The Spectator: Corrected from the Originals, Volume 5George B. Whittaker, 1827 |
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Page 142
... action of Paradise Lost from the beginning of Raphael's speech in this book , as he supposes the action of the Eneid to begin in the second book of that poem . I could allege many reasons for my drawing the action of the Æneid rather ...
... action of Paradise Lost from the beginning of Raphael's speech in this book , as he supposes the action of the Eneid to begin in the second book of that poem . I could allege many reasons for my drawing the action of the Æneid rather ...
Page 194
... actions of such men as have been famous in their generation , it should not be thought enough to make them barely understand so many Greek or Latin sentences ; but they should be asked their opinion of such an action or saying , and ...
... actions of such men as have been famous in their generation , it should not be thought enough to make them barely understand so many Greek or Latin sentences ; but they should be asked their opinion of such an action or saying , and ...
Page 195
... actions of Turnus , or Æneas ; show wherein they excelled , or were defective ; censure or approve any particular action ; observe how it might have been carried to a greater degree of perfection , and how it exceeded or fell short of ...
... actions of Turnus , or Æneas ; show wherein they excelled , or were defective ; censure or approve any particular action ; observe how it might have been carried to a greater degree of perfection , and how it exceeded or fell short of ...
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action Adam Adam and Eve Æneas Æneid agreeable angels appear bagnio beards beautiful behaviour behold character circumstances creation creature dæmon dancing death described desire discourse earth entertainment epilogue fable father favour fortune genius gentleman give grace happy head hear heaven Homer honour humble servant humour Iliad imagination kind lady learning letter live look madam mankind manner MARCH MARCH 17 Margaret Clark master Milton mind Mohocks nature never night noble obliged observed occasion Ovid paper Paradise Paradise Lost particular passage passion Paul Lorrain person pleased pleasure poem poet Pyrrhus quæ racter reader reason sentiments Sir Richard Baker Sir Roger soon speak SPECTATOR speech spirit sublime take notice tells thee thing thou thought tion told town Turnus VIRG Virgil virtue wherein whole woman writ yard land young