The Spectator, Volume 5Payne, Rivington, 1799 - English essays |
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... turning , as , by work • Divine , the fovereign architect had fram'd . " The poet here feems to have regarded two or ... turn again after the fame mauner * . Scalliger has ral- lied Homer very feverely upon this point , as M. Dacier has ...
... turning , as , by work • Divine , the fovereign architect had fram'd . " The poet here feems to have regarded two or ... turn again after the fame mauner * . Scalliger has ral- lied Homer very feverely upon this point , as M. Dacier has ...
Page 85
... turn'd by furious winds " And furging waves , as mountains to affault " Heaven's height , and with the centre mix the pole . " Silence , ye troubled waves , and thou deep , peace ! " Said then th ' omnific Word , your difcord end ...
... turn'd by furious winds " And furging waves , as mountains to affault " Heaven's height , and with the centre mix the pole . " Silence , ye troubled waves , and thou deep , peace ! " Said then th ' omnific Word , your difcord end ...
Page 273
... turn made in private , the affair begins and ends with the highest grace on each fide . To make the acknow - ledgment of a fault in the highest manner graceful , it is lucky when the circumftances of the offender place him above any ill ...
... turn made in private , the affair begins and ends with the highest grace on each fide . To make the acknow - ledgment of a fault in the highest manner graceful , it is lucky when the circumftances of the offender place him above any ill ...
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