The Spectator: ...Phil. Crampton, 1737 |
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الصفحة 144
... Fortune : And when your Per- fon fhall be so too , that the Au- thor and Difpofer of all Things may place you in that higher Manfion of Blifs and Immorta- lity which is prepared for good Princes , Lawgivers , and Heroes , when HE in HIS ...
... Fortune : And when your Per- fon fhall be so too , that the Au- thor and Difpofer of all Things may place you in that higher Manfion of Blifs and Immorta- lity which is prepared for good Princes , Lawgivers , and Heroes , when HE in HIS ...
الصفحة 147
... Fortune in • Debaucheries ; and is immoveable to all the Arguments I can urge to him . I would gladly know whether in ' fome Cafes a Cudgel may not be allowed as a good Fi- gure of Speech , and whether it may not be lawfully ufed by a ...
... Fortune in • Debaucheries ; and is immoveable to all the Arguments I can urge to him . I would gladly know whether in ' fome Cafes a Cudgel may not be allowed as a good Fi- gure of Speech , and whether it may not be lawfully ufed by a ...
الصفحة 154
... Fortune on him . There's no Indecency in the Confeffion , the • Defign is modeft and honourable , and all your Affecta- ⚫tion can't disguise it . S 6 · • I am married , and have no other Concern but to please ⚫ the Man I love ; he's ...
... Fortune on him . There's no Indecency in the Confeffion , the • Defign is modeft and honourable , and all your Affecta- ⚫tion can't disguise it . S 6 · • I am married , and have no other Concern but to please ⚫ the Man I love ; he's ...
الصفحة 155
... Fortune . • It would utterly ruin my Reputation for Discretion to ་ marry fuch a one , and by what I can learn she has a * Character of great Modefty , fo that there is nothing to ' be thought on any other Way . My Mind has ever fince ...
... Fortune . • It would utterly ruin my Reputation for Discretion to ་ marry fuch a one , and by what I can learn she has a * Character of great Modefty , fo that there is nothing to ' be thought on any other Way . My Mind has ever fince ...
الصفحة 161
... become more exalted in Goodness , by being depressed in Fortune , and their Poverty is , in Reality , their Preferment . VOL . IV . H T Thursday SSC ? SC SSC No. 295. Thursday , February 7 No. 294. The SPECTATOR . 161.
... become more exalted in Goodness , by being depressed in Fortune , and their Poverty is , in Reality , their Preferment . VOL . IV . H T Thursday SSC ? SC SSC No. 295. Thursday , February 7 No. 294. The SPECTATOR . 161.
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Action admired Æneid againſt agreeable alfo anſwer Beauty becauſe befides Behaviour beſt Character Circumftances confider Confideration Converfation Criticks defcribed Defcription Defign Defire Difcourfe diſcover Drefs Fable faid fame fecond feems felf felves feveral fhall fhew fhort fhould fince firft firſt fome fomething fometimes foon Fortune fpeak Friend ftill fuch fufficient give greateſt Happineſs herſelf himſelf Honour Houfe Houſe humble Servant Iliad infert itſelf juft Kind Lady laft laſt lefs likewife Loft look Love Mafter Mankind Manner Marriage Meaſure Milton Mind moft moſt muft muſt myſelf Nature Number obferved Occafion Ovid Paffage paffed Paffion Paradife particular Perfon Place pleafing pleaſe Pleaſure Poem Poet poffible prefent publick racter raiſe Reader Reaſon Refpect reprefented Senfe Sentiments ſeveral ſhall ſhe ſpeak SPECTATOR thefe themſelves theſe Thing thofe thoſe Thoughts thouſand underſtand uſe Virgil Virtue whofe Woman World young
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الصفحة 199 - A shout that tore Hell's concave, and beyond Frighted the reign of Chaos and old Night.
الصفحة 101 - The sentiments in an epic poem are the thoughts and behaviour which the author ascribes to the persons whom he introduces, and are...
الصفحة 125 - ... as created beings ; and that, in the other, Adam and Eve are confounded with their sons and daughters. Such little...
الصفحة 194 - Moses in those books from whence our author drew his subject, and to the Holy Spirit who is therein represented as operating after a particular manner in the first production of nature.
الصفحة 132 - And Adam lived an hundred and thirty years, and begat a son in his own likeness, after his image; and called his name Seth...
الصفحة 201 - In short, if we look into the conduct of Homer, Virgil, and Milton, as the great fable is the soul of each poem, so to give their works an agreeable variety, their episodes are so many short fables, and their similes so many short episodes ; to which you may add, if you please, that their metaphors are so many short similes.
الصفحة 104 - I may also add, of that which he described, than to any imperfection in that divine poet.
الصفحة 250 - Providence with respect to man. He has represented all the abstruse doctrines of predestination, freewill and grace, as also the great points of incarnation and redemption, (which naturally grow up in a poem that treats of the fall of man) with great energy of expression, and in a clearer and stronger light than I ever met with in any other writer.
الصفحة 197 - The catalogue of evil spirits has abundance of learning in it, and a very agreeable turn of poetry, which rises in a great measure from its describing the places where they were worshipped, by those beautiful marks of rivers, so frequent among the ancient poets. The author had doubtless in this place Homer's catalogue of ships, and Virgil's list of warriors, in his view. The characters of Moloch and Belial...
الصفحة 198 - Lucian relates concerning this river, viz. that this stream, at certain seasons of the year, especially about the feast of Adonis, is of a bloody colour ; •which the heathens looked upon as proceeding from a kind of sympathy in the river for the death of Adonis, who was killed by a wild boar in the mountains out of which this stream rises.