Elements of Criticism, Volume 3A. Miller, London; and A. Kincaid & J. Bell, Edinburgh, 1762 |
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... hand had won . His hands were guilty of no kindred's blood , But bloody with the enemies of his kin . Oh , Richard ! York is too far gone with grief , Or else he never would compare between . Richard II . at 2. ft . 3 . Milton has a ...
... hand had won . His hands were guilty of no kindred's blood , But bloody with the enemies of his kin . Oh , Richard ! York is too far gone with grief , Or else he never would compare between . Richard II . at 2. ft . 3 . Milton has a ...
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... hand ; on that fide , thine . Now is this golden crown like a deep well , That owes two buckets , filling one another ; The emptier ever dancing in the air , The other down , unfeen and full of water ; That bucket down , and full of ...
... hand ; on that fide , thine . Now is this golden crown like a deep well , That owes two buckets , filling one another ; The emptier ever dancing in the air , The other down , unfeen and full of water ; That bucket down , and full of ...
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... hand , Though rebels wound thee with their horses hoofs . As a long parted mother with her child Plays fondly with her tears , and fmiles in meet- ' ing ; So weeping , fmiling , greet I thee my earth , And do thee favour with my royal hands ...
... hand , Though rebels wound thee with their horses hoofs . As a long parted mother with her child Plays fondly with her tears , and fmiles in meet- ' ing ; So weeping , fmiling , greet I thee my earth , And do thee favour with my royal hands ...
Page 69
... hand : .. Directed fo , he leads to certain joy . : . Southern . Hitherto our progrefs has been upon firm ground . Whether we fhall be fo lucky in the remaining part of the journey , feems doubtful . For after acquiring fome knowledge ...
... hand : .. Directed fo , he leads to certain joy . : . Southern . Hitherto our progrefs has been upon firm ground . Whether we fhall be fo lucky in the remaining part of the journey , feems doubtful . For after acquiring fome knowledge ...
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... hand cut off in battle : Te decifa fuum , Laride , dextera quærit : Semianimefque micant digiti ; ferrumque retrac- tant , Æneid . x . 395 . The The perfonification here of a hand is in- sufferable , 78 Ch . XX . FIGURES .
... hand cut off in battle : Te decifa fuum , Laride , dextera quærit : Semianimefque micant digiti ; ferrumque retrac- tant , Æneid . x . 395 . The The perfonification here of a hand is in- sufferable , 78 Ch . XX . FIGURES .
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abſtract action Æneid againſt agreeable alfo allegory alſo appears arts beauty becauſe betwixt caufe cauſe cenfured chap circumftances compariſon compofition confidered connected defcribed deſcription diſtinguiſhed effect effential emotions employ'd Eneid epic poem epic poetry Euripides expreffed expreffion fame fcene fect fenfe fenfible fhall fignify figure fimile fingle firft firſt fize fome fpeech ftill fubject fuch garden grandeur Grecian hath Henry VI himſelf hiſtory houſe Iliad imagination impreffion inftances inſtead itſelf ject lefs meaſure metaphor mind moſt Mozambic muſt nature neceffary obfcure obferved objects occafion oppofite ornament paffage paffing paffion Paradife Loft perfon perfonification pleaſe pleaſure preſent proper proportion purpoſe raiſed reaſon regularity reliſhed repreſentation repreſented reſemblance reſpect Richard II rule ſcarce ſcene ſenſe Shakeſpear ſhall ſhould ſome ſpectator ſtage ſtandard ſtate ſtep ſtill tafte taſte termed thee thefe theſe thing thoſe thou tion tragedy uſe vafes words