Lives of the English Poets, Volume 1 |
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Page 85
... nihil esse in societate hominum magis vel Deo gratum , vel rationi consentaneum , esse in civitate nihil aequius , nihil utilius , quam potiri rerum dignissimum . Eum te agnoscunt omnes , Cromuelle , ea tu civis maximus et ...
... nihil esse in societate hominum magis vel Deo gratum , vel rationi consentaneum , esse in civitate nihil aequius , nihil utilius , quam potiri rerum dignissimum . Eum te agnoscunt omnes , Cromuelle , ea tu civis maximus et ...
Page 159
... NIHIL interitus & originis expers . Immortale NIHIL , NIHIL omni parte beatum . Quòd si hinc majestas & vis divina probatur , Num quid honore deûm , num quid dignabimur aris ? Conspectu lucis NIHIL est jucundius almae , Vere NIHIL , NIHIL ...
... NIHIL interitus & originis expers . Immortale NIHIL , NIHIL omni parte beatum . Quòd si hinc majestas & vis divina probatur , Num quid honore deûm , num quid dignabimur aris ? Conspectu lucis NIHIL est jucundius almae , Vere NIHIL , NIHIL ...
Page 160
... NIHIL usque requirunt . Hoc dimetiri non ulla decempeda possit : Nec numeret Libycae numerum qui callet arenae : Et Phoebo ignotum NIHIL est , NIHIL altius astris . Tuque , tibi licet eximium sit mentis acumen , Omnem in naturam ...
... NIHIL usque requirunt . Hoc dimetiri non ulla decempeda possit : Nec numeret Libycae numerum qui callet arenae : Et Phoebo ignotum NIHIL est , NIHIL altius astris . Tuque , tibi licet eximium sit mentis acumen , Omnem in naturam ...
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Lives of the English Poets: The Prior Congreve, Blackmore and Pope Samuel Johnson No preview available - 2003 |
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