The First Epistle of the Second Book of Horace, ImitatedT. Cooper, 1737 - 23 Seiten |
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... flow " But , for the Paffions , Southern fure and Rowe .. ! These , only thefe , fupport the crouded stage , ......... .. " From eldest Heywood down to Cibber's age , II All this may be the People's Voice is odd , It is , and it is not ...
... flow " But , for the Paffions , Southern fure and Rowe .. ! These , only thefe , fupport the crouded stage , ......... .. " From eldest Heywood down to Cibber's age , II All this may be the People's Voice is odd , It is , and it is not ...
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... not Pardon , but Applaufe . of mecon amor il ₤ 4 On Jono wana nie ? wa mat ** Sed emendata videri , & c.vn / track you on ainda dien * ́s Indignor quidquam reprehendi , & c . 14 On Avon's bank , where flow'rs eternal blow ,
... not Pardon , but Applaufe . of mecon amor il ₤ 4 On Jono wana nie ? wa mat ** Sed emendata videri , & c.vn / track you on ainda dien * ́s Indignor quidquam reprehendi , & c . 14 On Avon's bank , where flow'rs eternal blow ,
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Alexander Pope. 14 On Avon's bank , where flow'rs eternal blow , If I but afk , if any weed can grow ? One Tragic sentence if I dare deride Which Betterton's grave Action dignify'd , 4 Or well - mouth'd Booth with emphafis proclaims ...
Alexander Pope. 14 On Avon's bank , where flow'rs eternal blow , If I but afk , if any weed can grow ? One Tragic sentence if I dare deride Which Betterton's grave Action dignify'd , 4 Or well - mouth'd Booth with emphafis proclaims ...
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... flow'ry Courtier writ Romance . Then Marble foften'd into life grew warm , And yielding Metal flow'd to human form : Lely on animated Canvas ftole The fleepy Eye , that spoke the melting soul . No wonder then , when all was Love and ...
... flow'ry Courtier writ Romance . Then Marble foften'd into life grew warm , And yielding Metal flow'd to human form : Lely on animated Canvas ftole The fleepy Eye , that spoke the melting soul . No wonder then , when all was Love and ...
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... : Britain to foft refinements lefs a foe ,. Wit grew polite , and Numbers learn'd to flow . 26 Fefcennina per hunc inventa , & c . 1 Græcia capta , ferum victorem , & c . * Waller * Waller was smooth ; but Dryden taught to join ( 15 )
... : Britain to foft refinements lefs a foe ,. Wit grew polite , and Numbers learn'd to flow . 26 Fefcennina per hunc inventa , & c . 1 Græcia capta , ferum victorem , & c . * Waller * Waller was smooth ; but Dryden taught to join ( 15 )
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abfurd ancient Athens Auguftus Bards Bear or Elephant beſt Beſtow Boaft breaft breath'd Cauſe Charles's days Chrift's Kirk Cibber's compofe confiftent conquer'd Court Courtier writ Romance Criticks deferves divine Dryden dy'd e'er eldeſt Epiftle Ev'n ev'ry flow'ry Courtier Farce feem'd fervants fhall fhow fing flow'ry Courtier writ fome fpirit France ftill ftole fuch fupport fure fwear Gammer Gurton Glory grace Greece grew gueſs hafty himſelf Horace Horfemanſhip Interdum vulgus juft Kings laſt Laws learn'd lefs loſe Majefty mankind Meaſures merit Merlin's Cave Monſter moſt Mufe mufter-roll of Names Muſe Numbers o'er obfcene Obferve Orcas Paffions Pindaric Art pleaſe Poet Poet's populus praife Praiſe profe Publick Racine Repoſe Ribaldry rife Romans ryme ſcarce Scotland Shadwell Shakeſpear ſhall Sires ſpoke ſtage ſtill ſtrain ſtretch t'excell tafte Taſte Theſe thoſe thro Torquet Unleſs uſeful Verfe Verſe Waller whofe whoſe write Wycherly was flow Zeal of Fools
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Seite 13 - Behold the hand that wrought a Nation's cure, Stretch'd to relieve the Idiot and the Poor, Proud Vice to brand, or injur'd Worth adorn, And stretch the Ray to Ages yet unborn.
Seite 23 - Besides, a fate attends on all I write, That when I aim at praise they say I bite. A vile encomium doubly ridicules : There's nothing blackens like the ink of fools. If true, a woful likeness ; and, if lies, ' Praise undeserv'd is scandal in disguise.
Seite 9 - New-market's Glory rose, as Britain's fell; The Soldier breath'd the Gallantries of France, And ev'ry flow'ry Courtier writ Romance. Then Marble, soften'd into life, grew warm, And yielding Metal flow'd to human form: Lely on animated Canvas stole The sleepy Eye, that spoke the melting soul.
Seite 22 - Peace ftole her wing, and wrapt the' world in fleep; Till earth's extremes your mediation own, And Afia's tyrants tremble at your throne. But...
Seite 5 - Yet surely, surely, these were famous men! What Boy but hears the saying of old Ben? In all debates where Criticks bear a part, Not one but nods, and talks of Johnson's Art, Of Shakespear's Nature, and of Cowley's Wit; How Beaumont's Judgment check'd what Fletcher writ; How Shadwell" hasty, Wycherly was slow; But, for the Passions, Southern sure and Rowe. These, only these, support the crouded stage, From eldest Heywood down to Cibber's age.
Seite 21 - T' enroll your triumphs o'er the feas and land, Be call'd to Court to plan fome work divine, As once for Louis, Boileau and Racine. 375...
Seite 1 - While you, great patron of mankind, fuftain The balanc'd world, and open all the main ; Your country, chief, in arms abroad defend, At home with morals, arts, and laws amend ; How (hall the Mufe from fuch a monarch...
Seite 21 - To fing, or ce.ilc to fing, we never know ; And if we will recite nine hours in ten, You lofe your patience juft like oilier men.
Seite 8 - Lad mould teach his father (kill, And, having once been wrong, will be fo ftill.' He, who to feem more deep than you or I...
Seite 4 - Could ihe behold us tumbling thro' a hoop. If time improve our wits as well as wine, Say at what age ,a poet grows divine...