Lectures on the English Poets, and the English Comic WritersBell, 1869 - 232 páginas |
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... , and in the studied use of poetic diction . * The author was not aware that the so - called Poems of Ossian were fabricated by Macpherson himself . — Ep . of form , but of power ; not of multitude On Poetry in General . 21.
... , and in the studied use of poetic diction . * The author was not aware that the so - called Poems of Ossian were fabricated by Macpherson himself . — Ep . of form , but of power ; not of multitude On Poetry in General . 21.
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... called ) great men have arisen , one by one , as it were by throes and at intervals ; though in general the best of these cultivated and artificial minds were of an inferior order , as Tasso and Pope among poets : Guido and Van- dyke ...
... called ) great men have arisen , one by one , as it were by throes and at intervals ; though in general the best of these cultivated and artificial minds were of an inferior order , as Tasso and Pope among poets : Guido and Van- dyke ...
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... called him Mulciber : and how he fell From Heaven , they fabled , thrown by angry Jove Sheer o'er the chrystal battlements ; from morn To noon he fell , from noon to dewy eve , A summer's day ; and with the setting sun Dropt from the ...
... called him Mulciber : and how he fell From Heaven , they fabled , thrown by angry Jove Sheer o'er the chrystal battlements ; from morn To noon he fell , from noon to dewy eve , A summer's day ; and with the setting sun Dropt from the ...
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... called strength of mind than Pope ; but he had not the same refinement and delicacy of feeling . Dryden's eloquence and spirit were possessed in a higher degree by others , and in nearly the same degree by Pope himself ; but that by ...
... called strength of mind than Pope ; but he had not the same refinement and delicacy of feeling . Dryden's eloquence and spirit were possessed in a higher degree by others , and in nearly the same degree by Pope himself ; but that by ...
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... called for by the occasion , that the perfection of a pure conversational prose - style consists . But in writing a florid and artificial style , neither the same range of invention , nor the same quick sense of propriety- nothing but ...
... called for by the occasion , that the perfection of a pure conversational prose - style consists . But in writing a florid and artificial style , neither the same range of invention , nor the same quick sense of propriety- nothing but ...
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