The Reader: Containing I. The Art of Delivery ... a Selection of Lessons in the Various Kinds of Prose : II. Poetick Numbers ... a Selection of Lessons in the Various Kinds of Verse : Being the Third Part of a Columbian Exercise, the Whole Comprising an Easy and Systematical Method of Teaching and of Learning the English Language |
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Strana 58
Is no pleasure felt while we listen to the strains of musick ? while we read the majestick numbers of poetry , or while we gaze on the landscape , ornamented by the hand of cultivation ? Who will say there are no pleasures in knowledge ...
Is no pleasure felt while we listen to the strains of musick ? while we read the majestick numbers of poetry , or while we gaze on the landscape , ornamented by the hand of cultivation ? Who will say there are no pleasures in knowledge ...
Strana 148
But as the ear is soon satiated with a continued repetition of the same sound , nature has furnished us with another source of pleasure , which , though not essential to numbers , is yet their chief ornament : I mean Variety ...
But as the ear is soon satiated with a continued repetition of the same sound , nature has furnished us with another source of pleasure , which , though not essential to numbers , is yet their chief ornament : I mean Variety ...
Strana 158
Some place the bliss in action , some in ease ; Those call it pleasure , and contentment these : Some , sunk to beasts , find pleasure end in pain ; Some , swell'd to gods , confess even virtue vain ; Or indolent , to each extreme they ...
Some place the bliss in action , some in ease ; Those call it pleasure , and contentment these : Some , sunk to beasts , find pleasure end in pain ; Some , swell'd to gods , confess even virtue vain ; Or indolent , to each extreme they ...
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