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" He steals us so insensibly along with him, that we sympathize even in his excesses. In his amatory odes there is a delicacy of compliment not to be found in any other ancient poet. Love at that period was rather an unrefined emotion ; and the intercourse... "
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Odes of Anacreon

Anacreon - Odes, Greek - 1800 - 304 pages
...to pronounce them the most polished remains of antiquity.f They are all beauty, all enchantment. J He steals us so insensibly along with him, that we...sympathize even in his excesses. In his amatory odes there * Besides those which are extant, he wrote hymns, elegies, epigrams, &c. Some of the epigrams still...
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Odes of Anacreon, tr. into Engl. verse, with notes, by T. Moore

Anacreon - 1803 - 232 pages
...foluto. ttient *. He fleals «s fo infenfibly along with him, that we fympathize even in his exceffes. In his amatory odes there is a delicacy of compliment...that period was rather an unrefined emotion ; and the intereourfe of the fexes •was animated mojp by paffion than fentiment. They knew not thofe little...
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Odes of Anacreon, tr. into Engl. verse, with notes. By T. Moore, Volume 1

Anacreon - 1820 - 196 pages
...Rapin, quoted by all the editors. I cannot omit citing the following very beauty, all enchantment*. He steals us so insensibly along with him, that we...emotion ; and the intercourse of the sexes was animated spirited apostrophe of the author of the Commentary prefixed to the Parma edition : " O vos sublimes...
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The works of Thomas Moore, comprehending all his melodies, ballads ..., Volume 7

Thomas Moore - 1823 - 378 pages
...words conduces very much to the sweetuess of hr< style." Henry Stephen remarks the same beamy in a note we sympathize even in his excesses. In his amatory...other ancient poet. Love at that period was rather an uurefined emotion ; and the intercourse of the sexes was animated more by passion than sentiment. They...
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The Works of Thomas Moore, Esq, Volume 4

Thomas Moore - Irish literature - 1825 - 332 pages
...polisheJ remains of antiquity.* They are all heauty, all encUantment.f lie steals us so insensihly along with him, that we sympathize even in his excesses. In his amatory odes there is a * See Horace, Maxinuu Tyrias, etc. " His style (says Scaliger) is sweeter ihan Ihe juice of the Indian...
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The poetical works of Thomas Moore

Thomas Moore - 1827 - 426 pages
...in-спмЫу along with him, lh.it we «ympjthuc even in his execute. In hit amatory ode» there м a delicacy of compliment not to be found in any other...an unrefined emotion ; and the intercourse of the «cxe* wai animated more by p^wiou ih.in sentiment. They knew not those little lend« Tóeles vlin...
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The Poetical Works of Thomas Moore, Including Melodies, Ballads, Etc

Thomas Moore - 1835 - 440 pages
...hesitate to pronounce them the most polished remains of antiquity.2 They are all beauty, all enchantment.3 He steals us so insensibly along with him, that we...unrefined emotion ; and the intercourse of the sexes was ani mated more by passion than sentiment. They knew not those little tendernesses which form the spiritual...
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Anacreon et Sappho

Anacreon - 1835 - 222 pages
...hesitate to pronounce them the most polished remains of antiquity. They are all heauty, all enchantement- He steals us so insensibly along with him , that we...amatory odes there is a delicacy of compliment not to he found in any other ancien poet. » (Moore, Remarks on Anacreon, Works, p. 203.) (2) Moore, IVor*s,...
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Kleine schriften, Volume 2

Friedrich Gottlieb Welcker - Art - 1845 - 730 pages
...gcbilbctfien Ucbcrblcifci bcé 8(í* tcrtl)iime ju erfíáren. They are all beauly, all enchantment. — In his amatory odes there is a delicacy of compliment not to be found in any other ancient poet. — His descriptions are warm ; buth the warmth is in the ideas, not the words. He is sportive Million!...
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The Poetical Works of Thomas Moore

Thomas Moore - 1849 - 822 pages
...indeed, all beauty, all enchantment* He steals us so insensibly along with him, that we sympathise even in his excesses. In his amatory odes there is...compliment not to be found in any other ancient poet Ixive at that period was rather an unrefined emotion : and the intercourse of the sexes was animated...
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