Elements of Criticism: With the Author's Last Corrections and Additions : Vol. I( -II)From the Press of S. Etheridge, for J. White, Thomas & Andrews, W. Spotswood, D. West, W.P. Blake, E. Larkin, & J. West, 1796 - Criticism - 440 pages |
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Page 112
... light ; for , as obferved above , a mufical paufe is in- timately connected with a paufe in the fenfe , and bught , as far as poffible , to be governed by it : par- ticularly a mufical paufe ought never to be placed where a pause is ...
... light ; for , as obferved above , a mufical paufe is in- timately connected with a paufe in the fenfe , and bught , as far as poffible , to be governed by it : par- ticularly a mufical paufe ought never to be placed where a pause is ...
Page 116
... light by a fingle accent , fo as to make more than one unneceffary for the fenfe : and if another be added , it must be for the found merely ; which would be a tranfgreffion of the fore- going rule , by feparating a musical accent from ...
... light by a fingle accent , fo as to make more than one unneceffary for the fenfe : and if another be added , it must be for the found merely ; which would be a tranfgreffion of the fore- going rule , by feparating a musical accent from ...
Page 126
... lights the pyre , And breathes three am'rous fighs to raise the fire ; Then proftrate falls , and begs with ardent eyes , Soon to obtain and long poffefs the prize . Again : Jove's thunder roars , heav'n trembles all around , Blue ...
... lights the pyre , And breathes three am'rous fighs to raise the fire ; Then proftrate falls , and begs with ardent eyes , Soon to obtain and long poffefs the prize . Again : Jove's thunder roars , heav'n trembles all around , Blue ...
Page 130
... wak'd , fo cuftom'd , for his fleep . Was aëry light from pure digeftion bred And temp rate vapours bland , which th ' only found Of Of leaves and fuming rills , Aurora's fan , Lightly 130 CH . XVIII Beauty of Language .
... wak'd , fo cuftom'd , for his fleep . Was aëry light from pure digeftion bred And temp rate vapours bland , which th ' only found Of Of leaves and fuming rills , Aurora's fan , Lightly 130 CH . XVIII Beauty of Language .
Page 133
... light , than by prefenting to the reader a French tranflation of the following paffage of Milton : Two of far nobler fhape , erect and tall , Godlike erect , with native honour clad , In naked majesty , feem'd lords of all : And worthy ...
... light , than by prefenting to the reader a French tranflation of the following paffage of Milton : Two of far nobler fhape , erect and tall , Godlike erect , with native honour clad , In naked majesty , feem'd lords of all : And worthy ...
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