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Page 30
... much in the fame manner as the real fight of fuch fcenes and profpects is apt to give the mind a Iliad . B. 16. in the notes : Ver . 465 . com- 7 compofed turn , and incline it to thoughts and 30 · ESSAY ON THE GENIUS.
... much in the fame manner as the real fight of fuch fcenes and profpects is apt to give the mind a Iliad . B. 16. in the notes : Ver . 465 . com- 7 compofed turn , and incline it to thoughts and 30 · ESSAY ON THE GENIUS.
Page 34
... the epithet GRAVES Virgil infinuates , after his manner , the difficulty and laboriousness of the work . every object so as it may give occasion for fome every 34 . ESSAY ON THE GENIUS Quid labor aut benefacta juvant? Quid vomere terras ...
... the epithet GRAVES Virgil infinuates , after his manner , the difficulty and laboriousness of the work . every object so as it may give occasion for fome every 34 . ESSAY ON THE GENIUS Quid labor aut benefacta juvant? Quid vomere terras ...
Page 35
Joseph Warton. every object so as it may give occasion for fome obfervation on human life . Denham himself is not ... gives him an opportunity for fliding into the fol- lowing moralities : * How close and fmall the hedges lie ! What ...
Joseph Warton. every object so as it may give occasion for fome obfervation on human life . Denham himself is not ... gives him an opportunity for fliding into the fol- lowing moralities : * How close and fmall the hedges lie ! What ...
Page 64
... gives fome inftances that are curious and worth atten- tion . " Quid quod pleraque nos illa quafi mugiente literâ clu- dimus M , quâ nullum Græcè verbum cadit ? At illi N jucun- dam et in fine præcipuè quafi tinnientem , illius loco ...
... gives fome inftances that are curious and worth atten- tion . " Quid quod pleraque nos illa quafi mugiente literâ clu- dimus M , quâ nullum Græcè verbum cadit ? At illi N jucun- dam et in fine præcipuè quafi tinnientem , illius loco ...
Page 73
... give a minute and moving pic- ture of the folitary life of that unfortunate hero ; and when afterwards at verse 855 , pain has totally exhausted the strength and fpirits of Philoctetes , and it is neceffary for the plot of the tragedy ...
... give a minute and moving pic- ture of the folitary life of that unfortunate hero ; and when afterwards at verse 855 , pain has totally exhausted the strength and fpirits of Philoctetes , and it is neceffary for the plot of the tragedy ...
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