The Monthly Anthology, and Boston Review, Volume 6, Issues 2-4Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson Munroe and Francis, 1809 |
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... thought . Mixed with a degree of illiberality , there is some truth in these allegations . But the question is , whether they apply so far as to exclude him from the number of original poets ; whether the fable , the character of his ...
... thought . Mixed with a degree of illiberality , there is some truth in these allegations . But the question is , whether they apply so far as to exclude him from the number of original poets ; whether the fable , the character of his ...
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... thought by Dryden to have done justice to the original ; and from this specimen he declared , that , had Sandys translated the whole of Virgil , he should by no means have attempted it after him . FOR THE ANTHOLOGY . GENTLEMEN , LEVITY ...
... thought by Dryden to have done justice to the original ; and from this specimen he declared , that , had Sandys translated the whole of Virgil , he should by no means have attempted it after him . FOR THE ANTHOLOGY . GENTLEMEN , LEVITY ...
Page 84
... thought what sudden horrours rise ! What ! leap a precipice with open eyes , Invade the seats where struggling justice stands , Unheard her voice , and manaeled her hands ; Where stale authority affords her cloak To fraud , and common ...
... thought what sudden horrours rise ! What ! leap a precipice with open eyes , Invade the seats where struggling justice stands , Unheard her voice , and manaeled her hands ; Where stale authority affords her cloak To fraud , and common ...
Page 85
... thoughts of one of his Italian sonnets . " Stop , " cried Apollo , " Stop , I pray , " To pretty Daphne , flying ... thought did not her coldness melt , But seem'd to speed her heel , A mother's pains she ne'er had felt , And did not ...
... thoughts of one of his Italian sonnets . " Stop , " cried Apollo , " Stop , I pray , " To pretty Daphne , flying ... thought did not her coldness melt , But seem'd to speed her heel , A mother's pains she ne'er had felt , And did not ...
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... thought of some weight on a critical subject . He says : " I could wish , such criticks would be more compassionate , and less careful to dwell on the spots of every bright production they examine ; for though Homer some- times dozes ...
... thought of some weight on a critical subject . He says : " I could wish , such criticks would be more compassionate , and less careful to dwell on the spots of every bright production they examine ; for though Homer some- times dozes ...
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