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... honour to that great writer himself , and is looked upon as one of the best plays " in the French lan- guage . Destouches has not the strength , the gaiety , nor the brilliant colouring of Molière . but his works have a moral tendencyP ...
... honour to that great writer himself , and is looked upon as one of the best plays " in the French lan- guage . Destouches has not the strength , the gaiety , nor the brilliant colouring of Molière . but his works have a moral tendencyP ...
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... honoured with the title of the German La Fontaine " ; .... but , tell me , have you read La Fontaine ? Gellert . Yes , sire , I have read him , but without the intention of imitating him . I have endeavoured to be original , after my ...
... honoured with the title of the German La Fontaine " ; .... but , tell me , have you read La Fontaine ? Gellert . Yes , sire , I have read him , but without the intention of imitating him . I have endeavoured to be original , after my ...
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... honour to his riper age . His tragedies are masterpieces : al- though below Molière in the comic style , his comedies are replete with wit . His histories of Charles the XIIth , and Peter the Great , are mo- dels of historical ...
... honour to his riper age . His tragedies are masterpieces : al- though below Molière in the comic style , his comedies are replete with wit . His histories of Charles the XIIth , and Peter the Great , are mo- dels of historical ...
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... honour than his versions . • avec plaisir ; -b lecture soignée ; propre à plaire au ; -d des vers ; lit de mort ; qui put accuser ; -8 Quel que soit ; — qu'il traite ; Géorgiques ; chef - d'œuvre ; - abonde en ; -m con- siste ...
... honour than his versions . • avec plaisir ; -b lecture soignée ; propre à plaire au ; -d des vers ; lit de mort ; qui put accuser ; -8 Quel que soit ; — qu'il traite ; Géorgiques ; chef - d'œuvre ; - abonde en ; -m con- siste ...
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... honours ! " The monarch could not refrain from admiring the subtilty of his wit : and , to shew that the rights of hospitality were sacred with him , he repealed the sentences he hadh pronounced . 1 DE L'HOSPITALITÉ ; — ; -m dans ; -n à ...
... honours ! " The monarch could not refrain from admiring the subtilty of his wit : and , to shew that the rights of hospitality were sacred with him , he repealed the sentences he hadh pronounced . 1 DE L'HOSPITALITÉ ; — ; -m dans ; -n à ...
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The Book of Versions; Or, Guide to French Translation: With Notes, to Assist ... J Cherpilloud Sin vista previa disponible - 2018 |
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Términos y frases comunes
Achille admired Adrastus âme Anacharsis arms autre avait avoir battle beautiful Belisarius bien bientôt Book of Versions c'est cher ciel cœur combat Commodus conquered coup courage courroux d'une death delight deux Dieu dieux doit elle enemies enfin été être eyes faire fait father faut fils Frederic French French language Gellert généreux genius gloire glory gods grand guerre happy heart Heaven homme honour jamais joug jour king l'homme labour Languet loin Louis XI Lycurgus majesty mankind Marcus Aurelius mettre mind Molière mort n'est nature noble nouveau nuit ouvrage passions peace peine peuple peut Pharsalia Pisistratus pleasure Pompey possessed pouvoir prince propre qu'il qu'on qu'un reign render rien sage Saladin Scythians seul soin soon soul sous style sublime terre tête thee thought tout Traduction translation Turenne vers virtue voir Vois voix VOLTAIRE yeux youth
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Página 192 - Sweet is the breath of morn, her rising sweet, With charm of earliest birds; pleasant the sun, When first on this delightful land he spreads His orient beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and flower, Glistering with dew; fragrant the fertile earth After soft showers; and sweet the coming on Of grateful evening mild: then silent night, With this her solemn bird, and this fair moon, And these the gems of heaven, her starry train...
Página 191 - For softness she and sweet attractive grace ; He for God only, she for God in him...
Página 185 - In genial spring, beneath the quivering shade, Where cooling vapours breathe along the mead, The patient fisher takes his silent stand, Intent, his angle trembling in his hand ; With looks unmoved, he hopes the scaly breed, And eyes the dancing cork and bending reed.
Página 225 - sdained subjection, and thought one step higher Would set me highest, and in a moment quit The debt immense of endless gratitude, So burdensome still paying, still to owe...
Página 229 - And heavier fall: so should I purchase dear Short intermission bought with double smart. This knows my punisher; therefore as far From granting he, as I from begging peace...
Página 191 - With thee conversing I forget all time ; All seasons and their change, all please alike. Sweet is the breath of morn, her rising sweet, With charm of earliest birds...
Página 145 - Aristotle has brought to explain his doctrine of substantial forms, when he tells us that a statue lies hid in a block of marble ; and that the art of the statuary only clears away the superfluous matter, and removes the rubbish. The figure is in the stone, the sculptor only finds it. What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to a human soul.
Página 215 - Cromwell, I did not think to shed a tear In all my miseries ; but thou hast forced me, Out of thy honest truth, to play the woman. Let 's dry our eyes : and thus far hear me, Cromwell; And, when I am forgotten, as I shall be, And sleep in dull cold marble, where no mention Of me more must be heard of, — say, I taught th.ee ; Say, Wolsey,— that once trod the ways of...
Página 191 - Two of far nobler shape erect and tall, Godlike erect, with native honour clad In naked majesty seemed lords of all, And worthy seemed, for in their looks divine The image of their glorious Maker shone, Truth, wisdom, sanctitude severe and pure, Severe, but in true filial freedom...
Página 227 - As great might have aspired, and me, though mean, Drawn to his part; but other powers as great Fell not, but stand unshaken, from within Or from without, to all temptations arm'd. Hadst thou the same free will and power to stand ? Thou hadst: whom hast thou then, or what to...