Select British Classics, 第 14 卷J. Conrad, 1803 |
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... fable to report that this gentleman gives away all which is the overplus of a great fortune , by secret methods , to other men . If he has not the pomp of a numerous train , and of professors of service to him , he has every day he ...
... fable to report that this gentleman gives away all which is the overplus of a great fortune , by secret methods , to other men . If he has not the pomp of a numerous train , and of professors of service to him , he has every day he ...
第 76 頁
... fable , which is perfect or imperfect , according as the action which it relates is more or less so . This action should have three qualifications in it . First , it should be but one ac- tion . Secondly , it should be an entire action ...
... fable , which is perfect or imperfect , according as the action which it relates is more or less so . This action should have three qualifications in it . First , it should be but one ac- tion . Secondly , it should be an entire action ...
第 77 頁
... fable , though at the same time that great critic and philosopher endea- vours to palliate this imperfection in the Greek poet by imputing it in some measure to the very nature of an epic poem . Some have been of opinion , that the ...
... fable , though at the same time that great critic and philosopher endea- vours to palliate this imperfection in the Greek poet by imputing it in some measure to the very nature of an epic poem . Some have been of opinion , that the ...
第 102 頁
... fable , and secondly the manners ; or , as we generally call them in English , the fable and the characters . Homer has excelled all the heroic poets that ever wrote in the multitude and variety of his characters ; every god that is ...
... fable , and secondly the manners ; or , as we generally call them in English , the fable and the characters . Homer has excelled all the heroic poets that ever wrote in the multitude and variety of his characters ; every god that is ...
第 103 頁
... fable was capable of receiving . The whole species of mankind was in two persons at the time to which the subject of his poem is confined . We have , however , four distinct characters in these two persons . We see man and woman in the ...
... fable was capable of receiving . The whole species of mankind was in two persons at the time to which the subject of his poem is confined . We have , however , four distinct characters in these two persons . We see man and woman in the ...
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第 16 頁 - 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.
第 240 頁 - Here we may reign secure: and in my choice. To reign is worth ambition, though in hell ; Better to reign in hell than serve in heaven.
第 335 頁 - O thou, that, with surpassing glory crown'd, Look'st from thy sole dominion, like the god Of this new world; at whose sight all the stars Hide their diminish'd 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...
第 243 頁 - Though without number still, amidst the hall Of that infernal court. But far within, And in their own dimensions like themselves, The great seraphic lords and cherubim In close recess and secret conclave sat, A thousand demigods on golden seats, Frequent and full.
第 240 頁 - Hail, horrors! hail, Infernal World! and thou, profoundest Hell, Receive thy new possessor — one who brings A mind not to be changed by place or time.
第 244 頁 - Anon, out of the earth a fabric huge Rose like an exhalation, with the sound Of dulcet symphonies and voices sweet, Built like a temple...
第 244 頁 - Had to impose : he through the armed files Darts his experienced eye, and soon traverse The whole battalion views, their order due, Their visages and stature as of gods ; Their number last he sums. And now his heart Distends with pride, and, hardening in his strength, Glories...
第 242 頁 - Thammuz came next behind, Whose annual wound in Lebanon allured The Syrian damsels to lament his fate In amorous ditties, all a summer's day; While smooth Adonis from his native rock Ran purple to the sea, supposed with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded...
第 132 頁 - For joy of offer'd peace : But I suppose, If our proposals once again were heard, We should compel them to a quick result.
第 242 頁 - That this stream, at certain seasons of the year, especially about the feast of Adonis, is of a bloody colour; which the heathens looked upon as proceeding from a kind of sympathy in the river for the death of Adonis, who was killed by a wild boar in the mountains, out of which this stream rises.