The European Magazine, and London Review, Volumen25Philological Society of London, 1794 |
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... thing and every body before it . But a life fpent in a violation of the moral duties , and whose best praise was , that it provided laughter for the giddy , and indecent merriment for the unthinking , while the god and reasonable fighed ...
... thing and every body before it . But a life fpent in a violation of the moral duties , and whose best praise was , that it provided laughter for the giddy , and indecent merriment for the unthinking , while the god and reasonable fighed ...
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... thing low and profaic , was obliged to invent a language of its own . Tropes and figures were called in to exprefs its fen- timents , and the diction was dignified and embellished with metaphors , beau- tiful defcriptions , lively ...
... thing low and profaic , was obliged to invent a language of its own . Tropes and figures were called in to exprefs its fen- timents , and the diction was dignified and embellished with metaphors , beau- tiful defcriptions , lively ...
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... thing , without entering into the fpirit of it ; they play about the furface of Poetry , but never dive into its depth . The fecret , the foul of good writing is not to be come at through fuch mecha- nic laws ; the main graces , and the ...
... thing , without entering into the fpirit of it ; they play about the furface of Poetry , but never dive into its depth . The fecret , the foul of good writing is not to be come at through fuch mecha- nic laws ; the main graces , and the ...
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... thing depends on reason , and must be guided by it ; but it is certain , that reafon operates dif . ferently when it has different things for its object . Poetical reafon is not the fame as mathematical reafon ; there is in good poetry ...
... thing depends on reason , and must be guided by it ; but it is certain , that reafon operates dif . ferently when it has different things for its object . Poetical reafon is not the fame as mathematical reafon ; there is in good poetry ...
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... thing to be a Poet in spite of fortune as it is in fpite of nature . Upon the whole , one may fafely pronounce , that the qualifications of a Poet are the peculiar gifts of Hea . ven , and promoted and embellished by a happy concurrence ...
... thing to be a Poet in spite of fortune as it is in fpite of nature . Upon the whole , one may fafely pronounce , that the qualifications of a Poet are the peculiar gifts of Hea . ven , and promoted and embellished by a happy concurrence ...
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