An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope, Volume 2J. Dodsley, 1782 |
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Page 483
... N ° II . THE following is a fummary of the arguments of each Scene and Aa , in L'ADAMO of G. B. ANDREINI , mentioned above , page 242 . 3 Q2 ATTO ATTO PRIM O. SCENA I. Iddio di creta forma Adamo AND GENIUS OF POPE . 483.
... N ° II . THE following is a fummary of the arguments of each Scene and Aa , in L'ADAMO of G. B. ANDREINI , mentioned above , page 242 . 3 Q2 ATTO ATTO PRIM O. SCENA I. Iddio di creta forma Adamo AND GENIUS OF POPE . 483.
Page 484
... SCENA 2. Lucifero ufcito dall ' Abiffo contempla il Paradifo terreftre , biasmando tutte l'opre di Dio . SCENA 3. Lucifero efforta Sathan e Belzebu à forzarfi di far peccare Adamo , acciò macchiato di peccato , fia in odio à Dio , e non ...
... SCENA 2. Lucifero ufcito dall ' Abiffo contempla il Paradifo terreftre , biasmando tutte l'opre di Dio . SCENA 3. Lucifero efforta Sathan e Belzebu à forzarfi di far peccare Adamo , acciò macchiato di peccato , fia in odio à Dio , e non ...
Page 485
... SCENA 1. Quindeci angeli à gara lodono tutte l'opre divine . SCENA 2. Adamo pone il nome à tutti gli animali , & infieme con Eva loda con molti encomii il fommo Dio , SCENA 3. Serpe s'apparecchia per tentar Eva , disc per qual cagione ...
... SCENA 1. Quindeci angeli à gara lodono tutte l'opre divine . SCENA 2. Adamo pone il nome à tutti gli animali , & infieme con Eva loda con molti encomii il fommo Dio , SCENA 3. Serpe s'apparecchia per tentar Eva , disc per qual cagione ...
Page 486
... SCENA 2. Volano rallegrandofi d'el peccato d'Ada- mo , col fuono di roca tromba chiama tutti gli spirti In fernali . SCENA Sathan certificato d'ella caduta d'Adamo , 3 . forta gli altri fpiriti a far fefta . SCENA 4. Serpe con Vana ...
... SCENA 2. Volano rallegrandofi d'el peccato d'Ada- mo , col fuono di roca tromba chiama tutti gli spirti In fernali . SCENA Sathan certificato d'ella caduta d'Adamo , 3 . forta gli altri fpiriti a far fefta . SCENA 4. Serpe con Vana ...
Page 487
... SCENA 9. Gli Angeli pria che partirfi , licentiatifi d'Adamo , l'effortano a piangere il fuo errore , prometten- doli allegrezza , e canto . ATTO QUAR t o . SCENA I. Volàno a fuono di tromba chiamando tutti gli fpiriti de gli elementi ...
... SCENA 9. Gli Angeli pria che partirfi , licentiatifi d'Adamo , l'effortano a piangere il fuo errore , prometten- doli allegrezza , e canto . ATTO QUAR t o . SCENA I. Volàno a fuono di tromba chiamando tutti gli fpiriti de gli elementi ...
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