The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D., Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin, 第 17 卷J. Johnson, J. Nichols, R. Baldwin, Otridge and Son, J. Sewell, F. and C. Rivington, T. Payne, R. Faulder, G. and J. Robinson, R. Lea, J. Nunn, W. Cuthell, T. Egerton, ... [and 12 others], 1801 |
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... sublime . And the very Spoken by Falstaff of himself in Shakspeare's Merry Wives of Windsor . same same thing ( as it appears from Longinus ) had OF SINKING IN POETRY . 9 That there is an art of the bathos or profund.
... sublime . And the very Spoken by Falstaff of himself in Shakspeare's Merry Wives of Windsor . same same thing ( as it appears from Longinus ) had OF SINKING IN POETRY . 9 That there is an art of the bathos or profund.
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... things for the mere use of man , are of mean price , and so common as not to be greatly esteemed by the cu- rious . It being certain that any thing , of which we know the true use , cannot be invaluable : which affords a solution , why ...
... things for the mere use of man , are of mean price , and so common as not to be greatly esteemed by the cu- rious . It being certain that any thing , of which we know the true use , cannot be invaluable : which affords a solution , why ...
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... thing lofty or shining in them , will la e de did to bring it down , take off the gloss , or quite di charge the colour , by some ingenious circunstance or periphrase , some addition or diminution , or by some of those figures , the use ...
... thing lofty or shining in them , will la e de did to bring it down , take off the gloss , or quite di charge the colour , by some ingenious circunstance or periphrase , some addition or diminution , or by some of those figures , the use ...
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... thing . I am pleased to see one of our greatest adversaries em- ploy this figure . The growth of meadows , and the pride of fields , The food of armies and support of wars , Refuse of swords , and gleanings of a fight , Lessen his ...
... thing . I am pleased to see one of our greatest adversaries em- ploy this figure . The growth of meadows , and the pride of fields , The food of armies and support of wars , Refuse of swords , and gleanings of a fight , Lessen his ...
第 58 頁
... thing can be added , it is that more ample and comprehensive scheme which Mr. Dennis and Mr. Gildon ( the two greatest criticks and reformers then living ) living ) made publick in the year 1720 , in 58 MARTINUS SCRIBLERUS A project for ...
... thing can be added , it is that more ample and comprehensive scheme which Mr. Dennis and Mr. Gildon ( the two greatest criticks and reformers then living ) living ) made publick in the year 1720 , in 58 MARTINUS SCRIBLERUS A project for ...
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第 417 頁 - Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And, without sneering, teach the rest to sneer; Willing to wound and yet afraid to strike, Just hint a fault and hesitate dislike...
第 112 頁 - And strike to dust th' imperial tow'rs of Troy; Steel could the works of mortal pride confound, And hew triumphal arches to the ground. What wonder then, fair nymph! thy hairs should feel The conqu'ring force of unresisted steel?
第 115 頁 - Form'da vast buckle for his widow's gown: Her infant grandame's whistle next it grew, The bells she jingled, and the whistle blew; Then in a bodkin grac'd her mother's hairs, Which long she wore, and now Belinda wears.) Boast not my fall (he cry'd) insulting foe ! Thou by some other shalt be laid as low.
第 113 頁 - The rebel Knave, who dares his prince engage, Proves the just victim of his royal rage.
第 117 頁 - Haste, then, ye spirits! to your charge repair: The flutt'ring fan be Zephyretta's care; The drops to thee, Brillante, we consign; And, Momentilla, let the watch be thine; Do thou, Crispissa, tend her fav'rite Lock; Ariel himself shall be the guard of Shock. To fifty chosen Sylphs, of special note, We trust th...
第 416 頁 - Pretty ! in amber to observe the forms Of hairs, or straws, or dirt, or grubs, or worms ! The things, we know, are neither rich nor rare, But wonder how the devil they got there.
第 111 頁 - Warn'd by the sylph, oh pious maid, beware ! This to disclose is all thy guardian can ; Beware of all, but most beware of man ! He said ; when Shock, who thought she slept too long, Leap'd up, and wak'd his mistress with his tongue.
第 416 頁 - But each man's secret standard in his mind, That casting-weight pride adds to emptiness, This, who can gratify ? for who can guess * The bard whom pilfer'd pastorals renown, Who turns a Persian tale for half a crown, Just writes to make his barrenness appear, And strains from hard-bound brains eight lines a year...
第 59 頁 - THE DESCRIPTIONS. For a tempest.—" Take Eurus, Zephyr, Auster and Boreas, and cast them together in one verse. Add to these of rain, lightning, and of thunder, the loudest you can, quantum sufficit.
第 144 頁 - John was quick, and understood his business very well; but no man alive was more careless in looking into his accounts, or more cheated by partners, apprentices, and servants.