The Works of the English Poets: Dryden's VirgilH. Hughs, 1779 |
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Halaman 26
... promises him the diver- fions of the place , with a fuitable prefent of nuts and apples but when he finds nothing will prevail , he refolves to quit his troublesome amour , and be- take himself again to his former business . : YOUNG ...
... promises him the diver- fions of the place , with a fuitable prefent of nuts and apples but when he finds nothing will prevail , he refolves to quit his troublesome amour , and be- take himself again to his former business . : YOUNG ...
Halaman 40
... promises of fpring ) , As her firft offerings to her infant king . 20 The goats , with ftrutting dugs , fhall homeward fpeed , And lowing herds fecure from lions feed . His cradle fhall with rifing flowers be crown'd ; The ferpent's ...
... promises of fpring ) , As her firft offerings to her infant king . 20 The goats , with ftrutting dugs , fhall homeward fpeed , And lowing herds fecure from lions feed . His cradle fhall with rifing flowers be crown'd ; The ferpent's ...
Halaman 46
... promise rais'd ! For both the boy was worthy to be prais'd , And Stimichon has often made me long To hear like him , fo foft , fo fweet a fong . 85 MEN . Daphnis , the guest of heaven , with won- dering eyes Views in the milky way the ...
... promise rais'd ! For both the boy was worthy to be prais'd , And Stimichon has often made me long To hear like him , fo foft , fo fweet a fong . 85 MEN . Daphnis , the guest of heaven , with won- dering eyes Views in the milky way the ...
Halaman 49
... promise . Silenus , finding they would be put off no longer , be- gins his fong , in which he defcribes the formation of the universe , and the original of animals , ac- cording to the Epicurean philofophy ; and then runs through the ...
... promise . Silenus , finding they would be put off no longer , be- gins his fong , in which he defcribes the formation of the universe , and the original of animals , ac- cording to the Epicurean philofophy ; and then runs through the ...
Halaman 83
... promises a courfer for the race , or for the field of battle , fhews him the firft to pafs the bridge , which trembles under him , and to ftem the torrent of the flood . His begin- nings must be in rafhness ; a noble fault : but time ...
... promises a courfer for the race , or for the field of battle , fhews him the firft to pafs the bridge , which trembles under him , and to ftem the torrent of the flood . His begin- nings must be in rafhness ; a noble fault : but time ...
Istilah dan frasa umum
Æneas Æneid Æneis againſt Amyntas arms Auguftus becauſe beſt betwixt Cæfar Carthage cauſe chearful courſe crown'd Daphnis defcended defign defire Dido earth Ev'n eyes facred fafe faid fame fate fear feas fecret fecure feem fenfe fhade fhall fhepherd fhew fhore fide fight fing fire firft firſt flain flocks flood foes foil fome fong fpring ftreams fubject fuch fummer fure fwain fweet fword Georgic goddeſs gods Grecian ground heaven hero himſelf honour Ilioneus Jupiter labour laft laſt leaſt lefs Lordſhip mafter moſt Mufe muft muſt night numbers nymphs o'er obferved Ovid plain pleafing pleaſe pleaſure poem poet praiſe prefent Priam promiſe purſue rage raiſe reafon reft reſt reſtrain rifing Segrais ſhall ſhe ſhould ſkies ſpace ſtand ſtate thee thefe theſe thofe thoſe thou tranflation trees Trojan Troy Turnus Tyrian uſe verfe verſe vines Virgil whofe whoſe winds woods youth
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Halaman 348 - All were attentive to the godlike man, When from his lofty couch he thus began: 'Great queen, what you command me to relate, Renews the sad remembrance of our fate: An empire from its old foundations rent, And...
Halaman 181 - Yet, labouring well his little spot of ground, Some scattering potherbs here and there he found, Which cultivated with his daily care, And bruised with vervain, were his frugal fare.
Halaman 301 - But every man cannot distinguish between pedantry and poetry: every man, therefore, is not fit to innovate. Upon the whole matter, a poet must first be certain that the word he would introduce is beautiful in the Latin, and is to consider, in the next place, whether it will agree with the English idiom: after this, he ought to take the opinion of judicious friends, such as are learned in both languages: and, lastly, since no man...
Halaman 288 - ... yet these are they who have the most admirers. But it often happens, to their mortification, that as their readers improve their stock of sense (as they may by reading better books, and by...
Halaman 292 - He studies brevity more than any other poet : but he had the advantage of a language wherein much may be comprehended in a little space.
Halaman 298 - What had become of me, if Virgil had taxed me with another book ? I had certainly been reduced to pay the public in hammered money, for want of milled...
Halaman 373 - Go thou from me to fate, And to my father my foul deeds relate. Now die!
Halaman 51 - He sung the secret seeds of Nature's frame; How seas, and earth, and air, and active flame, Fell through the mighty void, and, in their fall, Were blindly gather'd in this goodly ball. The tender soil then, stiff'ning by degrees, Shut from the bounded earth the bounding seas.
Halaman 143 - Or, stript for wrestling, smears his limbs with oil, And watches with a trip his foe to foil. Such was the life the frugal Sabines led; So Remus and his brother god were bred: From whom th' austere Etrurian virtue rose, And this rude life our homely fathers chose.
Halaman 340 - And sumptuous feasts are made in splendid halls : On Tyrian carpets, richly wrought, they dine; With loads of massy plate the sideboards shine, And antique vases, all...