The British Poets: Including Translations ...C. Whittingham, 1822 |
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... kings and princes ' . It obliges him likewise to think and speak in an ele- vated way , above the vulgar , and in a style that may in some sort keep up the character of the divine per- sons he introduces . To this end serve the poetical ...
... kings and princes ' . It obliges him likewise to think and speak in an ele- vated way , above the vulgar , and in a style that may in some sort keep up the character of the divine per- sons he introduces . To this end serve the poetical ...
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... kings who are absent from their states are in danger of losing them , and give occa- sion to great disorders and confusion . These two points may be easily united in one and the same man . A king forsakes his kingdom to visit the courts ...
... kings who are absent from their states are in danger of losing them , and give occa- sion to great disorders and confusion . These two points may be easily united in one and the same man . A king forsakes his kingdom to visit the courts ...
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... king should upon no ac- count leave his country . It is true , there are sometimes such necessities as sufficiently excuse the prudence of a politician in this point . But such a necessity is a thing important enough of itself to supply ...
... king should upon no ac- count leave his country . It is true , there are sometimes such necessities as sufficiently excuse the prudence of a politician in this point . But such a necessity is a thing important enough of itself to supply ...
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... king of the isle of Ithaca , to main- tain the character of his chief personage , and be- stowed the rest upon Telemachus , Penelope , Anti- noüs , and others , whom he calls by what names he pleases . I shall not here insist upon the ...
... king of the isle of Ithaca , to main- tain the character of his chief personage , and be- stowed the rest upon Telemachus , Penelope , Anti- noüs , and others , whom he calls by what names he pleases . I shall not here insist upon the ...
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... king Priam . We see him as calm at the end of the poem , during the funeral of Hector , as he was at the beginning of the poem , whilst the plague raged among the Grecians . This end is just , since the calmness of temper Achilles ...
... king Priam . We see him as calm at the end of the poem , during the funeral of Hector , as he was at the beginning of the poem , whilst the plague raged among the Grecians . This end is just , since the calmness of temper Achilles ...
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