The Works of the British Poets: With Lives of the Authors, المجلد 16Mitchell, Ames, and White, 1819 |
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... mind thoroughly embued with classical literature ; and apt in appropriating ancient forms of expression to modern modes of existence . Gay was a man of keen observation ; and his descrip- tions generally touch those circumstances ...
... mind thoroughly embued with classical literature ; and apt in appropriating ancient forms of expression to modern modes of existence . Gay was a man of keen observation ; and his descrip- tions generally touch those circumstances ...
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... mind is repelled by useless and apparent falsehood . ' Dr. Johnson is still unable to comprehend Gay's meaning ; to see , that the drift of all his mythological allusions , is , to a bring the heathen deities into contempt , by engag ...
... mind is repelled by useless and apparent falsehood . ' Dr. Johnson is still unable to comprehend Gay's meaning ; to see , that the drift of all his mythological allusions , is , to a bring the heathen deities into contempt , by engag ...
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... minds of youth . Our school- books are filled with fables from Gay ; and perhaps we finish reading them at school . They are written , it is true , with sufficient vivacity . The language is , in general , appropriate ; and the numbers ...
... minds of youth . Our school- books are filled with fables from Gay ; and perhaps we finish reading them at school . They are written , it is true , with sufficient vivacity . The language is , in general , appropriate ; and the numbers ...
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... 'd , And hast thou fathom'd Tully's mind ? Or , like the wise Ulysses , thrown , By various fates , on realms unknown , C2 Hast thou through many cities stray'd , Their customs , INTRODUCTION to the Fables The Shepherd and Philosopher.
... 'd , And hast thou fathom'd Tully's mind ? Or , like the wise Ulysses , thrown , By various fates , on realms unknown , C2 Hast thou through many cities stray'd , Their customs , INTRODUCTION to the Fables The Shepherd and Philosopher.
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... mind ; I mark his true , his faithful way , And in my service copy Tray : In constancy and nuptial love , I learn my duty from the dove : The hen , who from the chilly air , With pious wing , protects her care , And every fowl that flys ...
... mind ; I mark his true , his faithful way , And in my service copy Tray : In constancy and nuptial love , I learn my duty from the dove : The hen , who from the chilly air , With pious wing , protects her care , And every fowl that flys ...
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