I. Of the nature, use, excellence, rise and progress of poetry, etcCharles Rivington, 1718 |
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... fear , if you cut off all that have proceeded from Vanity and Luxury , you will be thought no great Friend to Industry , nor have much Interest in our trading Cities and Corporations , which owe their Opulence to little elfe , but this ...
... fear , if you cut off all that have proceeded from Vanity and Luxury , you will be thought no great Friend to Industry , nor have much Interest in our trading Cities and Corporations , which owe their Opulence to little elfe , but this ...
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... fear more fcandalonfly fo , while they have proftitued both their Understanding and Modefty , in filling the Theatres for the Benefit of fuch Scrib- lers , who for their little Regard to the just Character of the Sex , deferv'd rather ...
... fear more fcandalonfly fo , while they have proftitued both their Understanding and Modefty , in filling the Theatres for the Benefit of fuch Scrib- lers , who for their little Regard to the just Character of the Sex , deferv'd rather ...
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... fear , is likely to be till erroneous , till fome Great Man arife , a Mecenas , a Richlieu , or a Sir Philip Sidney , whofe Judgment and Quality may be able , by their Influence , to filence the Poet afters and Verfifiers , and ...
... fear , is likely to be till erroneous , till fome Great Man arife , a Mecenas , a Richlieu , or a Sir Philip Sidney , whofe Judgment and Quality may be able , by their Influence , to filence the Poet afters and Verfifiers , and ...
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... fear to be Tyrants , and Tyrants discover openly their Ty- rannical Inclinations . That by ftirring up Fear and Compaffion , teaches the Uncertainty of this World , and on what weak Foundation the gilded Palaces of Princes are built ...
... fear to be Tyrants , and Tyrants discover openly their Ty- rannical Inclinations . That by ftirring up Fear and Compaffion , teaches the Uncertainty of this World , and on what weak Foundation the gilded Palaces of Princes are built ...
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... Fear , and the Clouds of our Defires . And fince Horace has left it as a Maxim , that Homer teaches what is honourable , and what is useful or profitable , better than Chrifippus or Crantor , that is , more efficaciously , than Philofo ...
... Fear , and the Clouds of our Defires . And fince Horace has left it as a Maxim , that Homer teaches what is honourable , and what is useful or profitable , better than Chrifippus or Crantor , that is , more efficaciously , than Philofo ...
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abfurd Action admirable affum'd againſt agreeable almoft Antients Ariftotle Art of Poetry Author Beauty becauſe beft Boileau Caufe Comedy confefs Confequence confifts cou'd Defign Defire Difcourfe difcover Effay English Epigram Euripides Excellence Expreffion Fable faid falfe fame feems felf feveral fhall fhew fhort fhould fince firft firſt fome fomething fometimes fpeak ftill fuch fufficient fure Genius give greateſt Greek Heroic Poem Hiftory himſelf Homer Horace Ibid Imitation Inftruction Judgment juft King Ladies laft Laudon leaft leaſt lefs Love Mafter Manilia Manners Meaſure moft Morifina moſt Mufe Mufic muft muſt Nature neceffary never Numbers obferve Paffions perfect Perfon Philofopher Pindar Plato pleafe pleaſe Pleaſure Poefy Poet Poetical Praife Praiſe prefent produc'd Profe Reafon reft Rules Senfe Sophocles Tafte Tatler thefe themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe thou Tragedy Underſtanding uſe Verfe Verſe Virgil Virtue whofe Words World wou'd write