The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Volume 1H. G. Bohn, 1854 - 8 pages |
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... passed many years in his travels through Europe and Africa , where he joined , to the uncommon and excellent talents of nature , a great knowledge of letters and things ; of which several books published by him are ample testimonies ...
... passed many years in his travels through Europe and Africa , where he joined , to the uncommon and excellent talents of nature , a great knowledge of letters and things ; of which several books published by him are ample testimonies ...
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... passed , The mighty scheme of all his labours cast , Forming the wondrous year within his thought ; His bosom glowed with battles yet unfought . The long , laborious march he first surveys , And joins the distant Danube to the Maese ...
... passed , The mighty scheme of all his labours cast , Forming the wondrous year within his thought ; His bosom glowed with battles yet unfought . The long , laborious march he first surveys , And joins the distant Danube to the Maese ...
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... passing breeze . A thousand fairy scenes appear , Here a grove , a grotto here , Here a rock , and here a stream , Sweet delusion , Gay confusion , All a vision , all a dream ! SCENE IV . QUEEN and PAGE . QUEEN . At length the bowery ...
... passing breeze . A thousand fairy scenes appear , Here a grove , a grotto here , Here a rock , and here a stream , Sweet delusion , Gay confusion , All a vision , all a dream ! SCENE IV . QUEEN and PAGE . QUEEN . At length the bowery ...
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... passed , gave way , And all the waste of heaven before them lay . They spring together out , and swiftly bear The flying youth through clouds and yielding air ; With wingy speed outstrip the eastern wind , And leave the breezes of the ...
... passed , gave way , And all the waste of heaven before them lay . They spring together out , and swiftly bear The flying youth through clouds and yielding air ; With wingy speed outstrip the eastern wind , And leave the breezes of the ...
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... passed , But for my pains , discarded and disgraced , The frowning goddess drove me from her sight , And for her favourite chose the bird of night . Be then no tell - tale ; for I think my wrong Enough to teach a bird to hold her tongue ...
... passed , But for my pains , discarded and disgraced , The frowning goddess drove me from her sight , And for her favourite chose the bird of night . Be then no tell - tale ; for I think my wrong Enough to teach a bird to hold her tongue ...
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Addison Æneid ancient antiquities Antoninus Pius appear arms atque beautiful Cæsar Campania Cato Cato's charms church Claudian coins Commodus death DRYDEN emperor eyes fancy fate fear figure fire friends Gaul Georgic give goddess gods grace grief hand head heart heaven honour inscription Italy Jove JUBA Julius Cæsar kind king lake look Lucia Lucius Verus marble Marcia Marcus Marcus Aurelius medals mighty mountains muse Naples nature nymph o'er old Roman Ovid Pentheus poets Portius prince quæ QUEEN rage rise river rocks Rome round ruins S. C. Reverse says Cynthio says Eugenius says Philander SCENE Sempronius shade shine side sight Silius Italicus SIR TR soul stands statues SYPH Syphax tears tell Teverone thee thou thought town Trajan turn verse VIRG Virgil virtue Whilst whole winds youth