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Essays, Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Illustrative of the Tatler ... - Page 66
by Nathan Drake - 1814
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The Port Folio

Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1817 - 552 pages
...denoted by the same word. May we indulge the hope that in these lines the characters are not divided; THE Muse, disgusted at an age and clime, Barren of...such scenes ensue, The force of Art by Nature seems undone, And fancied beauties by the true; In happy climes, the seat of Innocence, Where Nature guides...
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Essays, Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Illustrative of ..., Volume 2

Nathan Drake - English literature - 1805 - 424 pages
...Sir Robert Walpole promised that 20,000/. should be applied, under the direction of Dr. VOL. ni. r Berkeley, for the completion of his plan ; and, to...seat of innocence, Where nature guides, and virtue rules ; Where men shall not impose for truth and sense, The pedantry of courts and schools. There shall...
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Johann Gottfried von Herder's Sämmtliche Werke ...

Johann Gottfried Herder - Aesthetics - 1806 - 432 pages
...the Prospect of Planting Arts and Learning in America. By the late Dr. Berkeley > Bishop of Cloyne. The Muse, disgusted at an age and clime, Barren of...worthy fame; In happy climes, where from the genial sliij And virgin earth such scenes ensue, the force of art by nature secffls outdoii« ' and fancied...
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The works of Jonathan Swift, containing additional letters ..., Volume 16

Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 506 pages
...prospect of his romantic undertaking, Berkeley com. posed the following spirited verses : THE mnsc disgusted at an age and clime, Barren of every glorious...seat of innocence, Where nature guides, and virtue rules; Where men shall not impose for truth and sense, The pedantry of courts and schools. There shall...
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Epistolary correspondence. Letters from August 1714, to September 1724

Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 512 pages
...Gene* In the prospect of his romantic undertaking, Berkeley composed the following spirited verses : THE muse disgusted at an age and clime, Barren of...worthy fame : In happy climes, where, from the genial son And virgin earth, such scenes ensue, The force of art, by nature seems outdone, And fancied beauties...
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The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent ..., Volume 6

Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 532 pages
...See the Commons' Journal, May 16, 1726. f On the Prospect of planting Arts and Learning in America. ' The Muse, disgusted at an age and clime Barren of...seat of innocence, Where Nature guides and Virtue rules, Where men shall not impose for truth and sense The pedantry of courts and schools. There shall...
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The Works of George Berkeley, Volume 3

George Berkeley - 1820 - 496 pages
...stars for ever and ever." VERSES, OH TH« PROSPECT OF PLANTING ARTS AND LEARNING IS AMERICA. VERSES, THE Muse, disgusted at an age and clime, Barren of...seat of innocence, Where nature guides and virtue rules, Where men shall not impose for truth and sense, The pedantry of courts and schools : There shall...
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The Works of George Berkeley, Volume 3

George Berkeley - 1820 - 496 pages
...stars for ever and ever." VERSES, ON THE PROSPECT OF PLANTING ARTS AND LEARNING AMERICA. VERSES, 1 HE Muse, disgusted at an age and clime, Barren of every...seat of innocence, Where nature guides and virtue rules, Where men shall not impose for truth and sense, The pedantry of courts and schools : There shall...
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J.G. v. Herder's sämmtliche Werke: Zur Philosophie und Geschichte, Volumes 1-2

Johann Gottfried Herder - Aesthetics - 1820 - 790 pages
...173$, The Mn>»- , disgusted at an age and сИвдв, Barren of every glorious tbeme, Г.- distand lands now waits a, better time, producing subjects...from the genial sun An'd virgin earth such scenes ensuet the force of art by nature seems outdone and fancied beauties by the true : In hap,py clinic»,...
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Travels in New-England and New-York, Volume 4

Timothy Dwight - New England - 1822 - 550 pages
...America. The muse disgusted at aii age ami clime, Barren of every glorious theme, In distant lauds now waits a better time, Producing subjects worthy...seat of innocence, Where nature guides, and virtue rules ; Where men shall not impose for truth and sense The pedantry of courts and schools; There shall...
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