The art of poetry on a new plan, illustrated with a great variety of examples [compiled by J. Newbery, revised by O. Goldsmith].1762 |
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... Behold the mountains tóps aroúnd , As if with fúr of érmin crówn'd . The verfes next to be confidered , are thofe of feven fyl- Jables , which are called anacreontic , from Anacreon , a Greek poct , who wrote in verfe of that measure ...
... Behold the mountains tóps aroúnd , As if with fúr of érmin crówn'd . The verfes next to be confidered , are thofe of feven fyl- Jables , which are called anacreontic , from Anacreon , a Greek poct , who wrote in verfe of that measure ...
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... behold Creation , and the wonders of his might . T'hen ftaid the fervid wheels , and in his hand He took the golden compaffes , prepar'd In God's eternal ftore , to circumfcribe This univerfe , and all created things : One foot Of the ...
... behold Creation , and the wonders of his might . T'hen ftaid the fervid wheels , and in his hand He took the golden compaffes , prepar'd In God's eternal ftore , to circumfcribe This univerfe , and all created things : One foot Of the ...
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... behold but thee , nature's defire ? In whofe fight all things joy , with ravishment Attracted by thy beauty ftill to gaze ! That part of the narration , where Adam is faid to hav cheared and inftructed Eve , is amazingly beautiful ; and ...
... behold but thee , nature's defire ? In whofe fight all things joy , with ravishment Attracted by thy beauty ftill to gaze ! That part of the narration , where Adam is faid to hav cheared and inftructed Eve , is amazingly beautiful ; and ...
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... behold though but his utmost skirts Of glory , and far off his fteps adore . Agreeable and well conceived fictions have also a good effect either in profe or verse , and always please readers of tafte and judgement . Pliny the younger ...
... behold though but his utmost skirts Of glory , and far off his fteps adore . Agreeable and well conceived fictions have also a good effect either in profe or verse , and always please readers of tafte and judgement . Pliny the younger ...
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... Behold one work of mine which ne'er shall fade . Another compliment of this delicate kind he has made Mr. Howard in the following Epigram . VENUS miftaken . When CHLOE's picture was to VENUS fhown ; Surpriz'd , the Goddefs took it for ...
... Behold one work of mine which ne'er shall fade . Another compliment of this delicate kind he has made Mr. Howard in the following Epigram . VENUS miftaken . When CHLOE's picture was to VENUS fhown ; Surpriz'd , the Goddefs took it for ...
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