such a faying would have been impertinent and unworthy Boileau , whofe difpute with Perrault turned chiefly upon fome paffages in the ancients , which he rescued from the mif - interpretations of ...
... such excellent pieces by a modern hand . Such a faying would have been impertinent and unworthy Boileau , whofe difpute with Perrault turned chiefly upon fome paffages in the ancients , which he rescued from the mif - interpretations of ...
Page xi
... such particu- lars they were presented only with a jour- nal of poetical travels , with remarks on the present picture of the country , com- pared with the landskips drawn by claf- fic authors , and other the like uncon- cerning parts ...
... such particu- lars they were presented only with a jour- nal of poetical travels , with remarks on the present picture of the country , com- pared with the landskips drawn by claf- fic authors , and other the like uncon- cerning parts ...
Page xx
... Such are the effays upon Wit , the Pleafures of the Imagination , the Critic upon Milton , and fome others , which I thought to have connected in a con- tinued Series in this edition ; though they were at first published with the ...
... Such are the effays upon Wit , the Pleafures of the Imagination , the Critic upon Milton , and fome others , which I thought to have connected in a con- tinued Series in this edition ; though they were at first published with the ...
Page xxvi
... Such a teftimony , from the first man of our age , in fuch a point of time , will be perhaps as great and lafting an honour to that gentle- man , as any even he could acquire to himself ; himself ; and yet is no more than was due xxvi ...
... Such a teftimony , from the first man of our age , in fuch a point of time , will be perhaps as great and lafting an honour to that gentle- man , as any even he could acquire to himself ; himself ; and yet is no more than was due xxvi ...
Page 47
... Such was the Boyn , a poor inglorious ftream , That in Hibernian vales obfcurely stray'd , And unobserv'd in wild Meanders play'd ; ' Till by Your lines and Naffau's fword renown'd ; Its rifing billows through the world refound , Where ...
... Such was the Boyn , a poor inglorious ftream , That in Hibernian vales obfcurely stray'd , And unobserv'd in wild Meanders play'd ; ' Till by Your lines and Naffau's fword renown'd ; Its rifing billows through the world refound , Where ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Afide arms Behold bleft bofom bower breaſt Cadmus caft charms cou'd courſe Cycnus death deſcription eaſe ev'ry eyes faid fame fate fays fear fecret feems feven fhade fhall fhining fhore fide fight fire firft firſt fkies flain flow'ry foft fome foul ftand ftill ftreams fubject fuch Gaul Georgic Goddeſs GRIDELINE grief Gulfton heart heav'n Henry Sacheverell herſelf himſelf Jove joys KING laft laſt loft maid mighty moſt Mufe muft Muſe muſt neighb'ring numbers Nymph o'er Ovid Ovid's paffion Pentheus Phaeton pleafing pleaſe pleaſure Poem Poet purſue QUEEN rage raiſe reft rife riſe Rofamond ROSAMON round ſcenes ſhade ſhakes ſhall ſhe ſhore ſhould ſhow Sir Richard Steele Sir TRUSTY ſkies ſky ſmoke ſpeak ſpread ſpring ſtand ſtill ſtood ſtreams thee thefe theſe thofe thoſe thou thouſand thunder transform'd verfe verſe view'd Virgil virgin Whilft whofe winds wou'd youth