The Spectator: Corrected from the Originals, Volume 5George B. Whittaker, 1827 |
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Page 141
... represented in very lively colours . Several of the French , Italian , and English poets , have given a loose to their imaginations in the de- scription of angels : but I do not remember to have met with any so finely drawn , and so ...
... represented in very lively colours . Several of the French , Italian , and English poets , have given a loose to their imaginations in the de- scription of angels : but I do not remember to have met with any so finely drawn , and so ...
Page 173
... represented as the arms of the Al- mighty . The tearing up of the hills was not altoge- ther so daring a thought as the former . We are , in some measure , prepared for such an incident by the description of the giants ' war , which we ...
... represented as the arms of the Al- mighty . The tearing up of the hills was not altoge- ther so daring a thought as the former . We are , in some measure , prepared for such an incident by the description of the giants ' war , which we ...
Page 247
... represented to the world , we send you in- closed our imperial manifesto , which it is our will and pleasure that you forthwith communicate to the public , by inserting it in your next daily paper . We do not doubt of your ready ...
... represented to the world , we send you in- closed our imperial manifesto , which it is our will and pleasure that you forthwith communicate to the public , by inserting it in your next daily paper . We do not doubt of your ready ...
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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