Pleasures, Objects, and Advantages of LiteratureT. Bosworth, 1851 - 301 pages |
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amuſement artiſt beauty becauſe Biography Biſhop Boccaccio charm claffical colour compofed Criticiſm dark delight deſcription diſcovered Dryden Effays Engliſh eyes fame fancy feeling feem fentiment fermon feven fhade fhadow fhow Fiction fide firſt folemn fome fometimes ftory ftrikes ftudies fuch fummer Genius Gondibert Greek heart himſelf Hiſtory Homer houſe Iliad intereſting itſelf Johnſon laft landſcape learning leffon lefs light Literature live Livy loft luftre Lycidas ment Milton mind moft moſt mufic muſt never obferver paffion painted perfon Petrarch philofopher picture Pindar Plato pleaſant pleaſure Plutarch poem poet poetical Poetry Polybius Pope prefented profe RACTER Raffaelle reader rife rofe Romance ſay ſcene ſcholar ſeaſon ſeems Shakspeare ſhape ſhould ſhow ſketch ſome ſpeak Spenfer ſpent ſpirit ſtory ſtrong ſtudent ſtudy ſtyle Tacitus Tafte taſk taſte theſe thoſe thought Thucydides tion Titian treaſure trees uſeful verfe verſe vifited Virgil whofe wiſdom wiſhes