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The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces Biographical and Critical - Page 200
by Samuel Johnson - 1779
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The Works of Virgil: Containing His Pastorals, Georgics, and Aeneis

Virgil - 1721 - 412 lehte
...a Precept, that enters as it were thro' a By-way, and to apprehend an Idea that draw* a wholeTrain after it. For here the Mind, which is always delighted with its own Difcoveries, tmly takes the Hint from the Poet, and feems t» work out the reft by the Strength of her own b'a~...
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Preface. Poems on several occasions. An essay on Virgil's Georgics

Joseph Addison - 1765 - 378 lehte
...imagination into all the parts that lie concealed. This is wonderfully diverting to the underftanding, thus to receive a precept, that enters as it were...from the poet, and feems to work out the reft by the ftrength of her own faculties. But fince the inculcating precept upon precept, will at length prove...
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The Miscellaneous Works: In Verse and Prose, of the Right Honourable Joseph ...

Joseph Addison - 1773 - 326 lehte
...imagination into all the parts that lie concealed. This is wonderfully divcning to the underftanding, thus to receive a precept, that enters as it were...For here the mind, which is always delighted with it* own difcoverks, only takes the hint from the Poet, and fcems to work out the reft by the ftrength...
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The Miscellaneous Works: In Verse and Prose, 1. köide

Joseph Addison - 1777 - 322 lehte
...imagination into all the parts that lie concealed. This is wonderfully diverting to the underftanding, thus to receive a precept, that enters as it were through a by way, and to apprehend an idea that draws a whole train after it. For tare the mind, which is always...
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The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and ..., 30. köide

English poets - 1790 - 364 lehte
...imagination into all the parts that lie concealed. This is wonderfully diverting to the underftanding, thus to receive a precept, that enters as it were...from the Poet, and feems to work out the reft by the ftrength of her own faculties. But, fince the inculcating precept upon precept will at length prove...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose, Selected ...

Vicesimus Knox - 1790 - 1058 lehte
...diverting to the underftanding, thus to receive a precept, that enters, аз it were, through a bye-way, and to apprehend an idea that draws a whole . train...here the mind, which is always delighted with its own difcovcrics, only take« the hint from the poet, and fccms to work out the reft by the ftrength of...
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The Works of the British Poets, 12. köide

Robert Anderson - 1795 - 902 lehte
...diverting to the underftanding, thus to receive n precept, that enters as it were through a bye-way, and to apprehend an idea that draws a whole train after it. For here the miud, which is always delighted with its own difcoveries, only takes the hint from the poet, and feems...
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The Works of the British Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical ...

Robert Anderson - 1795 - 1104 lehte
...diverting to the undeiltanding, thus to receive a precept, that enters at it were through a bje-way, and to apprehend an idea that draws a whole train after it. Tor here the mind, which is always delighted «ith its own discoveries, only takes the hint from the...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose ..., 1. köide

1797 - 680 lehte
...irmçination into all the parts that lie concealed. This is wonderfully diverting to the underftanding, thus to receive a precept, that enters, as it were, through a bye-way, and to apprehend an idea that draws a whole train after it. For heie the mind, which is always...
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The Works of Virgil, 1. köide

Virgil - 1803 - 364 lehte
...imagination into all the parts that lie concealed. This is wonderfully diverting to the understanding, thus to receive a precept, that enters as it were...here the mind, which is always delighted with its own discoveries, only takes the hint from the poet, and seems to work out the rest by the strength of her...
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