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" Achilles' image stood his spear Grip'd in an armed hand; himself behind Was left unseen, save to the eye of mind: A hand, a foot, a face, a leg, a head, Stood for the whole to be imagined. "
The Works of Charles Lamb: To which are Prefixed, His Letters, and a Sketch ... - Page 392
by Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1838 - 476 pages
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: Poems. Verses among the additional ...

William Shakespeare - 1851 - 446 pages
...Conceit deceitful, so compact, so kind,3 That for Achilles' image stood his spear, Griped in an armed hand ; himself, behind, Was left unseen, save to the....a leg, a head, Stood for the whole to be imagined. And from the walls of strong besieged Troy When their brave hope, bold Hector, marched to field, Stood...
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The Comedies, Histories, Tragedies, and Poems of William Shakspere, Volume 7

William Shakespeare - 1851 - 624 pages
...Conceit deceitful, so compact, so kind «, That for Achilles' image stood his spear, Grip'd in an armed hand ; himself, behind, Was left unseen, save to the...a leg, a head, Stood for the whole to be imagined. And from the walls of strong-besieged Troy When their brave hope, bold Hector, march'd to field, Stood...
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The dramatic works of William Shakspeare, from the text ..., Part 51, Volume 5

William Shakespeare - 1852 - 546 pages
...Conceit deceitful, so compact, so kind,t That for Achilles' image stood his spear, Griped in an armed hand; himself, behind, Was left unseen, save to the...a leg, a head, Stood for the whole to be imagined. And from the walls of strong-besieged Troy When their brave hope, bold Hector, march'd to field, Stood...
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The Works of William Shakspeare, Volume 5

William Shakespeare - 1852 - 548 pages
...Conceit deceitful, so compact, so kind,t That for Achilles' image stood his spear, Griped in an armed hand ; himself, behind, Was left unseen, save to the eye of mind : A hand, a foot, a face, a leg, a bead. Stood for the whole to be imagined. And from the walls of strong-besieged Troy When their brave...
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The Works of Shakespeare: The Text Regulated by the Recently ..., Volume 8

William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1853 - 484 pages
...Conceit deceitful, so compact, so kind,2 That for Achilles' image stood his spear, Grip'd in an armed hand : himself behind Was left unseen, save to the...a leg. a head. Stood for the whole to be imagined. And from the walls of strong besieged Troy When their brave hope, bold Hector, march'd to field, Stood...
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The Works of the Late Edgar Allan Poe, Volume 1

Edgar Allan Poe, Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1853 - 556 pages
...Conceit deceitful, so compact, so kind, That for Achilles' image stood his spear Grasped in an armed hand ; himself behind Was left unseen, save to the eye of mind." Beside the merit of conception, Mr. Poe's writings have also that of form. His style is highly finished,...
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The Works of Charles Lamb: With a Sketch of His Life and Final ..., Volume 2

Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - English literature - 1855 - 624 pages
...has introduced a similar device, where the painter made a part stand for the whole : — " For miiLli imaginary work was there, Conceit deceitful, so compact,...Was left unseen, save to the eye of mind : A hand, a font, a face, a leg, a head. Stood for the whole to be imagined." This he well calls imaginary work,...
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The Poems of William Shakespear

William Shakespeare - 1855 - 280 pages
...Conceit deceitful, so compact, so kind,§ That for Achilles' image stood his spear, Griped in an armed hand; himself, behind, Was left unseen, save to the...a leg, a head, Stood for the whole to be imagined : And from the walls of strong-besieged Troy, When their brave hope, bold Hector, marched to field,...
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Half-hours with the best authors, selected by C. Knight, Volume 1

Half hours - 1856 - 456 pages
...Conceits deceitful, so compact, so kiud, That for Achilles' image stood his spear, Grip'd in an armed hand ; himself behind Was left unseen, save to the...work, where the spectator must meet the artist in hi3 conceptions half-way ; and it is peculiar to the confidence of high genius alone to trust so much...
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The works of William Shakspere. Knight's Cabinet ed., with ..., Volume 11

William Shakespeare - 1856 - 424 pages
...Conceit deceitful, so compact, so kind,c That for Achilles' image stood his spear, Rrip'd in an armed hand ; himself, behind, Was left unseen, save to the...a leg, a head, Stood for the whole to be imagined. a Boll'n—swollen. * Pelt—to be clamorous, to discharge hasty words tat pellets. And from the walls...
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