A Letter to Mr. Mason; on the Marks of ImitationW. Thurlbourn & J. Woodyer; and sold, 1757 - 76 pages |
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... question of it's being taken from the PHAEDO . · Ἡ τοιάυλη ψυχὴ βαρύνεται τε καὶ ἕλκεται πάλιν εις τὸν ὁρατὸν τόπον , φόβῳ τα αειδός τε καὶ ὧδε , περὶ τὰ μνήματα καὶ τοὺς τάφος κυλινδομένη · περὶ ἅ δὴ καὶ ὤφε θα τα ψυχῶν σκιοειδή ...
... question of it's being taken from the PHAEDO . · Ἡ τοιάυλη ψυχὴ βαρύνεται τε καὶ ἕλκεται πάλιν εις τὸν ὁρατὸν τόπον , φόβῳ τα αειδός τε καὶ ὧδε , περὶ τὰ μνήματα καὶ τοὺς τάφος κυλινδομένη · περὶ ἅ δὴ καὶ ὤφε θα τα ψυχῶν σκιοειδή ...
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... question ; tho ' not fo difficult to be answered , You know , as fome have imagined . They , who are in fuch aftonifhment at the learning of Shake- fpear , befides that they certainly carry the notion of his illiteracy too far , forget ...
... question ; tho ' not fo difficult to be answered , You know , as fome have imagined . They , who are in fuch aftonifhment at the learning of Shake- fpear , befides that they certainly carry the notion of his illiteracy too far , forget ...
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... question at present . The Latter , he says , bears the radiant enfign of the day . The other , the enfign of naval dominion . We under- ftand how properly the English Flag is here denomi- nated . But what is that other Enfign ? The Sun ...
... question at present . The Latter , he says , bears the radiant enfign of the day . The other , the enfign of naval dominion . We under- ftand how properly the English Flag is here denomi- nated . But what is that other Enfign ? The Sun ...
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... question , by turning to the following paffage in a Poet , Mr , Pope was once fond of , I mean STATIUS . Sic ubi magna novum Phario de litore puppis Solvit iter , jamque innumeros utrinque rudentes , Lataque veliferi porrexit brachia ...
... question , by turning to the following paffage in a Poet , Mr , Pope was once fond of , I mean STATIUS . Sic ubi magna novum Phario de litore puppis Solvit iter , jamque innumeros utrinque rudentes , Lataque veliferi porrexit brachia ...
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... question from Sir Fulk Grevil , Men would be tyrants , tyrants would be Gods . Works , Lond . 1633. P.73 . XIV . The seeming quaintness and obscurity of an expreffion frequently indicates imitation . As when in Fletcher's Pilgrim we ...
... question from Sir Fulk Grevil , Men would be tyrants , tyrants would be Gods . Works , Lond . 1633. P.73 . XIV . The seeming quaintness and obscurity of an expreffion frequently indicates imitation . As when in Fletcher's Pilgrim we ...
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allufion almoſt anſwer antient becauſe befides beſt writers cafe chyming circumftance claffic compariſon confiderations copied courfe Courſe defign Difcourfes diſcovery doubt eafily Edmund Law Effay Engliſh eſpecially expreffed expreffion faid fame fancy feem fenfe fentiment fhew fhould fimilar firſt fituation fleep folar fome fomething fometimes fpirit ftill ftream ftrike fubject fucceeded fuch fufpect fuppofe fure genius ginal Greek himſelf idea imagery inftance Italian itſelf Johnſon juft juſt laft language laſt Latin leaft learned leaſt lefs looking thro mark of imitation Meaſure Milton moft moſt myſelf natural obferve occafion original paffage pafs perhaps philofophy Plato pleaſure poet poetry poffible Pope preſent Profeffor purpoſe quàm queſtion racter reaſon reft reſemblance rife ſays ſee Shakeſpear ſhort ſome ſpeaker ſpeaking ſpreads STATIUS ſtudied Tacitus Taffo taken thefe themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe thought tranflated ufual uſe verfes Waller whofe wings words worfe καὶ