The Philobiblion: A Monthly Bibliographical Journal, Containing Critical Notices Of, and Extracts From, Rare, Curious, and Valuable Old Books. Vol. 1-2. [December, 1861,-1863.] O.G.P. Philes & Company, 1862 |
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... Poet Chrif- topher Marlow . T. Hefhufius . I. Religio Bibliopolæ , etc .. 265 II . Account of the Life of Richard De Bury , Bishop of Durham ( concluded ) 269 III . The Teftament of the Emperor Au- guftus 270 NUMBER X. IV . Analyse des ...
... Poet Chrif- topher Marlow . T. Hefhufius . I. Religio Bibliopolæ , etc .. 265 II . Account of the Life of Richard De Bury , Bishop of Durham ( concluded ) 269 III . The Teftament of the Emperor Au- guftus 270 NUMBER X. IV . Analyse des ...
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... poet nor scholar can fail To be pleased with the critic I fend you - ' tis Bayle . At leifure or working , in fickness or hale , One can ever find fomething to fuit one in Bayle . Would you argue with fools who your verses affail , Why ...
... poet nor scholar can fail To be pleased with the critic I fend you - ' tis Bayle . At leifure or working , in fickness or hale , One can ever find fomething to fuit one in Bayle . Would you argue with fools who your verses affail , Why ...
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... Poets , Sir , fucceed better in fiction than in truth . " ] Vol . II . p . 95 , Art . APOLODORUS , Note C. -On his cenfuring the Emperor Hadri- an's plan of a Temple of Venus : citing the converfation between Apelles and Alexander ...
... Poets , Sir , fucceed better in fiction than in truth . " ] Vol . II . p . 95 , Art . APOLODORUS , Note C. -On his cenfuring the Emperor Hadri- an's plan of a Temple of Venus : citing the converfation between Apelles and Alexander ...
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... Poet's poverty and blind- nefs , to foift into this work feveral verses of his own . The first edition came out in 1667 , and a fecond in 1674 , in which all the faults of the former are continued . To correct or remove all those faults ...
... Poet's poverty and blind- nefs , to foift into this work feveral verses of his own . The first edition came out in 1667 , and a fecond in 1674 , in which all the faults of the former are continued . To correct or remove all those faults ...
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... poet ufed it , than swords , which he would eye , while the folidity of walls would but fubftitute in its place . That the word meanly defcribe the highest Heaven , gives vault is preferable to walls , is , I conceive , an idea of ...
... poet ufed it , than swords , which he would eye , while the folidity of walls would but fubftitute in its place . That the word meanly defcribe the highest Heaven , gives vault is preferable to walls , is , I conceive , an idea of ...
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Page 88 - Some have too much, yet still do crave; I little have, and seek no more. They are but poor, though much they have, And I am rich with little store: They poor, I rich; they beg, I give; They lack, I leave; they pine, I live.
Page 100 - As it hath been sundrie times publikely acted by the Right Honourable the Lord Chamberlaine his servants. Written by William Shakspeare. Printed by VS for Andrew Wise and William Aspley.
Page 250 - A Descriptive Catalogue of the books printed in the fifteenth century, lately forming part of the library of the duke di Cassano Serra and now the property of George John, earl Spencer,.
Page 225 - THE Iliads of HOMER, Prince of Poets, never before in any language truly translated, with a Comment on some of his chief PlacesDone according to the Greek by GEORGE CHAPMAN, with Intro.
Page 228 - Johnson said, he had never heard of the book. Lord Eliot had it at Port Eliot; but, after a good deal of enquiry, procured a copy in London, and sent it to Johnson, who told Sir Joshua Reynolds that he was going to bed when it came, but was so much pleased with it, that he sat up till he had read it through, and found in it such an air of truth, that he could not doubt...
Page 214 - mend his native country, lamentably tattered, both in the upper-leather and sole, with all the honest stitches he can take.
Page 2 - Barley might well have called that a mask !) of the striking poem of which I am about to offer an extract. There is no reading the whole, for there is an intoxication about it that turns one's brain.
Page 88 - Content I live, this is my stay; I seek no more than may suffice; I press to bear no haughty sway; Look, what I lack my mind supplies; Lo, thus I triumph like a king, Content with that my mind doth bring.
Page 225 - Shewing his jnvincible force, together with the j marvailous, and most famous Acts by him atchieved and done | in the great, long, and terrible Siege, which the Princes | of Greece held about the towne of Troy, for the space | of Tenne yeares.
Page 67 - Neither time, nor distance, nor grief, nor age can ever diminish my veneration for him, who is the great moral poet of all times, of all climes, of all feelings, and of all stages of existence.