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... paffage Mr. Dryden has thus tranf- lated : Amid that fmother , Neptune holds his place , Below the wall's foundation drives his mace , And heaves the building from the folid bafe . 829 } Where it is to be obferved he has divested ...
... paffage Mr. Dryden has thus tranf- lated : Amid that fmother , Neptune holds his place , Below the wall's foundation drives his mace , And heaves the building from the folid bafe . 829 } Where it is to be obferved he has divested ...
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In Latin & English. The Aeneid Virgil. In tranflating this paffage , Mr. Dryden hath made Sabinus lean his head upon his pruning hook , which as it would appear abfurd in a statue or picture , cannot be proper in a poetical descrip- tion ...
In Latin & English. The Aeneid Virgil. In tranflating this paffage , Mr. Dryden hath made Sabinus lean his head upon his pruning hook , which as it would appear abfurd in a statue or picture , cannot be proper in a poetical descrip- tion ...
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... Ruxus feems to lay too great a stress on that paffage in the first Eclogue , Urbem quam dicunt Romam , Melibee , putavi Stultus ego huic noftræ fimilem B 2 And : And again , Et quæ tanta fuit Romam tibi THE LIFE OF VIRGIL . 3.
... Ruxus feems to lay too great a stress on that paffage in the first Eclogue , Urbem quam dicunt Romam , Melibee , putavi Stultus ego huic noftræ fimilem B 2 And : And again , Et quæ tanta fuit Romam tibi THE LIFE OF VIRGIL . 3.
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... paffage in the Metamorphofes . Ovid there reprefents Venus terri- fied at the approach of Cæfar's death ; fhe difcovers all the fears and tenderness of a mother ; intercedes with the gods for his prefervation ; fmites her own breaft ...
... paffage in the Metamorphofes . Ovid there reprefents Venus terri- fied at the approach of Cæfar's death ; fhe difcovers all the fears and tenderness of a mother ; intercedes with the gods for his prefervation ; fmites her own breaft ...
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... demiffæque ab Jove gentis Nomina , Trofque parens , & Troja Cynthius auctor . This paffage contains a magnificent allegory , in which C 4 the the poet intimates , that when he returns from Greece THE LIFE OF VIRGIL . 223.
... demiffæque ab Jove gentis Nomina , Trofque parens , & Troja Cynthius auctor . This paffage contains a magnificent allegory , in which C 4 the the poet intimates , that when he returns from Greece THE LIFE OF VIRGIL . 223.
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adeo Æneid amor Amyntas ancient anno Appian arva atque Auguftus beautiful becauſe bees Caefar canibus carmina Ceres Columella Corydon cura DAMOETAS Daphnis defcription deûm dicere Eclogue effe etiam expreffion facred faepe fame fays feems fhade fhall fhepherd fhould filvae fing firft firſt flumina fome fpeaks fpring ftill ftreams fubject fublime fuch fuiffe fwains Georgics groves haec hath herbas himſelf hinc illa illis inter ipfa ipfe Italy laft Lucretius LYCIDAS Maecenas Maenalus Mantua Martyn MENALCAS mihi MOERIS moft MOPSUS moſt neque nunc o'er obferves omnes omnia paffage Paftoral perfon plains poem poet poft Pollio praiſe primum quae quam quid quod quoque rife ſhall ſpeak ſtrains tamen tantum Terque thee thefe Theocritus theſe thofe thoſe thou thro tibi Tityrus tranflation trees ulmos umbra uſed verſe vines Virgil Virgilii whofe whoſe
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 29 - ... all about him, and conquers with tranquillity. And when we look upon their machines, Homer...
Seite 433 - 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...
Seite 423 - 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.
Seite 114 - 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 fading together ; and a little child shall lead them.
Seite 19 - Augustan age. It is remarkable that he is commended by some of the ancients themselves, for the strength of his imagination as to this particular, though in general that is not his character...
Seite 300 - Optima torvae Forma bovis, cui turpe caput, cui plurima cervix, Et crurum tenus a mento palearia pendent ; Tum longo nullus lateri modus ; omnia magna, Pes etiam ; et camuris hirtae sub cornibus aures.
Seite 5 - Perhaps he seem'd above the critic's law, And but from Nature's fountains scorn'd to draw: But when to examine every part he came, Nature and Homer were, he found, the same.
Seite 398 - I shall give one instance, out of a multitude of this nature that might be found in the Georgics, where the reader may...
Seite 402 - Forth ifluing on a fummer's morn to breathe Among the pleafant villages and farms Adjoin'd, from each thing met conceives delight, The fmell of grain, or tedded grafs, or kine...
Seite 250 - Media fert tristis sucos tardumque saporem felicis mali, quo non praesentius ullum, pocula si quando saevae infecere novercae, miscueruntque herbas et non innoxia verba, auxilium venit ac membris agit atra venena.