Spence's Essay on the Odyssey (Pope's revision of).
Pope's revision of Spence's Essay on the Odyssey, 396.
Footnote 4: The essay on the Tachytes has not yet appeared in English.
Footnote 1: This subject is continued in theessay on the Foamy Cicadella.
O curst essay of arms, disastrous doom Prelude of bloody fields, and fights to come[5].
An Essay on Valour: Some impute this to Sir Thomas Overbury.
Ben Johnson in his discoveries has made a sort of essaytowards the character of Shakespear.
Nec meus audet / Rem tentare pudor, quam vires ferre recusent=--My modesty does not permit me to essay a thing which my powers are not equal to accomplish.
Essay to do thy duty, and thou knowest at once what is in thee.
On my own impulse I then wrote an essay in a still more amiable vein called Du metier du virtuose et de l'independance de la composition.
Later on I published this fairly extensive essay with the title of Die Nibelungen, but in working it out I finally lost all inclination to elaborate the historical material for a real drama.
My essay attracted favourable comment, and Schlesinger asked me to write an article in praise of the arrangement made by the Russian General Lwoff of Pergolesi's Stabat Mater, which I did as superficially as possible.
In response to this invitation I wrote a long essay on Kunst und Klima ('Art and Climate'), in which I supplemented the ideas I had already touched upon in my Kunstwerk der Zukunft.
Unsuiting it seems our shields to bear homeward hence, save here we essay to fell the foe and defend the life of the Weders' lord.
No light thing that, the flight for safety, -- essay it who will!
Montaigne sets forth to write an Essay on Coaches.
Probably that number of the journal in which the essayappeared would have a large sale, but the author might achieve professional failure; in the office.
With the fifth stage of English criticism this essay is not concerned.
In an appendix to this essay will be found an excerpt from Salviati's unpublished commentary on the Poetics, giving his judgment of the commentators who had preceded him.
The bibliography at the end of the essay indicates sufficiently my obligations to preceding writers.
But the real question at issue in all these discussions is merely that of external form, and it is with the question of principles, in so far as they regard literary criticism, that this essay is primarily concerned.
With lyric poetry this essay is scarcely concerned, for during the Renaissance there was no systematic lyric theory.
The second half of the design, then, is the history of the Italian influence in literary criticism; and with Milton, the last of the humanists in England, the essay naturally closes.
This essay was submitted to the Faculty of Philosophy, Columbia University, in partial fulfillment of the requirements of the degree of Doctor of Philosophy.
I withdrew to my own room, and resumed reading Macaulay's Essayon Milton, but could not proceed with it.
I would willingly contribute towards raising five hundred pounds, as a prize for the best essay on the antichristian character of this evil spirit, and the most effectual means by which it can be exorcised from amongst us.
Channing's essay on the poetical genius of Milton.
Milton's Essay on the Sabbath and the Lord's Day, which appeared in the Evangelical Review, 1826.
An essay on Milton's use and imitation of the moderns in his Paradise Lost.
A Common-Place Book of John Milton, and a Latin essay and Latin verses presumed to be by Milton.
A critical essay on the Epigoniad, wherein the author's abuse of Milton is examined.
It was by Milton's nephew, Edward Phillips, and was contained in a little Latin essay appended to Buchlerus's "Treasury of Poetical Phrases.
The Poetry of Milton's Prose; selected from his various writings; with notes, and an introductory essay [by C.
An essay upon Milton's imitations of the Ancients in his Paradise Lost.
Selected Prose Writings of John Milton, with an introductoryessay by E.
An Essayon the Life and Works of John Milton, together with the imaginary conversation between him and H.
A postscript is subjoined: 'I have finished theessay and enclose it.
He had been amusing himself with an essay on Bismarck.
With Introduction by the Editor, andEssay on Chesterfield by M.
But I heard so much about the mysterious remains that I was induced to procure Mr. Bancroft's remarkable essay on the native races of the Pacific Coast.
His only published work was an Essay on the Learning of Shakespeare, which appeared in 1767 and went through four editions, besides being prefixed to several issues of Shakespeare's plays.
The Essay on the Invention of Printing, by Mr. John Bagford, in vol.
In this essay he first makes use of those copious quotations from Scripture which later on became so characteristic of his writing.
It is true that the colonists lost courage and abandoned Virginia at the latter date, but an essay at least had been made to justify the sanguine hopes of Raleigh.
I wonder the Empress didn't tell me to write an essay on Aeroplanes.
She opened the book languidly, found Essay XIX, "Of Empire", and groaned.
We close this preliminary essay by giving a very ancient hymn to the Virgin, as a specimen of the once universally-prevalent alliterative poetry.
To avoid this method of tautology, I have endeavoured to make every paper a distinct essay upon some particular subject, without deviating into points foreign to the tenor of each discourse.
I am glad to see that Mr. Macculloch, in his Essay on Wages, admits the right of combination among journeymen and others.
He dwelt particularly on his Essay on Vision as a masterpiece of analytical reasoning.
ESSAY VIII ON MEANS AND ENDS It is impossible to have things done without doing them.
By Mr. Locke and Sir Isaac Newton, you mean the Essay on the Human Understanding, and the Principia, which we have to this day.
His first essaywas to find the hidden meaning in the division of God's creatures into clean and unclean.
The eunuch first desired baptism before anything else; Paul was first baptized before he did essayto join with the church.
So, again, she and her companions made a fresh essay to go past them; but they letted them in their way.
The witty little essay that follows, will show how very closely Dr.
Thirdly, Bacon's essaytells us all that an English garden can be, or may be.
Walpole's essay on gardening is entertaining reading, and his book gives us glimpses of the country-seats of all the great ladies and gentlemen who had the good fortune to be his acquaintances.
And following upon this is a longessay upon the ornamental disposition of the grounds in an English garden and the culture of fruit trees.
The master-text of the whole Essay seems to be the writer's own apothegm: "Nature is commanded by obeying her.
Three more points about the essay I would like to comment upon.
For when the essay was written fine gardening was in the air, and the master had special opportunities for studying and enjoying great gardens.
So Caesar, another of the greatest commanders, is said to have written an essay on Latin Rhetoric while crossing the Alps at the head of his army.
I, however, from dislike to publicity, write instead an essay on the subject, and send it to the Temps, where it appears after two days.
An essay on matter which I have written and sent to a French review is immediately published.
I will write an essayon his merits as an author; you draw a flattering portrait, and we will send both to the Revue Blanche.
