Eighteenth Century Poetry & ProseLouis Ignatius Bredvold Ronald Press Company, 1956 - 1274 pagini The purpose os this volume is to provide representative selections from English prose and poetry of the eighteenth century for undergraduate courses in that period. In this second edition of the anthology the editors have expanded the contents considerably. Additions have been made from Addison, Pope, Swift, Young, Smart, Burke, and Reynolds, with Blake's comments. The extensive notes and introductions should assist the beginning student to understand the texts, but it is hoped that they will also lead him to explore further in the works listed in the bibliographies. |
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Pagina 88
... pleasure , Sweet is pleasure after pain . 60 II CHORUS Timotheus , plac'd on high Amid the tuneful choir , With flying fingers touch'd the lyre : The trembling notes ascend the sky , And heav'nly joys inspire . The song began from Jove ...
... pleasure , Sweet is pleasure after pain . 60 II CHORUS Timotheus , plac'd on high Amid the tuneful choir , With flying fingers touch'd the lyre : The trembling notes ascend the sky , And heav'nly joys inspire . The song began from Jove ...
Pagina 380
... pleasure , ease , content ! whate'er thy name : That something still which prompts the eter- nal sigh , For which we ... pleasure , and contentment these ; Some sunk to beasts , find pleasure end in pain ; Some swelled to gods , confess ...
... pleasure , ease , content ! whate'er thy name : That something still which prompts the eter- nal sigh , For which we ... pleasure , and contentment these ; Some sunk to beasts , find pleasure end in pain ; Some swelled to gods , confess ...
Pagina 537
... pleasures of the imagination result from the perception of greatness , or wonderfulness , or beauty in objects . The pleasure from greatness , with its final cause . Pleasure from novelty or wonderfulness , with its final cause . Pleasure ...
... pleasures of the imagination result from the perception of greatness , or wonderfulness , or beauty in objects . The pleasure from greatness , with its final cause . Pleasure from novelty or wonderfulness , with its final cause . Pleasure ...
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