Harrison's British Classicks, Том 5Harrison and Company, 1786 |
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... such affiftance as may promote that useful work . For this reafon I could not forbear communi- cating to you fome imperfect informa- tions of a set of men ( if you will allow them a place in that fpecies of being ) who have lately ...
... such affiftance as may promote that useful work . For this reafon I could not forbear communi- cating to you fome imperfect informa- tions of a set of men ( if you will allow them a place in that fpecies of being ) who have lately ...
Стр. 654
... Such of them as have been ballies and fcowerers of à long ftand- ing , and are grown veterans in this kind of fervice , are , I fear , too hard- eaed to receive any impreffions from But I beg you your admonitions . would recommend to ...
... Such of them as have been ballies and fcowerers of à long ftand- ing , and are grown veterans in this kind of fervice , are , I fear , too hard- eaed to receive any impreffions from But I beg you your admonitions . would recommend to ...
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... Such whispering wak'd her , but with start- led eye On Adam , whom embracing , thus she spake— O fole , in whom my thoughts find all res ' pose , My glory , my perfection ! glad I fee Thy face , and morn return'd'- I cannot but take ...
... Such whispering wak'd her , but with start- led eye On Adam , whom embracing , thus she spake— O fole , in whom my thoughts find all res ' pose , My glory , my perfection ! glad I fee Thy face , and morn return'd'- I cannot but take ...
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... Such engines were the only inftruments he could have made ufe of to imitate those thunders , that in all poetry , both facred and profane , are reprefented as the arms of the Almighty . The tearing up the hills was not alto- gether fo ...
... Such engines were the only inftruments he could have made ufe of to imitate those thunders , that in all poetry , both facred and profane , are reprefented as the arms of the Almighty . The tearing up the hills was not alto- gether fo ...
Стр. 681
... such an cccafion . By this means one great ge- nius often catches the flame from ano- ther , and writes in his fpirit , without copying fervilely after him . There are a thousand fhining paffages in Vir- gil , which have been lighted up ...
... such an cccafion . By this means one great ge- nius often catches the flame from ano- ther , and writes in his fpirit , without copying fervilely after him . There are a thousand fhining paffages in Vir- gil , which have been lighted up ...
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Стр. 754 - Shall finish what his short-lived sire begun : Their vines a shadow to their race shall yield, And the same hand that sow'd shall reap the field. The swain in barren deserts with surprise Sees lilies spring, and sudden verdure rise ; And starts, amidst the thirsty wilds to hear New falls of water murmuring in his ear. On rifted rocks, the dragon's late abodes, The green reed trembles, and the bulrush nods. Waste sandy valleys once perplex'd with thorn, The spiry fir and shapely box adorn : To leafless...
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Стр. 877 - In short, heaven is not to be looked upon only as the reward, but as the natural effect of a religious life.