The Beauties of Shakespear: Regularly Selected from Each Play. With a General Index Digesting Them Under Proper Heads. Illustrated with Explanatory Notes and Similar Passages from Ancient and Modern Authors, Volume 2T. Waller, 1752 |
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... light it is perhaps one of the finest rants to be found in any author . Mr. Warburton attempts to clear it from the charge , and obferves , " tho ' the expreffion be fublime and daring , yet the thought is the natural movement of an ...
... light it is perhaps one of the finest rants to be found in any author . Mr. Warburton attempts to clear it from the charge , and obferves , " tho ' the expreffion be fublime and daring , yet the thought is the natural movement of an ...
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... light , And o'er the dark her filver mantle threw . V. 598 . The reader will be agreeably entertain'd , if he refers to the paf- fage in Dr. Newton's Edition of Milton . SCENE SCENE IV . King Henry the 4th to his Son 8 The Beauties of ...
... light , And o'er the dark her filver mantle threw . V. 598 . The reader will be agreeably entertain'd , if he refers to the paf- fage in Dr. Newton's Edition of Milton . SCENE SCENE IV . King Henry the 4th to his Son 8 The Beauties of ...
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... telling grows , And each relater adds to what he knows ; Rash error , light credulity are here , And causeless transport and ill - grounded fear ; * To the cave of fame New The which , in every language I pronounce ; . ( 13 )
... telling grows , And each relater adds to what he knows ; Rash error , light credulity are here , And causeless transport and ill - grounded fear ; * To the cave of fame New The which , in every language I pronounce ; . ( 13 )
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... light , which I could have wish'd Mr. Edwards , who fo well underftands our author had explained to us : he feems to look upon it as defperate . See Can . of criticism , p . 72 . A very ingenious gentleman obferved to me , upon my ...
... light , which I could have wish'd Mr. Edwards , who fo well underftands our author had explained to us : he feems to look upon it as defperate . See Can . of criticism , p . 72 . A very ingenious gentleman obferved to me , upon my ...
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... light ; What time the shepherd , blowing of his nails , Can neither call it perfect day or night . The Bleffings of a Shepherd's Life . * O God ! methinks , it were a happy life To be no better than a homely fwain ; ( 4 ) This , & c ...
... light ; What time the shepherd , blowing of his nails , Can neither call it perfect day or night . The Bleffings of a Shepherd's Life . * O God ! methinks , it were a happy life To be no better than a homely fwain ; ( 4 ) This , & c ...
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