Poetical Works...: To which are Now Added Inscriptionum Romanarum Delectus, and An Inaugural Speech...together with Memoirs of His Life and Writings; and Notes, Critical and Explanatory, Volume 1University Press, for W. Hanwell and J. Parker, 1802 |
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... History of En- " glish Poetry , " has repaid it with a very hand- fome compliment to his rival ' . 1 But though they were never on any but good terms together , there does not appear to have fubfifted any intimacy or cordiality between ...
... History of En- " glish Poetry , " has repaid it with a very hand- fome compliment to his rival ' . 1 But though they were never on any but good terms together , there does not appear to have fubfifted any intimacy or cordiality between ...
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... History and Ancient Poetry , the collecting of " which muft have been the refult of appli- " cation for many years previous to publication . " Thefe Observations ' first recommended him " to the esteem of Bishop Warburton ; and that ...
... History and Ancient Poetry , the collecting of " which muft have been the refult of appli- " cation for many years previous to publication . " Thefe Observations ' first recommended him " to the esteem of Bishop Warburton ; and that ...
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... history , it is to be feared , will not be found . Those , who are beft acquainted with the fondness , with which Mr. Warton contemplated this subject , and with that taste and difcern- ment , which he eminently poffeffed , and of which ...
... history , it is to be feared , will not be found . Those , who are beft acquainted with the fondness , with which Mr. Warton contemplated this subject , and with that taste and difcern- ment , which he eminently poffeffed , and of which ...
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... History of our Poetry , or that new treafures were added to its ftore . But the lofs of a finished work , by fuch a man , and on fuch a fubject , can hardly be enough regretted , for it can hardly ever be repaired . It fometimes ...
... History of our Poetry , or that new treafures were added to its ftore . But the lofs of a finished work , by fuch a man , and on fuch a fubject , can hardly be enough regretted , for it can hardly ever be repaired . It fometimes ...
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... History of En- 66 glish Poetry , from the clofe of the eleventh to " the commencement of the eighteenth cen- " tury ; to which are prefixed two Differtations : " 1. On the Origin of romantic Fiction in Eu- 66 rope ; 2. On the ...
... History of En- 66 glish Poetry , from the clofe of the eleventh to " the commencement of the eighteenth cen- " tury ; to which are prefixed two Differtations : " 1. On the Origin of romantic Fiction in Eu- 66 rope ; 2. On the ...
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Página 127 - And hush'd with buzzing night-flies to thy slumber, Than in the perfum'd chambers of the great, Under the canopies of costly state, And lull'd with sounds of sweetest melody?
Página 154 - Man's feeble race what ills await ! . Labour, and Penury, the racks of Pain, Disease, and Sorrow's weeping train, And Death, sad refuge from the storms of fate ! The fond complaint, my song, disprove, And justify the laws of Jove.
Página 59 - Sudden, the sombrous imagery is fled, Which late my visionary rapture fed: Thy powerful hand has broke the Gothic chain, And brought my bosom back to truth again; To truth, by no peculiar...
Página 92 - Spires the black pine, while through the naked street, Once haunt of tradeful merchants, springs the grass : Here columns heap'd on prostrate columns, torn From their firm base, increase the mouldering mass. Far as the sight can pierce, appear the spoils Of sunk magnificence ! a blended scene Of moles, fanes, arches, domes, and palaces, Where, with his brother Horror, Ruin sits.
Página lviii - Our friend, Dr. Hurd, having long ago desired me in your name to communicate any fragments, or sketches of a design I once had to give a history of English poetry, you may well think me rude or negligent, when you see me hesitating for so many months before I comply with your request, and yet (believe me) few of your friends have been better pleased than I to find this subject (surely neither unentei'taining...
Página 36 - he was one of those divine men who, like a chapel in a palace, remain unprofaned, while all the rest is tyranny, corruption, and folly.
Página 30 - Wept for thee in Helicon, And fome flowers, and fome bays, For thy herfe, to ftrow the ways, Sent thee from the banks of Came, Devoted to thy virtuous name...
Página 44 - Of human offspring, fole propriety In Paradife of all things common elfe. By thee adult'rous luft was...
Página 35 - The oracles are dumb; No voice or hideous hum Runs through the arched roof in words deceiving. Apollo from his shrine Can no more divine, With hollow shriek the steep of Delphos leaving: No nightly trance or breathed spell Inspires the pale-eyed priest from the prophetic cell.
Página 95 - Hail, queen divine! whom, as tradition tells, Once in his evening walk a Druid found, Far in a hollow glade of Mona's woods; And piteous bore with hospitable hand To the close shelter of his oaken bow'r.