The Works of Virgil in English Verse, Tom 1 |
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Strona 68
... It was enjoined by his authority , first in Sicyon , and next “ throughout all
Greece , that ingenuous youths should above « all things learn the art of carving ,
that is , of making designs in box ; and that this art should be ranked among the “
first ...
... It was enjoined by his authority , first in Sicyon , and next “ throughout all
Greece , that ingenuous youths should above « all things learn the art of carving ,
that is , of making designs in box ; and that this art should be ranked among the “
first ...
Strona 81
Should Pan contend , Arcadia's self should own 65 That I from Pan himself had
gain'd the crown . Begin , begin , O loveliest babe below ! Thy mother by her
tender smile to know ! ( Ten tedious months that mother bore for thee The
fickness ...
Should Pan contend , Arcadia's self should own 65 That I from Pan himself had
gain'd the crown . Begin , begin , O loveliest babe below ! Thy mother by her
tender smile to know ! ( Ten tedious months that mother bore for thee The
fickness ...
Strona 125
80 But now , again no more the woodland maids , Nor paftoral fongs delight -
Farewel , ye shades No toils of ours the cruel god can change , Tho ' loft in frozen
defarts we should range , Tho ' we should drink where chilling Hebrus flows , 85 ...
80 But now , again no more the woodland maids , Nor paftoral fongs delight -
Farewel , ye shades No toils of ours the cruel god can change , Tho ' loft in frozen
defarts we should range , Tho ' we should drink where chilling Hebrus flows , 85 ...
Strona 185
... In measur'd squares exact your vineyards rank Each narrow path and equal
opening place , To front , and answer to the crossing space . 345 ! 3 327.1
Columella says the trenches should be dug a year beforehand . Mr. Holdsworth
used to ...
... In measur'd squares exact your vineyards rank Each narrow path and equal
opening place , To front , and answer to the crossing space . 345 ! 3 327.1
Columella says the trenches should be dug a year beforehand . Mr. Holdsworth
used to ...
Strona 295
After this manner should the didactic poet raise and enliven every precept he
gives ; he should turn rules into images ; he should defcribe things by their effects
, and speak of them as already done , instead of regularly ordering the manner in
...
After this manner should the didactic poet raise and enliven every precept he
gives ; he should turn rules into images ; he should defcribe things by their effects
, and speak of them as already done , instead of regularly ordering the manner in
...
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Strona 78 - The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid; and the calf and the young lion and the falling together; and a little child shall lead them.
Strona 35 - ... disposes all about him, and conquers with tranquillity. And when we look upon their machines, Homer seems like his own Jupiter in his terrors, shaking Olympus, scattering the lightnings, and firing the Heavens ; Virgil, like the same power in his benevolence, counselling with the Gods, laying plans for empires, and regularly ordering his whole creation.
Strona 32 - But ah! Maecenas is yclad in clay, And great Augustus long ago is dead, And all the worthies liggen wrapt in lead...
Strona 319 - But see! each Muse, in Leo's golden days, Starts from her trance, and trims her wither'd bays! Rome's ancient Genius, o'er its ruins spread, Shakes off the dust, and rears his rev'rend head. Then Sculpture and her sister-arts revive; Stones leap'd to form, and rocks began to live; With sweeter notes each rising Temple rung; A Raphael painted, and a Vida sung.
Strona 302 - Thus does the old gentleman give himself up to a loose kind of tattle, rather than endeavour after a just poetical description.
Strona 236 - And through his airy hall the loud misrule Of driving tempest is for ever heard: Here the grim tyrant meditates his wrath; Here arms his winds with all-subduing frost; Moulds his fierce hail, and treasures up his snows. With which he now oppresses half the globe.
Strona 328 - Po In angry waves ; Euphrates hence devolves A mighty flood to water half the east ; And there in gothic solitude reclin'd, The cheerless Tanais pours his hoary. urn.
Strona 5 - A work t' outlast immortal Rome design'd, Perhaps he seem'd above the Critic's law, And but from Nature's fountains scorn'd to draw : But when t' examine every part he came, —Nature and Homer were, he found, the same.
Strona 331 - What need words To paint its power? For this the daring youth Breaks from his weeping mother's anxious arms, In foreign climes to rove...