The Alliance of Musick, Poetry and OratoryGeorg Olms Verlag, 1789 - 384 pages |
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Achilles Æneas Æneid Agamemnon agreeable almoſt alſo anger anſwer appogiatura becauſe beſt called cauſe cloſe compoſer compoſition confonant deſcribed deſcription diviſions eaſy Engliſh epic eſpecially evil expreſſed expreſſion falſe fame finging finiſhing firſt fome graces Grecian Greek hath heaven Hector Homer human voice iambick Iliad inſtance inſtruction inſtruments itſelf Jupiter juſt language laſt Latin leſs maſter meaſure Milton moſt muſe muſick muſt nature numbers obſerved occafions oppoſite paſſions Patroclus pauſe perſon plain pleaſing pleaſure poem poet poetry poſition praiſe prayer preſent preſerve Priam purpoſe raiſing reaſon reſpect ſaid ſame ſays ſecond ſee ſeems ſeen ſelf ſenſe ſentence ſerve ſet ſeveral ſhake ſhall ſharp ſhe ſhew ſhort ſhould ſimple ſing ſingle ſoft ſome ſometimes ſounds ſpeaker ſpeaking ſpeech ſpirit ſpring ſtand ſtate ſteps ſtill ſtop ſtorm ſtriking ſtyle ſubject ſuch ſuppoſed ſyllables taſte thee theſe thoſe thou tion tones trochee Trojan underſtanding uſe verſe Virgil voice vowels words
