The Four Ages; Together with Essays on Various SubjectsCadell and Davies, 1798 - 454 pàgines |
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Pàgina 48
... were held in fovereign contempt perhaps by de- grees they may addrefs her like Edmund in Shakespeare , " Thou nature art my goddess . " Already a physician has had the the courage to write , that a perfon la- bouring [ 48 ]
... were held in fovereign contempt perhaps by de- grees they may addrefs her like Edmund in Shakespeare , " Thou nature art my goddess . " Already a physician has had the the courage to write , that a perfon la- bouring [ 48 ]
Pàgina 112
... thou- fand fuccessful imitators of Raffaele be- fore another Hogarth will arife . Our present historical painters are much nearer their prototype , than any of the burlesque caricature defigners are to their great original . Pitt , in ...
... thou- fand fuccessful imitators of Raffaele be- fore another Hogarth will arife . Our present historical painters are much nearer their prototype , than any of the burlesque caricature defigners are to their great original . Pitt , in ...
Pàgina 134
... No , these things are not fo - the burning fun fcorches our herbage , our cattle yield but little milk , nor afford flesh worthy the hunger of a Tartar . Why then doft thou thou inflict the miseries of war on the in- nocent [ 134 ]
... No , these things are not fo - the burning fun fcorches our herbage , our cattle yield but little milk , nor afford flesh worthy the hunger of a Tartar . Why then doft thou thou inflict the miseries of war on the in- nocent [ 134 ]
Pàgina 135
... Thou talkeft like a fage and a philofopher , " faid Timur more mildly , " and defireft to make man as he should be , which is impoffible — my part to act , is that of a prince , who confiders man as he is ; and who treats mankind , as ...
... Thou talkeft like a fage and a philofopher , " faid Timur more mildly , " and defireft to make man as he should be , which is impoffible — my part to act , is that of a prince , who confiders man as he is ; and who treats mankind , as ...
Pàgina 137
... thou wouldst be then , as Timur is now . " " Can a worm of the earth be proud ? ” humbly replied Zadib , - " What is man but an atom , which can only be confi- derable by virtue ? When I confider this , I avoid the first approach of ...
... thou wouldst be then , as Timur is now . " " Can a worm of the earth be proud ? ” humbly replied Zadib , - " What is man but an atom , which can only be confi- derable by virtue ? When I confider this , I avoid the first approach of ...
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Æneid againſt alfo alſo artiſt becauſe beſt Brazen-Age cauſe circumſtances confequence confidered confift converfation courſe cuſtom effect Epitaph eſtabliſhed exifts exiſt expreffed faid fame fays feems fenfation fhall fhew firft firſt fociety fome fomething fometimes foon fource ftate ftill fubject fublime fuch fufficient fuperior fuppofe furely genius Gothic Gothic Architecture greateſt himſelf honour houſe idea increaſed inftances inftrument inſtead Iron-Age laft laſt leaſt lefs liberty meaſure ment modern moſt mufic muft muſical muſt myſelf nature neceffary never obferved occafion ourſelves paffages painting perfection perfons perhaps philofopher pleaſe pleaſure poet poffeffion poffefs Pope preſent principle produced progrefs purpoſe reaſon refpect replied reſemblance ſay ſcarce Schâh ſcience ſeems ſhall ſhort ſhould Silver-Age ſmall ſome ſpeaking ſtate ſtill ſtyle ſuch ſuppoſe tafte taſte thefe themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe thou Timur tion ture ufual uſe Voltaire wiſh worfe worſe Zadib