Rhymes on Art; Or, The Remonstrance of a Painter: in Two Parts: With Notes, and a Preface, Including Strictures on the State of the Arts, Criticism, Patronage, and Public TasteW. Miller, 1809 - 124 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة 122 - SECRET (the) history of the court and cabinet of St. Cloud : in a series of letters from a gentleman at Paris to a nobleman in London, written during the months of August, September, and October, 1805.
الصفحة 111 - The advantage which poetry possesses over painting, in continued narration and successive impression, cannot be advanced as a peculiar merit of the poet, since it results from the nature of language, and is common to prose.
الصفحة 120 - THE HISTORY OF THE ORKNEY ISLANDS : In which is comprehended, An Account of their Present as well as their Ancient State ; together with the Advantages they possess for several Branches of Industry, and the means by which they may be improved.
الصفحة 67 - While cool state chymists watch the boiling brim, And life's low dregs upon the surface swim: What though midst passion's fiery tumults tost, A generation's in the process lost, The calm philosopher pursues his plan Regardless of his raw material, man.
الصفحة 111 - No rock is barren, and no wild is waste; 550 competent to the task, of the powers displayed in both arts; of the qualities from nature and education which they respectively require, would perhaps amend the record, if not reverse the decree. What is there of intellectual in the operations of the poet, which the painter does not equal? what is there of mechanical which he does not surpass ? He also is one " cui sit ingenium, cui mens divinior." The
الصفحة 118 - Memoirs, written by himself ; containing his literary and political Life, and Anecdotes of the principal Characters of the eighteenth Century.
الصفحة 24 - Dum iuga montis aper, fluvios dum piscis amabit, dumque thymo pascentur apes, dum rore cicadae, semper honos nomenque tuum laudesque manebunt.
الصفحة 121 - Boards. 16. .THE REVOLUTIONARY PLUTARCH; exhibiting the most distinguished Characters, Literary, Military, and Political, in the recent Annals of the French Republic.
الصفحة 114 - Whether, apart considerM, or combin'd, The forms of matter, and the traits of mind; Nature, exhaustless, still has power to warm, And every change of scene a novel charm: The dome-crown'd city, or the cottag*d plain, The rough cragg'd mountain, or tumultuous main ; The temple rich, in trophied pride...
الصفحة 119 - A Dissertation on Anecdotes; Of Miscellanies; On Professors of Art; On Style; Historical Characters are false Representations of Nature; On Prefaces ; Some Observations on Diaries, Self-Biography, and Self-Characters ; On the Character of Dennis the Critic; On Erudition and Philosophy; On Poetical Opuscula ; On " The Enlightened Public" and