I. Of the nature, use, excellence, rise and progress of poetry, etcCharles Rivington, 1718 |
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... Aristotle , which is grounded on Reason , and the Judgment of a politer Age and Peo- ple , than any of the Country and Time of Voffius . He might as well have pretended that Painters de- riv'd their Name and Efteem from Colouring , and ...
... Aristotle , which is grounded on Reason , and the Judgment of a politer Age and Peo- ple , than any of the Country and Time of Voffius . He might as well have pretended that Painters de- riv'd their Name and Efteem from Colouring , and ...
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... Aristotle , on the Rife of Poe- try ; but it is delivered with that Modefty and De- ference as is worthy of fo great a Man , who would not Dogmatically decide on a thing of fuchAn- tiquity and Uncertainty , that nothing pofitive could ...
... Aristotle , on the Rife of Poe- try ; but it is delivered with that Modefty and De- ference as is worthy of fo great a Man , who would not Dogmatically decide on a thing of fuchAn- tiquity and Uncertainty , that nothing pofitive could ...
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... Aristotle with his Sophocles , and F know not what Greek Bites refufe me . Admirably rally'd my Dear Mr. Trifle ( affum'd Mrs. Lamode laughing ) give me the Wit and Poetry of a fafhionable Turn , fine Things and fine Language . For dear ...
... Aristotle with his Sophocles , and F know not what Greek Bites refufe me . Admirably rally'd my Dear Mr. Trifle ( affum'd Mrs. Lamode laughing ) give me the Wit and Poetry of a fafhionable Turn , fine Things and fine Language . For dear ...
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... Aristotle pre- ferves his Reputation entire with all Men of fine Senfe , and found Understanding . Horace first propofed this juft Model ( as a judicious French Author juftly calls it ) to the Romans , and the great Men of the Court of ...
... Aristotle pre- ferves his Reputation entire with all Men of fine Senfe , and found Understanding . Horace first propofed this juft Model ( as a judicious French Author juftly calls it ) to the Romans , and the great Men of the Court of ...
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... Aristotle almoft exceeded the Bounds of human Capacity in his Un- derstanding and Learning of every Kind ; and that it is far more easy to write of the Rules of Art in Profe , than in Verfe : To say nothing of the different Readers that ...
... Aristotle almoft exceeded the Bounds of human Capacity in his Un- derstanding and Learning of every Kind ; and that it is far more easy to write of the Rules of Art in Profe , than in Verfe : To say nothing of the different Readers that ...
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