The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Volumen1H. G. Bohn, 1854 - 8 páginas |
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... old Greek and Roman writers ; whose language and manner he caught at that time of life , as strongly as other young people gain a French accent or a genteel air . An early acquaintance with the classics is what may be called the good ...
... old Greek and Roman writers ; whose language and manner he caught at that time of life , as strongly as other young people gain a French accent or a genteel air . An early acquaintance with the classics is what may be called the good ...
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... old English poets abound in forced conceits and affected phrases ; and even ... ancient models , and familiarized to propriety of thought and chastity of style ... Roman genius in so eminent a degree . The first English performance made ...
... old English poets abound in forced conceits and affected phrases ; and even ... ancient models , and familiarized to propriety of thought and chastity of style ... Roman genius in so eminent a degree . The first English performance made ...
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... old Roman poem , gathered from the hills and valleys where it was written . The Tiber and the Po serve to explain the verses that were made upon their banks ; and the Alps and Apennines are made commentators on those authors to whom ...
... old Roman poem , gathered from the hills and valleys where it was written . The Tiber and the Po serve to explain the verses that were made upon their banks ; and the Alps and Apennines are made commentators on those authors to whom ...
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... Rome , And held uncrowded nations in its womb ; Here pillars rough with sculpture pierce the skies ; And here the proud , triumphal arches rise , Where the old Romans deathless acts displayed , 2 Their base , degenerate progeny upbraid ...
... Rome , And held uncrowded nations in its womb ; Here pillars rough with sculpture pierce the skies ; And here the proud , triumphal arches rise , Where the old Romans deathless acts displayed , 2 Their base , degenerate progeny upbraid ...
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... old trunk projects an awful shade . Amidst the joys triumphant peace bestows , Our patriots sadden at his glorious woes , Awhile they let the world's great business wait , Anxious for Rome , and sigh for Cato's fate . Here taught how ...
... old trunk projects an awful shade . Amidst the joys triumphant peace bestows , Our patriots sadden at his glorious woes , Awhile they let the world's great business wait , Anxious for Rome , and sigh for Cato's fate . Here taught how ...
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Términos y frases comunes
Addison Æneid ancient antiquities Antoninus Pius appear arms atque beautiful Cæsar Campania Cato Cato's charms church Claudian coins Commodus death DRYDEN emperor eyes fancy fate fear figure fire friends Gaul Georgic give goddess gods grace grief hand head heart heaven honour inscription Italy Jove JUBA Julius Cæsar kind king lake look Lucia Lucius Verus marble Marcia Marcus Marcus Aurelius medals mighty mountains muse Naples nature nymph o'er old Roman Ovid Pentheus poets Portius prince quæ QUEEN rage rise river rocks Rome round ruins S. C. Reverse says Cynthio says Eugenius says Philander SCENE Sempronius shade shine side sight Silius Italicus SIR TR soul stands statues SYPH Syphax tears tell Teverone thee thou thought town Trajan turn verse VIRG Virgil virtue Whilst whole winds youth