Essays Political, Historical, and Miscellaneous, Nide 3William Blackwood, 1850 |
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Sivu 13
... Grecian poet has been inspired by the sight ? The Italian lakes spread their waves beneath a cloudless sky , and all that is lovely in nature was gathered around them ; yet even Eustace tells us , that CHATEAUBRIAND . 13.
... Grecian poet has been inspired by the sight ? The Italian lakes spread their waves beneath a cloudless sky , and all that is lovely in nature was gathered around them ; yet even Eustace tells us , that CHATEAUBRIAND . 13.
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... Italy or Greece ; everything recalls the tropical regions . " At ten o'clock we at length discovered , beneath the palm - trees , a line of sand which extended westward to the promontory of Aboukir , before which we were obliged to pass ...
... Italy or Greece ; everything recalls the tropical regions . " At ten o'clock we at length discovered , beneath the palm - trees , a line of sand which extended westward to the promontory of Aboukir , before which we were obliged to pass ...
Sivu 51
... Italy , the efforts of the Trojans to gain a footing on the Ausonian shores , and the concluding single combat of Turnus and Æneas , are as evidently framed upon the model of the Iliad . But it is impossible in this manner to tack ...
... Italy , the efforts of the Trojans to gain a footing on the Ausonian shores , and the concluding single combat of Turnus and Æneas , are as evidently framed upon the model of the Iliad . But it is impossible in this manner to tack ...
Sivu 52
... Italian shores . Though Virgil did not intend it , he has twice transferred the reader's sympathy from the hero of his story : once by his inimitable description of the mourning and death of Dido from the departure and perfidy of Æneas ...
... Italian shores . Though Virgil did not intend it , he has twice transferred the reader's sympathy from the hero of his story : once by his inimitable description of the mourning and death of Dido from the departure and perfidy of Æneas ...
Sivu 54
... Italian poet the second honours . Tasso did not draw his characters from nature , like Homer ; he lived at a period when the manners of the heroic age had passed away , and the recollections of it were preserved only in the stanzas of ...
... Italian poet the second honours . Tasso did not draw his characters from nature , like Homer ; he lived at a period when the manners of the heroic age had passed away , and the recollections of it were preserved only in the stanzas of ...
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