The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Volumen3G. Bell, 1882 |
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... Virgil in this particular falls short of Homer . He has not , indeed , so many thoughts that are low and vul- gar ; but at the same time has not so many thoughts that are sublime and noble . The truth of it is , Virgil seldom rises into ...
... Virgil in this particular falls short of Homer . He has not , indeed , so many thoughts that are low and vul- gar ; but at the same time has not so many thoughts that are sublime and noble . The truth of it is , Virgil seldom rises into ...
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Joseph Addison Henry George Bohn. take notice of , misrepresented Virgil's way of thinking as to this particular , in ... Virgil and Milton . Sentiments which raise laughter can very seldom be admitted with any decency into an heroic poem ...
Joseph Addison Henry George Bohn. take notice of , misrepresented Virgil's way of thinking as to this particular , in ... Virgil and Milton . Sentiments which raise laughter can very seldom be admitted with any decency into an heroic poem ...
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... Virgil is never better pleased than when he is in Elysium , or copying out an entertaining picture . Homer's epithets generally mark out what is great , Virgil's what is agreeable . Nothing can be more magnificent than the figure ...
... Virgil is never better pleased than when he is in Elysium , or copying out an entertaining picture . Homer's epithets generally mark out what is great , Virgil's what is agreeable . Nothing can be more magnificent than the figure ...
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Use of MottosLove of Latin among the Common PeopleSignature Letters | 1 |
Letter on BashfulnessReflections on Modesty 225 Discretion and Cunning | 109 |
Letter on the Lovers Leap 229 Fragment of Sappho | 115 |
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action Adam Adam and Eve admirable Æneid agreeable Alcibiades allegory ancient angels appear Aristotle beautiful behaviour character circumstances colours consider conversation critics death delight described discourse discover Divine earth Edition endeavoured English everything fable fallen angels fame fancy father give happiness head heart heaven Homer honour human humour Iliad imagination Jupiter kind letter likewise live look mankind manner Mariamne marriage means Milton mind moral nature neral never noble observed occasion opinion Ovid pains paper Paradise Lost particular passage passion perfection person pleased pleasure poem poet poetry proper raised reader reason religion renegado ridicule Sappho Satan says secret sentiments short Socrates soul species speech spirit sublime take notice tells temper thee Theodosius things thou thought tion told Translated verse VIRG Virgil virtue vols whole words writing