The Analytical Review, Or History of Literature, Domestic and Foreign, on an Enlarged Plan, Volumen291799 Containing scientific abstracts of important and interesting works, published in English; a general account of such as are of less consequence, with short characters; notices, or reviews of valuable foreign books; criticisms on new pieces of music and works of art; and the literary intelligence of Europe, &c. |
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... poets a strong tendency to gradual refor- mation . One thing we will openly aver ; that we have never feen fuch a mass of erudition annexed to any Greek or Roman writer , as that which accompanies this ' edition of Lucretius.- Nor was ...
... poets a strong tendency to gradual refor- mation . One thing we will openly aver ; that we have never feen fuch a mass of erudition annexed to any Greek or Roman writer , as that which accompanies this ' edition of Lucretius.- Nor was ...
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... poems ; the compofition of which feems to have been his early and conftant delight . When a boy he amufed his fchool ... poem of confiderable length ; the pleafing story of Zeyn Alafnam feeking the ninth ftatue . This he has tranflated ...
... poems ; the compofition of which feems to have been his early and conftant delight . When a boy he amufed his fchool ... poem of confiderable length ; the pleafing story of Zeyn Alafnam feeking the ninth ftatue . This he has tranflated ...
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... Poem , Tranflated from the Italian of Luigi Tanfillo . By William Rofcoe . 4to . Price 6s . Cadell and Davies . 1798 . A BEAUTIFUL verfion , or rather paraphrase , of a beautiful original , which fhould be read by every mother with par ...
... Poem , Tranflated from the Italian of Luigi Tanfillo . By William Rofcoe . 4to . Price 6s . Cadell and Davies . 1798 . A BEAUTIFUL verfion , or rather paraphrase , of a beautiful original , which fhould be read by every mother with par ...
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... poems do not rife above mediocrity , it fhould be noticed to the author's credit , that he has not been guilty of the ftiff fwoln bombaft , or frivolous glitter , which are too apparent in the works of our minor poets . They are claffed ...
... poems do not rife above mediocrity , it fhould be noticed to the author's credit , that he has not been guilty of the ftiff fwoln bombaft , or frivolous glitter , which are too apparent in the works of our minor poets . They are claffed ...
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... Honefty would barter , And become Corruption's knave ; Won by ribband , ftar , or garter , Proves himself Ambition's Slave . • Yon Yon Patriot boasts a pure intention , And of RIGHTs 88 Anderfon's Poems on various Subjects .
... Honefty would barter , And become Corruption's knave ; Won by ribband , ftar , or garter , Proves himself Ambition's Slave . • Yon Yon Patriot boasts a pure intention , And of RIGHTs 88 Anderfon's Poems on various Subjects .
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Página 614 - Oh ! bloodiest picture in the book of Time Sarmatia fell unwept, without a crime ; Found not a generous friend, a pitying foe, Strength in her arms, nor mercy in her woe...
Página 114 - Enow of such, as for their bellies' sake Creep and intrude and climb into the fold! Of other care they little reckoning make Than how to scramble at the shearers' feast, And shove away the worthy bidden guest; Blind mouths! that scarce themselves know how to hold A sheep-hook, or have learn'd aught else the least That to the faithful herdman's art belongs ! What recks it them?
Página 139 - The breezy call of incense-breathing morn, The swallow twittering from the straw-built shed, The cock's shrill clarion, or the echoing horn, No more shall rouse them from their lowly bed. For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn, Or busy housewife ply her evening care; No children run to lisp their sire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share.
Página 499 - Speak the speech, I pray you, as I pronounced it to you, trippingly on the tongue: but if you mouth it, as many of your players do, I had as lief the town-crier spoke my lines.
Página 37 - The government of England is arming, and the king of Spain, encouraged by this, is preparing to attack us. These two tyrannical powers, after persecuting the patriots...
Página 615 - Departed spirits of the mighty dead! Ye that at Marathon and Leuctra bled! Friends of the world! restore your swords to man, Fight in his sacred cause, and lead the van! Yet for Sarmatia's tears of blood atone, And make her arm puissant as your own! Oh! once again to Freedom's cause return The patriot TELL — the BRUCE OF BANNOCKBURN!
Página 608 - Bitter constraint, and sad occasion dear Compels me to disturb your season due : For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime, Young Lycidas, and hath not left his peer : Who would not sing for Lycidas ? he knew Himself to sing, and build the lofty rhyme. He must not float upon his watery bier Unwept, and welter to the parching wind, Without the meed of some melodious tear.
Página 451 - my spear is indeed red with the blood of your subjects, killed in battle, and I could now give it a deeper stain by dipping it in your own; but this would not build up my towns, nor bring to life the thousands who fell in the woods. I will not, therefore, kill you in cold blood, but I will retain you as my slave, until I perceive that your presence in your own kingdom will be no longer dangerous to your neighbours, and then I will consider of the proper way of disposing of you.
Página 625 - And there were voices and thunders and lightnings ; and there was a great earthquake, such as was not since men were upon the earth, so mighty an earthquake and so great.
Página 450 - Damel coolly told the ambassador that he had no choice to make ; he neither chose to have his head shaved nor his throat cut ; and with this answer the ambassador was civilly dismissed. Abdulkader took his measures accordingly, and with...