An Essay on the Writings and Genius of Pope, 1. köideM. Cooper, 1756 |
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... mufic die along the grove ; Led by the found I roam from fhade to fhade , By godlike poets venerable made . + The enumeration of the princes who were either born or interred at Windfor is judi- ciously introduced . Yet I have frequently ...
... mufic die along the grove ; Led by the found I roam from fhade to fhade , By godlike poets venerable made . + The enumeration of the princes who were either born or interred at Windfor is judi- ciously introduced . Yet I have frequently ...
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... mufic , and on the Paffion , in the fame volume , and a vacation exercise , pag . y . in all which are to be found many strokes of the sublime . The The oracles are dumb , * No voice or hideous 38 ESSAY ON THE WRITINGS.
... mufic , and on the Paffion , in the fame volume , and a vacation exercise , pag . y . in all which are to be found many strokes of the sublime . The The oracles are dumb , * No voice or hideous 38 ESSAY ON THE WRITINGS.
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... mufic - ode after Alexander's Feast , which the variety and har- mony of its numbers , and the beauty and force of ... mufic and Cecilia . Mufic the greatest good that mortals know.- Mufic can noble hints impart.- There tertio , " to use ...
... mufic - ode after Alexander's Feast , which the variety and har- mony of its numbers , and the beauty and force of ... mufic and Cecilia . Mufic the greatest good that mortals know.- Mufic can noble hints impart.- There tertio , " to use ...
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... mufic 1687. by I. Baptifta Dragh . What paffion cannot mufic raise and quell ! When Jubal struck the chorded shell , His lift'ning brethren stood around , And wond'ring on their faces fell , To worship that celeftial found : Less than a ...
... mufic 1687. by I. Baptifta Dragh . What paffion cannot mufic raise and quell ! When Jubal struck the chorded shell , His lift'ning brethren stood around , And wond'ring on their faces fell , To worship that celeftial found : Less than a ...
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... mufic ex- erts over the paffions , is a little flat , and by no means equal to the conclufion of that ftanza . The animating fong that Orpheus fung to the Argonauts , copied from Valerius Flaccus , for that of Apollonius is of a ...
... mufic ex- erts over the paffions , is a little flat , and by no means equal to the conclufion of that ftanza . The animating fong that Orpheus fung to the Argonauts , copied from Valerius Flaccus , for that of Apollonius is of a ...
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