The Spectator, Svazek 5Tonson, 1739 |
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of them in Execution : It is Your Lordship only who enjoys these se- veral Talents united , and that too in as great Perfection as others pof- fefs them fingly . Your Enemies ac- knowledge this great Extent in Your Lordship's Character ...
of them in Execution : It is Your Lordship only who enjoys these se- veral Talents united , and that too in as great Perfection as others pof- fefs them fingly . Your Enemies ac- knowledge this great Extent in Your Lordship's Character ...
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... these ten Years last past , ⚫ and have at prefent warm Applications made to me by a very pretty Fellow . As I am at my own Difpofal , I come up to Town every Winter , and pafs my Time ⚫ in it after the manner you will find in the ...
... these ten Years last past , ⚫ and have at prefent warm Applications made to me by a very pretty Fellow . As I am at my own Difpofal , I come up to Town every Winter , and pafs my Time ⚫ in it after the manner you will find in the ...
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... these five Days of it . I fhall conclude my Paper with an Epitaph written by an uncertain Author on Sir Philip Sidney's Sifter , a Lady who feems to have been of a Temper very much different from that of Clarinda . The laft Thought of ...
... these five Days of it . I fhall conclude my Paper with an Epitaph written by an uncertain Author on Sir Philip Sidney's Sifter , a Lady who feems to have been of a Temper very much different from that of Clarinda . The laft Thought of ...
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... these I forbear to mention , because they can't but be very shocking to the Reader as well as the SPECTATOR . In this manner they carry on a War against Mankind ; and by the standing Maxims of their Policy , are to enter into no ...
... these I forbear to mention , because they can't but be very shocking to the Reader as well as the SPECTATOR . In this manner they carry on a War against Mankind ; and by the standing Maxims of their Policy , are to enter into no ...
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... these natural Mirrors , as it seems to bear fome Relation to the following Letter , which I received the Day before . " 6 SIR , I Have read your last Saturday's Observation on the Fourth Book of Milton with great Satisfacti- on , and am ...
... these natural Mirrors , as it seems to bear fome Relation to the following Letter , which I received the Day before . " 6 SIR , I Have read your last Saturday's Observation on the Fourth Book of Milton with great Satisfacti- on , and am ...
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Adam Affurance againſt agreeable alfo Angels arife Aurengzebe Bagnio beautiful becauſe beft Behaviour beſt chearful Chearfulneſs Circumftances confider Confideration Converfation defcribes Defcription Defign defire Difcourfe faid fame fays fecond feems felf felves feve feveral fhall fhew fhort fhould fince firft firſt fome fomething foon fpeak Friend ftill fuch Gentleman give greateſt Happineſs Heaven himſelf Homer Honour Houſe humble Servant Imagination Inftance juft Jupiter Lady laft laſt lefs live loft look Love Mafter Mankind manner Menippus Milton Mind modeft moft moſt muft muſt Nature never Night obferved Occafion Ovid Paffage paffed Paffion Paradife particular Perfon pleafing pleaſed Pleaſure Poem Poet prefent publick racter radife raiſe Reader Reaſon Refpect reft reprefented rife ſelf Senfe ſeveral ſhall ſhe Sir ROGER ſpeak SPECTATOR Spirit tell thee thefe themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe thought thro tion uſe Virg Virtue whofe whole World
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Strana 244 - Being, whose power qualifies him to make us happy by an infinity of means, whose goodness and truth engage him to make those happy who desire it of him, and whose unchangeableness will secure us in this happiness to all eternity.
Strana 132 - Truth is always consistent with itself, and needs nothing to help it out ; it is always near at hand, and sits upon our lips, and is ready to drop out before we are aware : whereas a lie is troublesome, and sets a man's invention upon the rack, and one trick needs a great many more to make it good.
Strana 80 - Immediately the mountains huge appear Emergent, and their broad bare backs upheave Into the clouds; their tops ascend the sky: So high as...
Strana 232 - The rocks proclaim th' approaching Deity. Lo, Earth receives him from the bending skies! Sink down, ye mountains! and ye valleys, rise! With heads declined, ye cedars, homage pay! Be smooth, ye rocks ! ye rapid floods, give way ! The Saviour comes ! by ancient bards foretold : Hear him, ye deaf! and all ye blind, behold!
Strana 26 - Arise, my love, my fair one, and come away. " Come, my beloved, let us go forth into the field : let us get up early to the vineyards, let us see if the vine flourish, whether the tender grape appear, and the pomegranates bud forth.
Strana 155 - But when such persons are introduced as principal actors, and engaged in a series of adventures, they take too much upon them, and are by no means proper for an heroic poem, which ought to appear credible in its principal parts.
Strana 132 - Particularly as to the affairs of this world, integrity hath many advantages over all the fine and artificial ways of dissimulation and deceit ; it is much the plainer and easier, much the safer and more secure way of dealing in the world : it has less of trouble and difficulty, of entanglement and perplexity, of danger and hazard in it...
Strana 29 - I do not remember to have met with any so finely drawn, and so conformable to the notions which are given of them in scripture, as this in Milton. After having...
Strana 20 - Not distant far from thence a murmuring sound Of waters issued from a cave and spread Into a liquid plain then stood unmoved Pure as the expanse of heaven I thither went With unexperienced thought and laid me down On the green bank to look into the clear Smooth lake that to me seemed another sky.
Strana 79 - Silence, ye troubled waves, and thou deep, peace, Said then the omnific Word, your discord end. Nor stay'd ; but, on the wings of cherubim Uplifted, in paternal glory rode Far into Chaos and the world unborn ; For Chaos heard his voice.