...distant home in accents of melancholy ; ' " The poetry of the ancients was the poetry of enjoyment, and ours is that of desire : the former has its foundation...the scene which is present, while the latter hovers between recollection and hope. Let me not be understood to affirm that every thing (lows in one strain...

...character of its songs must be melancholy. Hence the poetry of the ancients was the poetry of enjoyment, and ours is that of desire : the former has its foundation...and hope. Let me not be understood to affirm that every thing flows in one strain of wailing and complaint, and that the voice of melancholy must always...

...Hence, the poetry of the ancients was the poetry of enjoyment; ours is that of desire. The former had its foundation in the scene which is present, while the latter hovers between recollection and hope.' , . '. If this representation were accurate, gayety should beamply...

...character of its song must he melancholy. Hence the poetry 'of the ancients was the poetry of enjoyment, and ours is that 'of desire; the former has its foundation...scene which is ' present, while the latter hovers hetween recollection and hope. ' Let us not be understood to affirm that every thing flows in 'one...

...melancholy. Hence the poetry 'of the ancients was the poetry of enjoyment, and ours is that 'of ilr-iiv; the former has its foundation in the scene which is ' present, while the latter hovers between recollection and hope. ' Let us not be understood to affirm that every thing flows in 'one...

...longing for its distant home. Hence, the poetry of the ancients was the poetry of enjoyment, and ours that of desire : the former has its foundation in...while the latter hovers betwixt recollection and hope. — W. Schlegel. Note 20, p. 244. And though that hour for resurrection doom'd Be hidden, shrouded...

...longing for its distant home. Hence, the poetry of the ancients was the poetry of enjoyment, and ours that of desire: the former has its foundation in the...present, while the latter hovers betwixt recollection and hope.—W. Schlegel. Note 20, p. 244. And though that hour for resurrection doom'd Be hidden, shrouded...

...longing for its distant home. Hence, tho poetry of the ancients was the poetry of enjoyment, and ours that of desire : the former has its foundation in...which is present, while the latter hovers betwixt recolleetion and hope. — W. Scldrgel. • Note i!0, p. '244. And thnngh timt hmir fur rcmrrirtion...

...The poetry of the ancients,' as is well remarked by a German critic, ' is the poetry of enjoyment, and ours is that of desire ; the former has its foundation...the scene which is present, while the latter hovers between recollection and hope.' Without an antecedent literature, no charges of plagiarism could be...

...character of its songs must be melancholy. Hence Ihe poetry of the ancients was the poetry of enjoyment, e : — " One day," says be, "a great feast was held,...the coming of the Queen of Sbcba was made, or (as ' Sec Gent. Magazine, vol. Ixxxv. p. 319, and Biogrnphia Dramática, 1782, vol. ip 118, article Davenport....