The Works of the Right Honorable Joseph Addison, Volume 4William Durell & Company, 1811 |
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... d sight pale antiquaries pore , Th ' inscription value , but the rust adore ; This , the blue varnish , that , the green endears , The sacred rust of twice ten hundred years . To gain Pescennius one employs his schemes ; One grasps VERSES.
... d sight pale antiquaries pore , Th ' inscription value , but the rust adore ; This , the blue varnish , that , the green endears , The sacred rust of twice ten hundred years . To gain Pescennius one employs his schemes ; One grasps VERSES.
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... verse and sculpture bore an equal part , And art reflected images to art . O when shall Britain , conscious of her ... VERSES , & c .
... verse and sculpture bore an equal part , And art reflected images to art . O when shall Britain , conscious of her ... VERSES , & c .
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... verse of a medal as in a canto of Spenser . Not to interrupt you , says Eugenius , I fancy it is this use of medals that has recommended them to several history painters , who , perhaps , without this assis- tance , would have found it ...
... verse of a medal as in a canto of Spenser . Not to interrupt you , says Eugenius , I fancy it is this use of medals that has recommended them to several history painters , who , perhaps , without this assis- tance , would have found it ...
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... verses of several old coins . Nor are they only charg- ed with things , but with many ancient customs , as sacrifices , triumphs , congiaries , allocutions , decur- sions , lectisterniums , and a thousand other antiqua- ted names and ...
... verses of several old coins . Nor are they only charg- ed with things , but with many ancient customs , as sacrifices , triumphs , congiaries , allocutions , decur- sions , lectisterniums , and a thousand other antiqua- ted names and ...
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... verses which are owned to be the representation of antique figures , and I question not but that there are many others that were formed on the like mo- dels , though , at present , they lie under no suspicion of it . The Hercules ...
... verses which are owned to be the representation of antique figures , and I question not but that there are many others that were formed on the like mo- dels , though , at present , they lie under no suspicion of it . The Hercules ...
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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