The Rhapsodist, Or, Mes Souvenirs: In an Epistle to AristusLongman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Browne, 1817 - 99 pages |
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... Romans ; and w ] ' t do I infer from them ? Why this , Sir ; that , if the moderns , with , beyond all comparison , an inferior in strument , and comparatively , but with little effort ; having their attention , likewise , distracted by ...
... Romans ; and w ] ' t do I infer from them ? Why this , Sir ; that , if the moderns , with , beyond all comparison , an inferior in strument , and comparatively , but with little effort ; having their attention , likewise , distracted by ...
Page xv
... Romans , to a particular period of their history . We cannot , as we do in modern tongues , trace the slow progress of their intellect and language , from the first faint dawn of light , to the effulgence of meridian splendour . The ...
... Romans , to a particular period of their history . We cannot , as we do in modern tongues , trace the slow progress of their intellect and language , from the first faint dawn of light , to the effulgence of meridian splendour . The ...
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... neque post illum , qui eum imitari posset , inventus est . Such testimony , Roman testimony too , against Virgil's claims to rivalship with Homer , is very formidable . To this circumstance , as to its primary and efficient Xxxii.
... neque post illum , qui eum imitari posset , inventus est . Such testimony , Roman testimony too , against Virgil's claims to rivalship with Homer , is very formidable . To this circumstance , as to its primary and efficient Xxxii.
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... Roman blood ! Such were the strains , that happy Tiber heard , * When Rome's dominion o'er the world was feard ; † * Audiit Eurotas . -Beatus + Cuncta maria terræque patebant . What time her bard immortal dared to pierce * The 32 THE ...
... Roman blood ! Such were the strains , that happy Tiber heard , * When Rome's dominion o'er the world was feard ; † * Audiit Eurotas . -Beatus + Cuncta maria terræque patebant . What time her bard immortal dared to pierce * The 32 THE ...
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... Roman critics describes the subject of the Iliad thus : Stultorum regum et populorum continet æstus ; Seditione , dolis , scelere , atque libidine , et irâ , Iliacos intra muros paccatur , et extra . It is over such materials , over ...
... Roman critics describes the subject of the Iliad thus : Stultorum regum et populorum continet æstus ; Seditione , dolis , scelere , atque libidine , et irâ , Iliacos intra muros paccatur , et extra . It is over such materials , over ...
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