The British Essayists; with Prefaces, Historical and Biographical,: The Spectator |
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action admirable affected agreeable allow appear beauty behaviour character circumstances common consider consideration critics desire discover dress enter excellent expect eyes fall fame father faults fortune frequently give given greater greatest hand happy head heart Homer honour hope human humble servant kind lady language late learning less letter light lived look Lost mankind manner matter mean Milton mind nature never obliged observed occasion opinion particular pass passage passion perfect person pleased pleasure poem poet present proper raise reader reason received reflection regard sense sentiments shew short speak SPECTATOR spirit taken tell thing thought tion told town turn virtue whole woman write young
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עמוד 246 - Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views At evening from the top of Fesole Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers, or mountains, in her spotty globe. His spear, to equal which the tallest pine, Hewn on Norwegian hills to be the mast Of some great ammiral, were but a wand...
עמוד 246 - He scarce had ceased, when the superior fiend Was moving toward the shore ; his ponderous shield, Ethereal temper, massy, large, and round, Behind him cast ; the broad circumference Hung on his shoulders like the moon, whose orb Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views At evening from the top of Fesole Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers, or mountains, in her spotty globe.
עמוד 248 - Thrice he assay'd, and thrice, in spite of scorn, Tears, such as Angels weep, burst forth: at last Words, interwove with sighs, found out their way.
עמוד 251 - Anon, out of the earth a fabric huge Rose like an exhalation, with the sound Of dulcet symphonies and voices sweet, Built like a temple...
עמוד 133 - For joy of offer'd peace: but I suppose, If our proposals once again were heard, We should compel them to a quick result.
עמוד 250 - Though without number still, amidst the hall Of that infernal court. But far within, And in their own dimensions like themselves, The great seraphic lords and cherubim In close recess and secret conclave sat, A thousand demigods on golden seats, Frequent and full.
עמוד 218 - Milton's sentiments and ideas were so wonderfully sublime, that it would have been impossible for him to have represented them in their full strength and beauty, without having recourse to these foreign assistances. Our language sunk under him, and was unequal to that greatness of soul which furnished him with such glorious conceptions.
עמוד 284 - Man, about this time To be created like to us, though less In power and excellence, but favour'd more Of him who rules above ; so was his will Pronounced among the gods, and by an oath, That shook Heaven's whole circumference, confirm'd.
עמוד 247 - His sentiments are every way answerable to his character, and suitable to a created being of the most exalted and most depraved nature. Such is that in which he takes possession of his place of torments : -Hail horrors ! hail Infernal world ! and thou profoundest hell Receive thy new possessor, one who brings A mind not to be chang"d by place or time. And afterwards : , Here at least We shall be free ! th...
עמוד 247 - What matter where, if I be still the same, And what I should be, all but less than he Whom thunder hath made greater? here at least We shall be free ; th...
מידע ביבליוגרפי
| כותרת | The British Essayists; with Prefaces, Historical and Biographical,: The Spectator כרך 10 מתוך The British Essayists; with Prefaces, Historical and Biographical, Alexander Chalmers |
| תורם | Alexander Chalmers |
| הוצאה | E. Sargeant, and M. & W. Ward; and Munroe, Francis & Parker, and Edward Cotton, Boston., 1810 |
| מקור מאת | הספרייה הציבורית של ניו-יורק |
| דיגיטלי | 4 ינואר 2007 |
| ייצא ציטוט ביביליוגרפי | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |