The Monthly Review, Or, Literary JournalR. Griffiths, 1799 - Books |
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... verse ; and the fable is conducted in a regular manner , on the model of the antient Greeks , with odes , and an attend- ant moralizing chorus . It abounds with pathos , and beautiful strokes of nature . Mr. W. has inserted two or three ...
... verse ; and the fable is conducted in a regular manner , on the model of the antient Greeks , with odes , and an attend- ant moralizing chorus . It abounds with pathos , and beautiful strokes of nature . Mr. W. has inserted two or three ...
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... verse , wrote a tragedy about this time ( 1530 ) in imitation of the Antigone of Sopho- cles ; and a didactic poem in the same measure , entitled La Cultivazione , published at Paris , whither he was a fugitive , in 1546 . Mr. Walker's ...
... verse , wrote a tragedy about this time ( 1530 ) in imitation of the Antigone of Sopho- cles ; and a didactic poem in the same measure , entitled La Cultivazione , published at Paris , whither he was a fugitive , in 1546 . Mr. Walker's ...
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... verse of that immortal poem . Not contented with ransacking the Adamo of Andreini for simi- litudes , the tragic scene of Adam and Eve , by Troilo Lancetta Benacence , is analysed ; in order to prove the possibility of that author's ...
... verse of that immortal poem . Not contented with ransacking the Adamo of Andreini for simi- litudes , the tragic scene of Adam and Eve , by Troilo Lancetta Benacence , is analysed ; in order to prove the possibility of that author's ...
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... verses of 7 syl- lables each . The Italian rhymes being all double , the junc- tion of two verses of 7 syllables each makes their Alexandrine 14 syllables ; though our heroic verse , and that of France , contain but twelve . The ...
... verses of 7 syl- lables each . The Italian rhymes being all double , the junc- tion of two verses of 7 syllables each makes their Alexandrine 14 syllables ; though our heroic verse , and that of France , contain but twelve . The ...
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... verses } he resolved to try their powers of divination before he put himself to any farther expence in costly offerings . At a certain hour , on a par ticular day and at an appointed moment , the messengers whom he had dispatched to the ...
... verses } he resolved to try their powers of divination before he put himself to any farther expence in costly offerings . At a certain hour , on a par ticular day and at an appointed moment , the messengers whom he had dispatched to the ...
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