The Works of the British Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, Volumen13John & Arthur Arch; and for Bell & Bradfute, and J. Mundell & Company Edinburgh, 1795 |
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... reason they have to imagine that I know not It is remarkable that our poet in the first book of his Works and Days , calls his brother day yvos . We are told indeed that the name of his father was Dios , of which we are not affured from ...
... reason they have to imagine that I know not It is remarkable that our poet in the first book of his Works and Days , calls his brother day yvos . We are told indeed that the name of his father was Dios , of which we are not affured from ...
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... reason of a fingular fuperftition , for the Serephians paid them fuch uncommon ho- mage , as to bury , and weep over , any of them which died , because they esteemed them facred to Perfeus , the son of Jupiter . There is another ...
... reason of a fingular fuperftition , for the Serephians paid them fuch uncommon ho- mage , as to bury , and weep over , any of them which died , because they esteemed them facred to Perfeus , the son of Jupiter . There is another ...
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... reason to complain . 90 NOTES ON THE THIRD BOOK OF THE WORKS AND DAYS . Ver . 1. That is , teach them how to distinguish lucky days from other . It was cuftomary among the Romans to hang up tables , wherein the fortu- bate and ...
... reason to complain . 90 NOTES ON THE THIRD BOOK OF THE WORKS AND DAYS . Ver . 1. That is , teach them how to distinguish lucky days from other . It was cuftomary among the Romans to hang up tables , wherein the fortu- bate and ...
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... reason which Mr , Addison gives against rules of morality in verfe is to me a reason for them ; for if our tem- pers are naturally fo corrupt as to make us averse to them , we ought to try all the ways which we̱ , can to reconcile them ...
... reason which Mr , Addison gives against rules of morality in verfe is to me a reason for them ; for if our tem- pers are naturally fo corrupt as to make us averse to them , we ought to try all the ways which we̱ , can to reconcile them ...
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... reason he prepared his readers for a mixture of fiction , from the mouth of the mufe , in the beginning of the poem . Let us come to the explanation of the confpi- racy of Earth and Saturn against Heaven . Tzetzes , Guietus , and Le ...
... reason he prepared his readers for a mixture of fiction , from the mouth of the mufe , in the beginning of the poem . Let us come to the explanation of the confpi- racy of Earth and Saturn against Heaven . Tzetzes , Guietus , and Le ...
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