The Works of Richard Hurd, Lord Bishop of Worcester: Critical worksT. Cadell and W. Davies, Strand, 1811 - Theology, Doctrinal |
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... spirit of other , without destroying that natural and necessary difference , which ought to subsist betwixt them all . To explane this , which is a point of great nicety , he considers [ from v . 89 to 99 ] the case of dra- matic poetry ...
... spirit of other , without destroying that natural and necessary difference , which ought to subsist betwixt them all . To explane this , which is a point of great nicety , he considers [ from v . 89 to 99 ] the case of dra- matic poetry ...
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... spirit . Both together fur- nish a thorough and complete comprehension of human life ; which manifesting itself in the just , and affecting , forms that exquisite degree of perfection in the character of the dramatic poet ; the want of ...
... spirit . Both together fur- nish a thorough and complete comprehension of human life ; which manifesting itself in the just , and affecting , forms that exquisite degree of perfection in the character of the dramatic poet ; the want of ...
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... of common and familiar use , but contrived to bring them into his style in such a manner as to give them the force , spirit , and energy of satiric expression , " 2. Again the context , as I observed , leads 76 . NOTES ON THE.
... of common and familiar use , but contrived to bring them into his style in such a manner as to give them the force , spirit , and energy of satiric expression , " 2. Again the context , as I observed , leads 76 . NOTES ON THE.
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... spirit hies To his confine- ib . Can't such things be And overcome us , like a Summer's cloud , Without our special wonder ? — Macb . A. III . S. 5 . Cam 10. By transposition of words - unauthoriz'd use of ART OF POETRY . $ 3.
... spirit hies To his confine- ib . Can't such things be And overcome us , like a Summer's cloud , Without our special wonder ? — Macb . A. III . S. 5 . Cam 10. By transposition of words - unauthoriz'd use of ART OF POETRY . $ 3.
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... spirit of the ODE . Descriptas servare vices operumque colores , Cur ego , si nequeo ignoroque , POETA salutor ? Hence is seen the truth of that remark , which there hath been more than once occasion to make , " That , " however general ...
... spirit of the ODE . Descriptas servare vices operumque colores , Cur ego , si nequeo ignoroque , POETA salutor ? Hence is seen the truth of that remark , which there hath been more than once occasion to make , " That , " however general ...
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Page 29 - HIIMANO capiti cervicem pictor equinam Jungere si velit, et varias inducere plumas Undique collatis membris, ut turpiter atrum Desinat in piscem mulier formosa superne, Spectatum admissi risum teneatis, amici...
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Page 78 - That which is now a horse, even with a thought The rack dislimns, and makes it indistinct As water is in water.
Page 59 - ... qui studet optatam cursu contingere metam, multa tulit fecitque puer, sudavit et alsit, abstinuit venere et vino ; qui Pythia cantat tibicen, didicit prius extimuitque magistrum. nunc satis est dixisse ' ego mira poemata pango ; occupet extremum scabies ; mihi turpe relinqui est, et quod non didici sane nescire fateri.
Page 37 - Descriptas servare vices operumque colores, Cur ego, si nequeo ignoroque, poe'ta salutor ? Cur nescire pudens prave quam discere malo? Versibus exponi tragieis res comica noa volt ; Indignatur item privatis ac prope socco 90 Dignis carminibus narrari cena Thyestae.
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Page 40 - Personam formare novam, servetur ad imum Qualis ab incepto processerit, et sibi constet. Difficile est proprie communia dicere ; tuque Rectius Iliacum carmen deducis in actus, Quam si proferres ignota indictaque primus.
Page 57 - Tu nihil invita dices faciesve Minerva ; 385 Id tibi judicium est, ea mens ; si quid tamen olim Scripseris, in Maeci descendat judicis aures Et patris et nostras, nonumque prematur in annum : Membranis intus positis delere licebit, Quod non edideris ; nescit vox missa reverti.
Page 61 - Transverso calamo signum ; ambitiosa recidet Ornamenta ; parum claris lucem dare coget ; Arguet ambigue dictum ; mutanda notabit ; Fiet Aristarchus ; non dicet, Cur ego amicum 450 Offendam in nugis ? Hae nugae seria ducent In mala derisum semel, exceptumque sinistre.
Page 39 - Jura neget sibi nata, nihil non arroget armis ; Sit Medea ferox invictaque, flebilis Ino, Perfidus Ixion, lo vaga, tristis Orestes.