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Noctes Atticae: Or, Reveries in a Garret; Containing Short, and Chiefly ... - Page 40
by Paul Ponder (pseud.) - 1825 - 228 pages
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The British Essayists: The Spectator

Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 320 pages
...with all the seeds of poetry, and may be compared to the stone in Pyrrhiis's ring, which, as Pliny tells us, had the figure of Apollo and the nine muses...spontaneous hand of nature, without any help from art. N° 593. MONDAY, SEPT. 13, 1714. Svale per incertam lunam sub luce maligna £»i iter in si/hit—...
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The British essayists; with prefaces by A. Chalmers, Volume 15

British essayists - 1802 - 304 pages
...with all the seeds of poetry, and may be compared to the stone in Pyrrhus's ring, •which, as Pliny tells us, had the figure of Apollo and the nine muses...spontaneous hand of nature, without any help from art. • N° 593. MONDAY, SEPT. 13, 1714. Suale per inrertam lunam sub luce maligna I-.si itcr in si/I;-...
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Select British Classics, Volume 18

1803 - 342 pages
...born with all the seeds of poetry, and may be compared to the stone in Pyrrhus's ring which, as Pliny tells us, had the figure of Apollo and the nine muses...produced by the spontaneous hand of nature, without any htlp from art. No. DXCIII. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 13. Quale per incertam lunam sub luce maligna Est iter...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Volume 3

Joseph Addison - 1804 - 498 pages
...born with all the seeds of poetry, and may be compared to the stone in Pyrrlms's ring, which, as Pliny tells us, had the figure of Apollo and the nine Muses...spontaneous hand of nature, without any help from art. i .' :i. No, ,598. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 24. ... i Jamne igitur laudas, quod de scipientibus alter Ridebat,...
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The plays of William Shakspeare, with the corrections and illustr ..., Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1805 - 456 pages
...Shakspeare, who was born with all the seeds of poetry, to the agate in the ring of Pyrrhus, which, as Pliny tells us, had the figure of Apollo and the nine Muses...spontaneous hand of nature, without any help from art. Steevens. Dr. Warburton reads aglet, which was adopted, I think, too hastily by the subsequent editors....
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Essays Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Illustrative of the ..., Volume 2

Nathan Drake - 1805 - 370 pages
...born with all theseeds of poetry, and may be compared to the stone in Pyrrhus' ring, which, as Pliny tells us, had the figure of Apollo and the nine Muses...spontaneous hand of nature, without any help from art." To the critical numbers (in the Spectator) already enumerated, we may add, as of nearly equal merit,...
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Essays, Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Illustrative of ..., Volume 3

Nathan Drake - 1805 - 376 pages
...born with all the seeds of poetry, and may be compared to the stone in Pyrrhus' ring, which, as Pliny tells us, had the figure of Apollo and the nine Muses...of it, produced by the spontaneous hand of nature, wilhotft any help from art." To the critical mnrtbers (ia the Spectator) already enumerated, we may...
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Essays Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Illustrative of the ..., Volume 2

Nathan Drake - 1805 - 378 pages
...born with all the seeds of poetry, and may be compared to the stone in Pyrrhus" ring, which, as Pliny tells us, had the figure of Apollo and the nine Muses in the Teins of it, produced by the spontaneous hand of nature, without any help from art." To the critical...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: With the Corrections and ..., Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1806 - 460 pages
...Shakspeare, who was born with all the seeds of poetry, to the agate in the ring of Pyrrhus, which, as Pliny tells us, had the figure of Apollo and the nine Muses...spontaneous hand of nature, without any help from art. Steevens. Dr. Warburton reads aglet, which was adopted, I think, too hastily by the subsequent editors....
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An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope ...

Joseph Warton - 1806 - 440 pages
...compared to the stone in Pyrrhus's ring, which, as Pliny tells us, had the figure of Apollo and the \J nine Muses in the veins of it, produced by the spontaneous hand of nature, without any help of art." 17. Did some more sober critic come abroad ; If wrong, I smil'd ; if right, I kiss'd the rod.f...
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