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الصفحة 24
1 THE Poet here seems to have regarded two or three Passages in the 18th Iliad
, as that in particular , where speaking of Vulcan , Homer says , that he had made
twenty Tripodes running on Golden Wheels ; which , upon occation , might go ...
1 THE Poet here seems to have regarded two or three Passages in the 18th Iliad
, as that in particular , where speaking of Vulcan , Homer says , that he had made
twenty Tripodes running on Golden Wheels ; which , upon occation , might go ...
الصفحة 49
The second Day's Engagement is apt to startle an Imagination , which has not
been raised and qualify'd for such a Description , by the reading of the ancient
Poets , and of Homer in particular . It was certainly a very bold Thought in our
Author ...
The second Day's Engagement is apt to startle an Imagination , which has not
been raised and qualify'd for such a Description , by the reading of the ancient
Poets , and of Homer in particular . It was certainly a very bold Thought in our
Author ...
الصفحة 53
The Poet tells us , that Pluto himself , whose Habitation was in the very Center of
the Earth , was fo affrighted at the Shock , that he leapt from his Throne . Homer
afterwards describes Vulcan as pouring down a Storm of Fire upon the River ...
The Poet tells us , that Pluto himself , whose Habitation was in the very Center of
the Earth , was fo affrighted at the Shock , that he leapt from his Throne . Homer
afterwards describes Vulcan as pouring down a Storm of Fire upon the River ...
الصفحة 100
The Poet here , with a great deal of Art , represents Eve as withdrawing from this
part of their Conversation , to Amusements more suitable to her Sex . He well
knew , that the Episode in this Book , which is filled with Adam's Account of his ...
The Poet here , with a great deal of Art , represents Eve as withdrawing from this
part of their Conversation , to Amusements more suitable to her Sex . He well
knew , that the Episode in this Book , which is filled with Adam's Account of his ...
الصفحة 184
If our Poet has imitated that Verse in which Ovid tells us that there was not hing
but Sea , and that this Sea had no Shore to it , he has not fer the Thought in fuch
a Light as to incur the Censure which Criticks have passed upon it . The latter
part ...
If our Poet has imitated that Verse in which Ovid tells us that there was not hing
but Sea , and that this Sea had no Shore to it , he has not fer the Thought in fuch
a Light as to incur the Censure which Criticks have passed upon it . The latter
part ...
ما يقوله الناس - كتابة مراجعة
لم نعثر على أي مراجعات في الأماكن المعتادة.
طبعات أخرى - عرض جميع المقتطفات
عبارات ومصطلحات مألوفة
Account Action Adam Affection againſt Angels appear Author beautiful beſt Body Book Character Circumſtances Company conſider Converſation Country Death deſcribed Earth Eyes fair fall fame Father felf firſt fome Fortune Friend gave give given Hand Head hear Heart himſelf Honour Imagination juſt keep kind Lady laſt lately Learning Letter Light live look Love Mankind manner March Maſter mean Milton Mind moſt muſt Name Nature never Night notice obliged obſerve occaſion particular Paſſion Perſon Piece Play pleaſed Pleaſure Poem Poet preſent proper raiſed Reader Reaſon received Relation repreſented ſame ſays ſee ſeems ſelf Servant ſeveral ſhall ſhe ſhould ſome ſpeak SPECTATOR Spirit Subject ſuch taken tell thee themſelves theſe thing thoſe thought told took Town turn uſe Virtue whole World Writing young
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الصفحة 60 - ... up the entry in good order, the captain and I went in with him, and seated him betwixt us in the pit. As soon as the house was full, and the candles lighted, my old friend stood up, and looked about him with that pleasure which a mind seasoned with humanity naturally feels in...
الصفحة 133 - Now the best way in the world for a man to seem to be any thing is really to be what he would seem to be. Besides, that it is many times as troublesome to make good the pretence of a good quality, as to have it...
الصفحة 79 - Into one place, and let dry land appear.' Immediately the mountains huge appear Emergent, and their broad bare backs upheave Into the clouds; their tops ascend the sky: So high as...
الصفحة 50 - There are indeed so many wonderful strokes of poetry in this book, and such a variety of sublime ideas, that it would have been impossible to have given them a place within the bounds of this paper.
الصفحة 135 - Indeed, if a man were only to deal in the world for a day, and should never have occasion to converse more with mankind, never more need their good opinion or good word, it were then no great matter...
الصفحة 231 - ... compel us to any thing ; but we will not eat the bread of shame ; and therefore we charge thee not to think of us, but to avoid the snare which is laid for thy virtue. Beware 'of pitying us : it is not so bad as you perhaps have been told.
الصفحة 35 - I'll warrant you,' says Sir Roger; 'you ought to lock up your kings better; they will carry off the body too, if you don't take care.' The glorious names of Henry the Fifth and queen Elizabeth gave the knight great opportunities of shining, and of doing justice to Sir Richard Baker, who...
الصفحة 134 - Truth is always consistent with itself, and needs nothing to help it out; it is always near at hand, and sits upon our lips, and is ready to drop out before we are aware; whereas a lie is troublesome, and sets a man's invention upon the rack, and one trick needs a great many more to make it good.
الصفحة 118 - Whilst he is capable of changing, we may be forced to retract our opinions. He may forfeit the esteem we have conceived of him, and some time or other appear to us under a different light from what he does at present. In short, as the life of any man cannot be called happy or unhappy, so neither can it be pronounced vicious, or virtuous, before the conclusion of it. It was upon this...
الصفحة 23 - The morning hymn is written in imitation of one of those psalms where, in the overflowings of gratitude and praise, the psalmist calls not only upon the angels, but upon the most conspicuous parts of the inanimate creation, to join with him in extolling their common Maker. Invocations of this nature fill the mind with glorious ideas of God's works, and awaken that divine enthusiasm, which is so natural to devotion. But if this calling upon the dead parts of nature is at all times a proper kind of...
معلومات المراجع
| العنوان | The Spectator ... المجلد 5 من The Spectator, Sir Richard Steele |
| المساهمون | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele, William Bond |
| الإصدار | 8 |
| الناشر | J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, 1726 |
| أصلي من | جامعة ميتشيغان |
| الكتب ذات التنسيق الرقمي | 19 أيار (مايو) 2007 |
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