Classical Disquisitions and Curiosities ...Longmans, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1825 - 460 páginas |
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... poets , whereas they ought to be born . Now assuredly we are not so absurd as to suppose , either that we can , or that the gods will , make our pupils poetical . It is supposed that we confine our efforts to fostering an annual poet or ...
... poets , whereas they ought to be born . Now assuredly we are not so absurd as to suppose , either that we can , or that the gods will , make our pupils poetical . It is supposed that we confine our efforts to fostering an annual poet or ...
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... poets . It is to ensnare our pupils into a more ex- tensive , and a more curious examination of the great writers ... poet , but of making an annual scholar ; of cultivating highly soils of abundant promise , and suffering the light ...
... poets . It is to ensnare our pupils into a more ex- tensive , and a more curious examination of the great writers ... poet , but of making an annual scholar ; of cultivating highly soils of abundant promise , and suffering the light ...
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... poets , but they contain the finest lessons for your age to imbibe ; lessons of honour , courage , disinterestedness , love of truth , command of temper , gentleness of behaviour , humanity , and in one word , virtue in its true ...
... poets , but they contain the finest lessons for your age to imbibe ; lessons of honour , courage , disinterestedness , love of truth , command of temper , gentleness of behaviour , humanity , and in one word , virtue in its true ...
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... poets , however delightful , as subordinate objects of his attention : - " I beg a copy of your elegy on your mother's picture : it is such admirable poetry , that I beg you to plunge deep into prose and severer studies , and not ...
... poets , however delightful , as subordinate objects of his attention : - " I beg a copy of your elegy on your mother's picture : it is such admirable poetry , that I beg you to plunge deep into prose and severer studies , and not ...
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... poets invented to satisfy the craving appe- tite of their audience , too little refined to relish the Greek simplicity and unity . The degree of per- fection to which Terence carried this contrivance , and the many occasions on which ...
... poets invented to satisfy the craving appe- tite of their audience , too little refined to relish the Greek simplicity and unity . The degree of per- fection to which Terence carried this contrivance , and the many occasions on which ...
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Classical Disquisitions and Curiosities: Critical and Historical Benjamin Heath Malkin Visualização completa - 1830 |
Classical Disquisitions and Curiosities Critical and Historical Benjamin Heath Malkin Visualização completa - 1825 |
Classical Disquisitions and Curiosities: Critical and Historical Benjamin Heath Malkin Visualização completa - 1825 |
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Æneid Alcibiades ancient Antipater army Athens ation atque Ausonius autem Cæsar character Cicero Cinna critics cujus death Diogenes Laertius ejus elegant enemy enim Epicurus epistle etiam expression father following passage gives Greek hæc Herod honour Horace Horace's humour Hyrcanus illi inter ipse Jerusalem Jews Josephus Judea king Latin Mariamne ment mihi modern moral natural neque Nicias nihil nunc occasion omnes omnia opinion Ovid person Phasael philosopher Plautus Plutarch poet probably quæ quam quia quid quidem quod quoque Roman Rome satire says seems Seneca Suetonius sunt Tacitus tamen Terence tetrarch thou tibi Timon tion Titus Vespasian Virgil αὐτοῦ γὰρ δὲ δὲ καὶ εἶναι εἰς ἐκ ἐν ἐπὶ ἐς καὶ μὲν μὴ οἱ οὐ οὐκ περὶ πρὸς τὰ τε τῇ τὴν τῆς τὸ τοῖς τὸν τοῦ τοὺς τῷ τῶν ὑπὸ ὡς
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Página 99 - Thammuz came next behind, Whose annual wound in Lebanon allured The Syrian damsels to lament his fate In amorous ditties all a summer's day; While smooth Adonis from his native rock Ran purple to the sea, supposed with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded...
Página 68 - Thus much of this will make black white, foul fair, Wrong right, base noble, old young, coward valiant. Ha, you gods! why this? what this, you gods? Why, this Will lug your priests and servants from your sides, Pluck stout men's pillows from below their heads: This yellow slave Will knit and break religions, bless the accursed, Make the hoar leprosy adored, place thieves And give them title, knee and approbation With senators on the bench...
Página 421 - And after six days Jesus taketh Peter, James, and John his brother, and bringeth them up into an high mountain apart, and was transfigured before them : and his face did shine as the sun, and his raiment was white as the light.
Página 77 - Come not to me again : but say to Athens, Timon hath made his everlasting mansion Upon the beached verge of the salt flood ; Who once a day with his embossed froth The turbulent surge shall cover : thither come, And let my grave-stone be your oracle.
Página 72 - I'll example you with thievery. The sun's a thief, and with his great attraction Robs the vast sea; the moon's an arrant thief, And her pale fire she snatches from the sun...
Página 20 - Hé ! de quoi est-ce qu'on parle là ? de celui qui m'a dérobé? Quel bruit fait-on là-haut ? est-ce mon voleur qui y est ? De grâce si l'on sait des nouvelles de mon voleur, je supplie que l'on m'en dise.
Página 394 - A woman when she is in travail hath sorrow, because her hour is come: but as soon as she is delivered of the child, she remembereth no more the anguish, for joy that a man is born into the world.
Página 403 - Excudent alii spirantia mollius aera, credo equidem, vivos ducent de marmore vultus, orabunt causas melius, caelique meatus describent radio et surgentia sidera dicent: 850 tu regere imperio populos, Romane, memento; hae tibi erunt artes; pacisque imponere morem, parcere subiectis et debellare superbos.
Página 99 - Son of man, hast thou seen what the ancients of the house of Israel do in the dark, every man in the chambers of his imagery? for they say, The Lord seeth us not ; the Lord hath forsaken the earth.
Página 125 - Defendente vicem modo rhetoris atque poetae, Interdum urbani parcentis viribus atque Extenuantis eas consulto. Ridiculum acri Fortius et melius magnas plerumque secat res.