The Port folio, by Oliver Oldschool, Nide 71812 |
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Sivu 63
... considered as one of the worst symptoms of a degenerate age . The Sybarites , when they saw their destruction inevitable , are said ( if we recollect rightly ) to have torn to pieces those poets whose lyres had soothed them in their ...
... considered as one of the worst symptoms of a degenerate age . The Sybarites , when they saw their destruction inevitable , are said ( if we recollect rightly ) to have torn to pieces those poets whose lyres had soothed them in their ...
Sivu 64
... considered as comic stories . The extreme toil which it costs that poor gen- tleman to be facetious , damps our disposition to be amused by his wit , as completely as it would spoil our enjoyment of a gala dinner to be conscious that we ...
... considered as comic stories . The extreme toil which it costs that poor gen- tleman to be facetious , damps our disposition to be amused by his wit , as completely as it would spoil our enjoyment of a gala dinner to be conscious that we ...
Sivu 65
... considered as unrivalled . The verses in the English Minstrelsy , beginning , " Too late I staid , " are a happy instance of the deli- cacy of point and tournure which the Parisian bel esprit placed his highest ambition in attaining ...
... considered as unrivalled . The verses in the English Minstrelsy , beginning , " Too late I staid , " are a happy instance of the deli- cacy of point and tournure which the Parisian bel esprit placed his highest ambition in attaining ...
Sivu 66
... considered as one whom a too easy situation in life is likely to seduce from the service of the Muses , his proper and natural mistresses . - The answer of the wealthy veteran , Ibit qui'perdidit zonam , has a force in poetry as well as ...
... considered as one whom a too easy situation in life is likely to seduce from the service of the Muses , his proper and natural mistresses . - The answer of the wealthy veteran , Ibit qui'perdidit zonam , has a force in poetry as well as ...
Sivu 85
... considered . For though the honest desire of lasting fame , That last infirmity of noble minds ! and the wish of being useful to mankind , be the first and most powerful incentives in the breast of an eminent writer , yet the means of ...
... considered . For though the honest desire of lasting fame , That last infirmity of noble minds ! and the wish of being useful to mankind , be the first and most powerful incentives in the breast of an eminent writer , yet the means of ...
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