The Director: A Weekly Literary Journal: Containing I. Essays, on Subjects of Literature, the Fine Arts and Manners. II. Bibliographana. Account of Rare and Curious Books and of the Book Sales in this Country, from the Close of the Seventeenth Century. III. Royal Institution. Analyses of the Lectures Delivered Weekly. IV. British Gallery. Description of the Principal Pictures Exhibited ... V. 1-2: Jan. 24-July 4, 1807, Band 2Thomas Frognall Dibdin, Frognall Longman, Hurst, 1807 |
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... tion Handel enjoyed on other occasions . The words are selected with a judgment which nothing can exceed ; and present to our contemplation , in the three parts of the drama , three great divisions of our SAVIOUR'S History , His Advent ...
... tion Handel enjoyed on other occasions . The words are selected with a judgment which nothing can exceed ; and present to our contemplation , in the three parts of the drama , three great divisions of our SAVIOUR'S History , His Advent ...
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... tion , to give it expression in Music ; and happily this rare union was found com- plete in Handel . With all the fire and sublimity of Milton , to conceive the imagery attached to sacred words , he had a knowledge On the Moral Effects ...
... tion , to give it expression in Music ; and happily this rare union was found com- plete in Handel . With all the fire and sublimity of Milton , to conceive the imagery attached to sacred words , he had a knowledge On the Moral Effects ...
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... tion , as the strains of Handel , united to the words of scripture . ALLOW me , for the sake of illustra- tion , to dwell more minutely on the great example I have thus introduced . The Oratorio of MESSIAH is , I am entirely convinced ...
... tion , as the strains of Handel , united to the words of scripture . ALLOW me , for the sake of illustra- tion , to dwell more minutely on the great example I have thus introduced . The Oratorio of MESSIAH is , I am entirely convinced ...
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... tion as cannot be surpassed , to the words , " blessing and honour , glory and power ; " and when the hearer supposes that this effort must have concluded every attempt to gratify him , and that nothing can remain , this invincible ge ...
... tion as cannot be surpassed , to the words , " blessing and honour , glory and power ; " and when the hearer supposes that this effort must have concluded every attempt to gratify him , and that nothing can remain , this invincible ge ...
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... by the antients . His great work is specified by Pausanias . It was a Juno in a sitting attitude , in the temple of Juno , at Platæa , His great distinc- tion was grace , in which he is said to Eminent Antient Artists . 35.
... by the antients . His great work is specified by Pausanias . It was a Juno in a sitting attitude , in the temple of Juno , at Platæa , His great distinc- tion was grace , in which he is said to Eminent Antient Artists . 35.
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