The Works of the Right Honorable Joseph Addison, Volume 4William Durell & Company, 1811 |
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... looks agree : Or in fair series laurel'd bards be shown , A Virgil there , and here an ' Addison , Then shall thy Craggs ( and let me call him mine ) On the cast ore , another Pollio , shine ; With aspect open shall erect his head , And ...
... looks agree : Or in fair series laurel'd bards be shown , A Virgil there , and here an ' Addison , Then shall thy Craggs ( and let me call him mine ) On the cast ore , another Pollio , shine ; With aspect open shall erect his head , And ...
Page 12
... look upon a cabinet of medals as a treasure of money , but of knowledge , nor must you fancy any charms in gold , but in the figures and inscriptions that adorn it . The intrinsic value of an old coin does not con- sist in its metal but ...
... look upon a cabinet of medals as a treasure of money , but of knowledge , nor must you fancy any charms in gold , but in the figures and inscriptions that adorn it . The intrinsic value of an old coin does not con- sist in its metal but ...
Page 13
... look upon them as another species . It is an agreeable amusement to compare , in our own thoughts , the face of a great man with the character that authors have given us of him , and to try if we can find out in his looks and features ...
... look upon them as another species . It is an agreeable amusement to compare , in our own thoughts , the face of a great man with the character that authors have given us of him , and to try if we can find out in his looks and features ...
Page 44
... look for no mercy . I own to you , says Euge- nius , I have often admired this piece of art in the two satirists you mention , and have been surprised to meet with a man in a satire that I never in the least expected to find there ...
... look for no mercy . I own to you , says Euge- nius , I have often admired this piece of art in the two satirists you mention , and have been surprised to meet with a man in a satire that I never in the least expected to find there ...
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... look on it as a reality , and observe in it the make of the old Roman vessels , as they are described among the poets . It is carried on by oars and sails at the same time . Sive opus est velis minimam bene currit ad auram , Sive opus ...
... look on it as a reality , and observe in it the make of the old Roman vessels , as they are described among the poets . It is carried on by oars and sails at the same time . Sive opus est velis minimam bene currit ad auram , Sive opus ...
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ancient antiquities Antoninus Pius appears arch atque beautiful Cæsar Campania church CLAUD Claudian Commodus CREECH DRYDEN earth emblem emperor fancy figure formerly Genoa give gods grotto hæc hand head honour Horace inhabitants inscription Italians Italy Julius Cæsar kind king Latin poets Latium learned look Lucius Verus marble Marcus Marcus Aurelius medallists mention Mevania Milan miles modern medals mole mountain Naples natural noble observed occasion old coins old Roman Ovid palace particular pieces pillars pope port present prince quæ quod Ravenna reason represented Rimini rising river rocks Rome round ruins S. C. Reverse says Cynthio says Eugenius says Philander seen side Silius Italicus stands Statius statues stood suppose temple Teverone thee thou thought Tiberius tibi tion town Trajan Venetians Venice verse VIRG Virgil whole