Rhetoric; Or, A View of Its Principal Tropes and Figures, in Their Origin and Powers: With a Variety of Rules to Escape Errors and Blemishes, and Attain Propriety and Elegance in CompositionJ. and W. Oliver, 1767 - 478 стор. |
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... describes , when he says ! Care climbs the veffel's brazen prow , Sits faft upon the racer's steed ; Her flight outftrips the bounding roe , And leaves behind the whirlwind's speed * . A like inftance we may meet with in C1- CERO ...
... describes , when he says ! Care climbs the veffel's brazen prow , Sits faft upon the racer's steed ; Her flight outftrips the bounding roe , And leaves behind the whirlwind's speed * . A like inftance we may meet with in C1- CERO ...
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... has beautifully exemplified the very excellency he describes . It is remarkable , fays he , that HOMER'S fancy , which is every where vigo- ΠΑ rous , " rous is not discovered immediately at the be ginning FIGURES CONSIDERED . 125.
... has beautifully exemplified the very excellency he describes . It is remarkable , fays he , that HOMER'S fancy , which is every where vigo- ΠΑ rous , " rous is not discovered immediately at the be ginning FIGURES CONSIDERED . 125.
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... describes the death of SISERA by . JAEL , Judg . ss At her feet he bowed , he fell , he lay down ; at her feet he bowed , he fell : where she bowed , there he fell down dead . " It may not be improbable that Mr DRYDEN had this passage ...
... describes the death of SISERA by . JAEL , Judg . ss At her feet he bowed , he fell , he lay down ; at her feet he bowed , he fell : where she bowed , there he fell down dead . " It may not be improbable that Mr DRYDEN had this passage ...
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... describes the miferies from which the draught of poifon would deliver them , and disguises the horrors of death , or at least suffers it not to come into sight by an express mention of it . " Having feafted yourselves , fays he , " with ...
... describes the miferies from which the draught of poifon would deliver them , and disguises the horrors of death , or at least suffers it not to come into sight by an express mention of it . " Having feafted yourselves , fays he , " with ...
Сторінка 227
... describes that feafon of the day , See from the villas tops the smoke ascend , And broader shadows from the hills extend + ! PINDAR thus represents the moon at full : The full - grown moon upon her throne of gold Now thro ' the vaft of ...
... describes that feafon of the day , See from the villas tops the smoke ascend , And broader shadows from the hills extend + ! PINDAR thus represents the moon at full : The full - grown moon upon her throne of gold Now thro ' the vaft of ...
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Сторінка 391 - For the Lord's portion is his people ; Jacob is the lot of his inheritance. He found him in a desert land, and in the waste howling wilderness; he led him about, he instructed him, he kept him as the apple of his eye.
Сторінка 225 - There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty.
Сторінка 335 - Before the mountains were settled, Before the hills was I brought forth : While as yet he had not made the earth, nor the fields, Nor the highest part of the dust of the world.
Сторінка 237 - ... as unknown, and yet well known; as dying, and, behold, we live; as chastened, and not killed; as sorrowful, yet alway rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things.
Сторінка 342 - And it came to pass, that the beggar died and was carried by the angels into Abraham's bosom: the rich man also died, and was buried; and in hell he lifted up his eyes, being in torments and seeth Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom.
Сторінка 276 - Behold, the nations are as a drop of a bucket, and are counted as the small dust of the balance : behold, he taketh up the isles as a very little thing.
Сторінка 347 - For thou hast said in thine heart, I will ascend into heaven, I will exalt my throne above the stars of God: I will sit also upon the mount of the congregation, in the sides of the north: I will ascend above the heights of the clouds ; I will be like the most High.
Сторінка 392 - Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity! It is like the precious ointment upon the head, that ran down upon the beard, even Aaron's beard: that went down to the skirts of his garments; As the dew of Hermon, and as the dew that descended upon the mountains of Zion: for there the Lord commanded the blessing, even life for evermore.
Сторінка 47 - Thou hast brought a vine out of Egypt: Thou hast cast out the heathen, and planted it. Thou preparedst room before it, And didst cause it to take deep root, and it filled the land. The hills were covered with the shadow of it, And the boughs thereof were like the goodly cedars. She sent out her boughs unto the sea, And her branches unto the river.
Сторінка 287 - A fire devoureth before them; and behind them a flame burneth: the land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wilderness; yea, and nothing shall escape them.