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... peace , And all the rage of haughty Juno cease . And that this nightly vision may not seem The effect of fancy , or an idle dream , A sow beneath an oak shall lie along , All white herself , and white her thirty young . When thirty ...
... peace , And all the rage of haughty Juno cease . And that this nightly vision may not seem The effect of fancy , or an idle dream , A sow beneath an oak shall lie along , All white herself , and white her thirty young . When thirty ...
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... peaceful flood . The Trojans mount their ships ; they put from shore , Borne on the waves , and scarcely dip an oar ... peace or war ? " High on the stern Æneas took his stand , And held a branch of olive in his hand , While thus he ...
... peaceful flood . The Trojans mount their ships ; they put from shore , Borne on the waves , and scarcely dip an oar ... peace or war ? " High on the stern Æneas took his stand , And held a branch of olive in his hand , While thus he ...
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... peace , and beg the king's relief . " Struck with so great a name , and all on fire , The youth replies ... peaceful branches in my hand- Undaunted I approach you , though I know Your birth is Grecian , and your land my foe ; From Atreus ...
... peace , and beg the king's relief . " Struck with so great a name , and all on fire , The youth replies ... peaceful branches in my hand- Undaunted I approach you , though I know Your birth is Grecian , and your land my foe ; From Atreus ...
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... peace and plenty came ; And hence the golden times derived their name . A more degenerate and discoloured age Succeeded this , with avarice and rage . The Ausonians then , and bold Sicanians , came ; And Saturn's empire often changed ...
... peace and plenty came ; And hence the golden times derived their name . A more degenerate and discoloured age Succeeded this , with avarice and rage . The Ausonians then , and bold Sicanians , came ; And Saturn's empire often changed ...
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... peace and victory ; If the loved boy shall bless his father's sight ; If we shall meet again with more delight ; Then draw my life in length ; let me sustain , In hopes of his embrace , the worst of pain . But , if your hard decrees ...
... peace and victory ; If the loved boy shall bless his father's sight ; If we shall meet again with more delight ; Then draw my life in length ; let me sustain , In hopes of his embrace , the worst of pain . But , if your hard decrees ...
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Сторінка 353 - But he has done his robberies so openly, that one may see he fears not to be taxed by any law. He invades authors like a monarch ; and what would be theft in other poets, is only victory in him.
Сторінка 339 - A continued gravity keeps the spirit too much bent; we must refresh it sometimes, as we bait in a journey, that we may go on with greater ease.
Сторінка 354 - Rome to us, in its rites, ceremonies and customs, that if one of their poets had written either of his tragedies, we had seen less of it than in him. If there was any fault in his language...
Сторінка 374 - Blank verse is acknowledged to be too low for a poem, nay more, for a paper of verses ; but if too low ~> . for an ordinary sonnet, how much more for tragedy, which is by Aristotle, in the dispute betwixt the epic poesy and the Dramatic, for many reasons he there alleges, ranked above it...
Сторінка 303 - But now, since the rewards of honour are taken away, that virtuous emulation is turned into direct malice, yet so slothful, that it contents itself to condemn and cry down others without attempting to do better.
Сторінка 325 - ... distinct webs in a play, like those in ill-wrought stuffs; and two actions, that is, two plays, carried on together, to the confounding of the audience; who, before they are warm in their concernments for one part, are diverted to another; and by that means espouse the interest of neither.
Сторінка 313 - Oedipus, knew as well as the poet that he had killed his father by a mistake and committed incest with his mother before the play; that they were now to hear of a great plague, an oracle, and the ghost of Laius...
Сторінка 301 - ... expresses so much the conversation of a gentleman, as Sir John Suckling ; nothing so even, sweet, and flowing, as Mr Waller ; nothing so majestic, so correct, as Sir John Denham ; nothing so elevated, so copious, and full of spirit, as Mr Cowley.
Сторінка 352 - Jonson derived from particular persons, they made it not their business to describe : they represented all the passions very lively, but above all, love. I am apt to believe the English language in them arrived to its highest perfection ; what words have since been taken in, are rather superfluous than ornamental. Their plays are now the most pleasant and frequent entertainments of the stage...
Сторінка 321 - Ovid ; he had a way of writing so fit to stir up a pleasing admiration and concernment, which are the objects of a tragedy, and to shew the various movements of a soul combating betwixt two different passions, that, had he lived in our age, or in his own could have writ with our advantages, no man but must have yielded to him...