The Powers of Genius: A Poem, in Three PartsAlbion Press: : Printed by J. Cundee, Ivy Lane, for T. Williams, Stationers' Court, and T. Hurst, Paternoster-Row, 1804 - 155 pages |
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Page 62
... adequate to all the investigations of Bacon , though his discoveries in mathematics , perfectly original , were not extant to give a sanction to the judgment . " Demosthenes ; Cicero ; Lord Chatham . The world of 62 THE POWERS OF GENIUS .
... adequate to all the investigations of Bacon , though his discoveries in mathematics , perfectly original , were not extant to give a sanction to the judgment . " Demosthenes ; Cicero ; Lord Chatham . The world of 62 THE POWERS OF GENIUS .
Page 63
... Demosthenes . + Cicero . The Earl of Chatham last appeared in the House of Lords , the 2d of April , 1778. He was then ill and debili- tated . He spoke in favour of a motion of the Duke of Influence of Love . --- Genius is rous'd to ...
... Demosthenes . + Cicero . The Earl of Chatham last appeared in the House of Lords , the 2d of April , 1778. He was then ill and debili- tated . He spoke in favour of a motion of the Duke of Influence of Love . --- Genius is rous'd to ...
Page 75
... Demosthenes controul the heart ; Who bade her Horace sweep his polish'd lyre , And youthful Lucan burn with raging fire ; Who bade her Livy mark the passing age , And Sallust form his fascinating page . [ spread , 302 When Rome had fall ...
... Demosthenes controul the heart ; Who bade her Horace sweep his polish'd lyre , And youthful Lucan burn with raging fire ; Who bade her Livy mark the passing age , And Sallust form his fascinating page . [ spread , 302 When Rome had fall ...
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amid APPENDIX Ariosto arms art thou bard beam beauty behold beneath bids blast bold bosom breast breath brow Chill clouds dark death delight Demosthenes divine dwell earth Eclogues elegant fame Fancy Fingal fire footsteps Gallileo Genius give gloom glory Greece head hear heart heaven Henry Fielding honours Hope idolatry Iliad Invention kindled king light literature lyre Massillon MIDNIGHT HYMN mighty Milton mind morning mountains mournful muse Nature Nature's never night numbers o'er Orla Ossian Paradise Lost passions peace Petrarch Pindar plains poem poet poetry POWERS OF GENIUS repose rise roll Rome rous'd Sappho says scenes shades Shakespeare shew Sir William Jones smile song sorrow soul spirit spread storm strain stream sublimity sword taste tears terror thee thou thoughts thro throne thunder tion toil truth vale Vaucluse wandering waves wild winds wings youth