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... elegance of Expreffm. It is remarkable that among all her' Pieces of Poetry, there is but one Song and that is tie well known Lais of the Hill: The only Specimen has given us for Pa/oral Poetry. Her Epi/le Lady Bowyer is an Attempt the Horatian Stile, and exhibits ...

Published: Tue 14 Apr 1752
Newspaper: Manchester Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 6267 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Yesterday arrived a mail form Holland. Copenhagen, the Metropolis of Denmark, and the King's Seat,) April 10

... him, that his Mufibk, when aflided with Superdition, might found like the Choruffes the Sky; or to (peak in the Language of Poetry; fvvect the folemn Sounds of Cherußs when they (bike their Golden Harp in facred Concert. Thrf Death of old Mr*. one may venture ...

Published: Tue 21 Apr 1752
Newspaper: Manchester Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3908 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Sunday Morning's Post

... of the Fire. How to ruin or reform Nation. The Life Edward Prince of Wales. The French political Creed. Several Pieces of Poetry: And authentick News. To which is added, No. VIII. of a Compendious DiXiomry of Arts and Sciences. Containing as many Articles ...

Published: Tue 12 May 1752
Newspaper: Manchester Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2397 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Batchelor's Addrefs, or 'Prcpofal to the Maidens Maids, whom Nature meant for Mothers , Some fair, fome brown, ..

... Mediations among the Tombs in Weftminiler- Abbey : Life of Prince Edward fiuifhed ith fever;;! -uncus News Foreign andDomeftick ; Poetry, and Mifcellaneous Pieces. And A Compendious DICI’IONARY of ARTS anc SCIENCES. ,&> contrived as to bind up by itfclf. orttaining ...

Published: Tue 09 Jun 1752
Newspaper: Manchester Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 549 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Some curious Extracts from M. Voltaire’s Siecle de Louis XIV

... Painting: The Italians he brought France made too French Eleves. Some Epigrams and fome licentious Ballads made the Whole our Poetry: Rabelais was our only faihionable Book in Profe at the Court of Henry 11. In Word, the Italians alone had the Whole, if you ...

Published: Tue 23 Jun 1752
Newspaper: Manchester Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1684 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

ADVERTISE ME T S. tit - arrived from the ‘Patentee's Warehoufe and fold THOMAS NEWTON, Bookfeller in Mandefier, ..

... Cardinal Alheroni. Receipts. Queflions, Kiddles, RebuiTcs propofed and Stratford mineral Waters analyfed. Gardening. Electricity. Poetry. News Foreign and Donullick. Directions for drefling Pickled Herrings. French Bifhops Letter to the King againlt the Parliament ...

Published: Tue 11 Aug 1752
Newspaper: Manchester Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 644 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Sunday Morning's Post

... com pleat, dofc Sa v'ry Hand gives Turns to common Meat. Dr. King’s Art if Cookery , in Imitation SIR, of Horace’j Art cf 'Poetry. THE Readinefs you have always /hewn, in introducing into your Paper every Thing which Way promote the Patriot Undertaking ...

Published: Tue 01 Sep 1752
Newspaper: Manchester Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2226 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Bcc. from New Michel mas-Day, and not from the Old, the following Table will fhew what muft be a* bared

... Parliament. Comparifon between facred and Poetry. Refleftions on the Bafenefs and Crueltyixjf deluding young Women. Political Obfervatiom' the Power and Revenues France & Holland. Mathematical Qucllions. Poetry. News foreign and Marriages, Deaths, &c. ...

Published: Tuesday 19 September 1752
Newspaper: Manchester Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 410 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Let V*W flrong Proportion flicw to the Jurors of this Age owe. While from the the pregnant Folio flies, The

... of Apothecaries. The Manner of deifying the heathen Emperors. How the Ancients declared War. Queftions. Anfwers. Kiddles, Poetry, News, &c &c. To which is added, No. XIII. of A Compendious DICTIONARY of ARTS and SCIENCES. Carefully compared with the New ...

Published: Tuesday 10 October 1752
Newspaper: Manchester Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 586 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

An Essay on MUSICK

... which was the Epigcnium, Inttrument forty Strings, invented Epigoniui, who lived after the ime Hcmer. Mulick gave Birth to Poetry. Their Interefts are io clofely that thc one could not long fublill without tire other. Athev ...

Published: Tuesday 26 December 1752
Newspaper: Manchester Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1257 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Arrange if venti , montefque, amrefque , lacttfque, tDique res renter urn, dique omnes no ft is ade/le. Ovid. HERE

... Reafon is general; and does not take Place only in Pa/ora /, but in Epic Poetry, where the Subject is treated in a Manner fuitnble to its Quality. But the Cafe is, that in Epic Poetry we refort to Allufions, Images, and all the Graces figurative Exprefllon ...

Published: Tuesday 09 January 1753
Newspaper: Manchester Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 998 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

An Eslay on the Englifh Road?. Campcquc pot it ape rto tic Bit equos , cnrruque volars dat lera fee

... getteth lorry Inn, once white \Nalls are to be dizened with Overton' s Half-penny ! Prints, or profaned with all the Ribaldry of Poetry. As tv-, tlu/firft two Decorations, podibly Man ofl'ade mav his Eyes with them, tho’ had been Proof the fame Day all the ...

Published: Tuesday 16 January 1753
Newspaper: Manchester Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1695 | Page: 1 | Tags: none