The art of poetry on a new plan, illustrated with a great variety of examples [compiled by J. Newbery, revised by O. Goldsmith].1762 |
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... Mountains , or rifes from a fandy Spring is beft Of fermented Liquors , and their use . When drank unmixed with Water they retard Concoc- tion , as appears by their Property of preferving Reptiles , and animal Food from Putrefaction ...
... Mountains , or rifes from a fandy Spring is beft Of fermented Liquors , and their use . When drank unmixed with Water they retard Concoc- tion , as appears by their Property of preferving Reptiles , and animal Food from Putrefaction ...
Page xx
... Mountain Afh 285 Eneas in his rattling Armour preffing forward to engage Turnus , compared to Mount Appenine shaking the frozen Foreft on its Sides ibid . 286 ibid . Their combat compared to the battle of two Bulls The Indignant Speech ...
... Mountain Afh 285 Eneas in his rattling Armour preffing forward to engage Turnus , compared to Mount Appenine shaking the frozen Foreft on its Sides ibid . 286 ibid . Their combat compared to the battle of two Bulls The Indignant Speech ...
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... mountains tóps aroúnd , As if with fúr of érmin crówn'd . The verfes next to be confidered , are thofe of feven fyl- Jables , which are called anacreontic , from Anacreon , a Greek poct , who wrote in verfe of that measure . The accents ...
... mountains tóps aroúnd , As if with fúr of érmin crówn'd . The verfes next to be confidered , are thofe of feven fyl- Jables , which are called anacreontic , from Anacreon , a Greek poct , who wrote in verfe of that measure . The accents ...
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... mountain's brow , Whofe waving woods o'er - hung the deeps below , He fate ; and round him caft his azure eyes , Where ... mountains nod , The forefts thake ! earth trembled as he trod , And felt the footfeeps of th ' immortal God . From ...
... mountain's brow , Whofe waving woods o'er - hung the deeps below , He fate ; and round him caft his azure eyes , Where ... mountains nod , The forefts thake ! earth trembled as he trod , And felt the footfeeps of th ' immortal God . From ...
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... mountains to affault Heav'n's height , and with the centre mix the pole . Silence ye troubled waves , and thou deep , peace , Said then th ' omnific word , your discord end : Nor ftaid , but on the wings of cherubim Up - lifted , in ...
... mountains to affault Heav'n's height , and with the centre mix the pole . Silence ye troubled waves , and thou deep , peace , Said then th ' omnific word , your discord end : Nor ftaid , but on the wings of cherubim Up - lifted , in ...
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