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The climate of Sicily was delicious, and the face of the country various and
beautiful : its vallies and its precipices, its grottos and cascades, were sweetly
interchanged, and its flowers and fruits were lavish and luscious. The poet
described ...
The climate of Sicily was delicious, and the face of the country various and
beautiful : its vallies and its precipices, its grottos and cascades, were sweetly
interchanged, and its flowers and fruits were lavish and luscious. The poet
described ...
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... their rigorous Babylonish captivity, instantly introduces them singing a
triumphal song on the fall of the king of Babylon ; a song abounding in the most
splendid images, and carried on by perpetual, and those very beautiful,
personifications.
... their rigorous Babylonish captivity, instantly introduces them singing a
triumphal song on the fall of the king of Babylon ; a song abounding in the most
splendid images, and carried on by perpetual, and those very beautiful,
personifications.
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... are great, and striking to the imagination; the false deities of the Heathen
forsaking their temples on the birth of our Saviour ; divination and oracles at an
end ; which facts, though, perhaps, not historically true, are poetically beautiful- .
... are great, and striking to the imagination; the false deities of the Heathen
forsaking their temples on the birth of our Saviour ; divination and oracles at an
end ; which facts, though, perhaps, not historically true, are poetically beautiful- .
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The supplicating song at the beginning of the fifth stanza, is pathetic and poetical,
especially when he conjures the powers below in beautiful trochaics ; By the
heroes' armed shades, Glittering through the gloomy glades ; By the youths that ...
The supplicating song at the beginning of the fifth stanza, is pathetic and poetical,
especially when he conjures the powers below in beautiful trochaics ; By the
heroes' armed shades, Glittering through the gloomy glades ; By the youths that ...
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The death of Orpheus is expressed with a beautiful brevity and abruptness,
suitable to the nature of the ode : Hark ! Haemus resounds with the Bacchanals
cries, Ah ! see he dies ! Yet even in death Eurydice he sung. Instead of sung,
Virgil ...
The death of Orpheus is expressed with a beautiful brevity and abruptness,
suitable to the nature of the ode : Hark ! Haemus resounds with the Bacchanals
cries, Ah ! see he dies ! Yet even in death Eurydice he sung. Instead of sung,
Virgil ...
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