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Página 170
The poet tells us , that Pluto himself , whose habitation was in the very centre of
the earth , was so affrighted at the shock , that he leaped from his throne . Homer
afterwards describes Vulcan as pouring down a storm of fire upon the river ...
The poet tells us , that Pluto himself , whose habitation was in the very centre of
the earth , was so affrighted at the shock , that he leaped from his throne . Homer
afterwards describes Vulcan as pouring down a storm of fire upon the river ...
Página 175
The last noble thought Milton has expressed in the following verse : And earth
self - balanc ' d on her centre hung . The beauties of description in this book lie so
very thick , that it is impossible to enumerate them in this paper . The poet has ...
The last noble thought Milton has expressed in the following verse : And earth
self - balanc ' d on her centre hung . The beauties of description in this book lie so
very thick , that it is impossible to enumerate them in this paper . The poet has ...
Página 196
65 And I looked , and behold a pale horse , and his name that sat on him was
Death , and Hell followed with him ; and power was given unto them over the
fourth part of the earth , to kill with sword , and with hunger , and with sickness ,
and ...
65 And I looked , and behold a pale horse , and his name that sat on him was
Death , and Hell followed with him ; and power was given unto them over the
fourth part of the earth , to kill with sword , and with hunger , and with sickness ,
and ...
Página 197
As this is a noble incident in the poem , the following lines , in which we see the
angels heaving up the earth , and placing it in a different posture to the sun from
what it had before the fall of man , is conceived with that sublime imagination ...
As this is a noble incident in the poem , the following lines , in which we see the
angels heaving up the earth , and placing it in a different posture to the sun from
what it had before the fall of man , is conceived with that sublime imagination ...
Página 392
Nothing is more pleasant to the fancy , than to enlarge itself by degrees , in its
contemplation of the various proportions which its several objects bear to each
other ; when it compares the body of man to the bulk of the whole earth , the earth
to ...
Nothing is more pleasant to the fancy , than to enlarge itself by degrees , in its
contemplation of the various proportions which its several objects bear to each
other ; when it compares the body of man to the bulk of the whole earth , the earth
to ...
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Página 62 - Tis not enough no harshness gives offence, The sound must seem an echo to the sense : Soft is the strain when Zephyr gently blows, And the smooth stream in smoother numbers flows ; But when loud surges lash the sounding shore, The hoarse, rough verse should like the torrent roar : When Ajax strives some rock's vast- weight to throw, The line too labours, and the words move slow ; Not so, when swift Camilla scours the plain, Flies o'er th' unbending corn, and skims along the main.
Página 183 - Loses discountenanced, and like folly shows : Authority and reason on her wait, As one intended first, not after made Occasionally ; and, to consummate all, Greatness of mind and nobleness their seat Build in her loveliest, and create an awe About her, as a guard angelic placed.
Página 147 - O thou that, with surpassing glory crowned, Look'st from thy sole dominion like the god Of this new World — at whose sight all the stars Hide their diminished heads — to thee I call, But with no friendly voice, and add thy name, 0 Sun, to tell thee how I hate thy beams, That bring to my remembrance from what state 1 fell, how glorious once above thy sphere, Till pride and worse ambition threw me down, Warring in Heaven against Heaven's matchless King ! Ah, wherefore?
Página 473 - I have set the Lord always before me: because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved. 'Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoiceth: my flesh also shall rest in hope.
Página 463 - What though, in solemn silence, all Move round the dark terrestrial ball; What though no real voice nor sound Amid their radiant orbs be found; In reason's ear they all rejoice, And utter forth a glorious voice, For ever singing as they shine, The hand that made us is divine.
Página 140 - Almighty ceased, but all The multitude of angels, with a shout Loud as from numbers without number, sweet As from blest voices, uttering joy, heaven rung With jubilee, and loud hosannas filled The eternal regions...
Página 504 - They mount up to the heaven, they go down again to the depths: their soul is melted because of trouble. They reel to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man, and are at their wit's end.
Página 332 - Try me, good king, but let me have a lawful trial ; and let not my sworn enemies sit as my accusers and judges ; yea, let me receive an open trial, (for my truth shall fear no open shame...
Página 194 - And I looked, and behold a pale horse: and his name that sat on him was Death, and Hell followed with him. And power was given unto them over the fourth part of the earth, to kill with sword, and with hunger, and with death, and with the beasts of the earth.
Página 190 - But fondly overcome with female charm. Earth trembled from her entrails, as again In pangs ; and Nature gave a second groan ; Sky lour'd ; and, muttering thunder, some sad drops Wept at completing of the mortal sin Original...
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| Título | The works of ... Joseph Addison, collected by mr. Tickell, Volumen2 The works of ... Joseph Addison, collected by mr. Tickell, Joseph Addison |
| Autor | Joseph Addison |
| Editor | Thomas Tickell |
| Publicado | 1804 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Oxford |
| Digitalizado | 19 Jun. 2007 |
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