The Spectator, Volume 5Payne, Rivington, 1799 - English essays |
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Page 27
... action of Pa- radife Loft from the beginning of Raphael's fpeech in this book , as he fuppofes the action of the Æneid to be- gin in the fecond book of that poèm . I could alledge many reafons for my drawing the action of the Æneid ...
... action of Pa- radife Loft from the beginning of Raphael's fpeech in this book , as he fuppofes the action of the Æneid to be- gin in the fecond book of that poèm . I could alledge many reafons for my drawing the action of the Æneid ...
Page 74
... action as that of drag- ging the governor of a town after his chariot . I know this is generally afcribed to his paffion for Ho . mer ; but I lately met with a paffage in Plutarch , which , if I am not very much mistaken , ftill gives ...
... action as that of drag- ging the governor of a town after his chariot . I know this is generally afcribed to his paffion for Ho . mer ; but I lately met with a paffage in Plutarch , which , if I am not very much mistaken , ftill gives ...
Page 162
... action places them . I fhall therefore confider this book under four heads , in relation to the celestial , the infernal , the humane , and the imaginary perfons , who have their respective parts allotted in it . To begin with the ...
... action places them . I fhall therefore confider this book under four heads , in relation to the celestial , the infernal , the humane , and the imaginary perfons , who have their respective parts allotted in it . To begin with the ...
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Adam Æneid againſt alfo angels beautiful becauſe beſt chearfulneſs circumftances confider confideration converfation defcribed defcription defign defire difcourfe drefs EUSTACE BUDGELL faid fame fays fecond fecret feems felf fenfe fent fentiments ferve feven feveral fhall fhew fhort fhould fignature fince firft firſt folio fome fomething foon fpeaking fpirit ftill fubject fublime fuch fuffered gentleman give himſelf honour houfe houſe humble fervant imagination itſelf juft lady laft laſt letter Loft look mafter mankind manner Margaret Clark Milton mind moft Mohocks moſt muſt myſelf nature never night obferved occafion Ovid paffage paffed paffion Paper Paradife perfon pleafing pleaſed pleaſure poem poet prefent publiſhed raiſe reader reafon reft reprefented rife ſhe Sir ROGER SPECT SPECTATOR TATLER tell thee thefe themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe thou thought tion uſe Virg virtue Wedneſday whofe whole yard land