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... honours were derived . From this tranfient view of the several species of poetry , terminating , as by a beautiful contrivance it is made to do , in the Ode , the order of his ideas car- ries him into fome reflexions on the power of ...
... honours were derived . From this tranfient view of the several species of poetry , terminating , as by a beautiful contrivance it is made to do , in the Ode , the order of his ideas car- ries him into fome reflexions on the power of ...
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... honours of the modern . It may further be obferved , that the critics have not felt the force of the words exponi and narrari in this precept . They are admirably chofen to exprefs the two faults condemned : the first im- plying a kind ...
... honours of the modern . It may further be obferved , that the critics have not felt the force of the words exponi and narrari in this precept . They are admirably chofen to exprefs the two faults condemned : the first im- plying a kind ...
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... honours decreed to Tiberius on a certain occafion , faid with his tranflator Gordon - which of these he meant to accept or which to reject , the approaching issue of his days has BURIED in oblivion - the figure , the reader fees , would ...
... honours decreed to Tiberius on a certain occafion , faid with his tranflator Gordon - which of these he meant to accept or which to reject , the approaching issue of his days has BURIED in oblivion - the figure , the reader fees , would ...
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... honour to modern poetry , and are a better apology , than any I could make , for the ancient chorus . 193. OFFICIUMQUE VIRILE . ] Heinfius takes virile adverbially for viriliter . But this is thought harfh . What hinders , but that it ...
... honour to modern poetry , and are a better apology , than any I could make , for the ancient chorus . 193. OFFICIUMQUE VIRILE . ] Heinfius takes virile adverbially for viriliter . But this is thought harfh . What hinders , but that it ...
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... the impunity of fuch un- * precedented crimes , henceforth do him no " honour . " The chorus , ftruck with the distressful fituation of the old king , and recol- lecting lecting with him the fum of his former glories , 140 NOTES ON THE.
... the impunity of fuch un- * precedented crimes , henceforth do him no " honour . " The chorus , ftruck with the distressful fituation of the old king , and recol- lecting lecting with him the fum of his former glories , 140 NOTES ON THE.
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