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Page 66
... use of images is particu- larly neceffary . Not contented to engage , they transport the mind at pleasure : facts derived from the fountain - head of truth are in course more interefting than the mere offspring of fancy . ORIG . — Καὶ ...
... use of images is particu- larly neceffary . Not contented to engage , they transport the mind at pleasure : facts derived from the fountain - head of truth are in course more interefting than the mere offspring of fancy . ORIG . — Καὶ ...
Page 100
... use ; farmers and waggoners apply- ing bells to their horfes , to cheer them in their journey , or rather to give notice to other carriages , when in a narrow road . SEC- SECTION THE XXI . HE critic in this fection proceeds 100 SECTION ...
... use ; farmers and waggoners apply- ing bells to their horfes , to cheer them in their journey , or rather to give notice to other carriages , when in a narrow road . SEC- SECTION THE XXI . HE critic in this fection proceeds 100 SECTION ...
Page 262
... " The old man's fury rifes , and ye die . " Hafte then ; yon narrow road before our 66 fight ** Prefents th ' occafion , could we use it tight . " Thefe games . The event fucceeding the fall of Nisus may 262 ESSAY ON.
... " The old man's fury rifes , and ye die . " Hafte then ; yon narrow road before our 66 fight ** Prefents th ' occafion , could we use it tight . " Thefe games . The event fucceeding the fall of Nisus may 262 ESSAY ON.
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admirable ÆNEAS Æneid affect againſt almoſt ANCHISES ancient ANTILOCHUS becauſe beſt cenfure character cife compariſon compofition confideration confiftently conftruction conftrued courſe critic criticiſm DEMOSTHENES deſcribed deſcription DIDO difpofition elegant Engliſh epic epiſode eſtabliſhed eſteem EURYTION excellent exerciſed exertions expreffed expreffion facrifice faid fame fays fecond feems fenfe fentiment feveral fhall firft firſt folemn fome former foul fpirit fubject fublimity fuch fuffer fufficient fuperior genius Grecian hero HERODOTUS himſelf hiſtory HOMER honor Hyperbaton Iliad indulged inftance inſpired itſelf JOSEPH WARTON judgement laft laſt latter leaſt lefs leſs LONGINUS Lufus mafter ment merits MNESTHEUS moft moſt muft muſt nature NISUS numbers obferve occafion OVID paffage paffion perfon poet poetical poetry preſent racter reaſon reflection repreſentation repreſented Roman Section ſeems ſeveral ſhall ſhould ſpeak ſpeech ſuch thefe themſelves THEOCRITUS theſe thofe thoſe thought tion tranflation Trojan ufually unleſs uſe uſually verfe verſes VIRGIL whofe whoſe words writer καὶ