I. Of the nature, use, excellence, rise and progress of poetry, etcCharles Rivington, 1718 |
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... Imitation of Human Life , which is the very De- finition of a Poem . Words indeed like glaring Colours , are the firft Beauties that arife , and ftrike the Sight ; but if the DRAUGHT be falfe or lame , the FIGURES ill difpos'd , the ...
... Imitation of Human Life , which is the very De- finition of a Poem . Words indeed like glaring Colours , are the firft Beauties that arife , and ftrike the Sight ; but if the DRAUGHT be falfe or lame , the FIGURES ill difpos'd , the ...
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... Imitation of them . Seneca had been guilty of fewer Errors than he is , if he had kept closer to Eu- ripides and Sophocles , in thofe Plays , where he has chofen the fame Subject with those great Poets . A Poet is a much more excellent ...
... Imitation of them . Seneca had been guilty of fewer Errors than he is , if he had kept closer to Eu- ripides and Sophocles , in thofe Plays , where he has chofen the fame Subject with those great Poets . A Poet is a much more excellent ...
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... Imitation or Fiction : Every Man of Understanding knows , that the Skill of the Artificer ftands in the Idea , or Pre- conception of the Work , and not in the Work it self . Now that the Poet has that Idea , is moft evident from his his ...
... Imitation or Fiction : Every Man of Understanding knows , that the Skill of the Artificer ftands in the Idea , or Pre- conception of the Work , and not in the Work it self . Now that the Poet has that Idea , is moft evident from his his ...
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... Imitating , that is to fay , of Reprefenting , Counter- feiting , or Figuring out ; to fpeak metaphorically , it is ... imitate or represent to us the Eternal Excellences of The Complete ART of POETRY .
... Imitating , that is to fay , of Reprefenting , Counter- feiting , or Figuring out ; to fpeak metaphorically , it is ... imitate or represent to us the Eternal Excellences of The Complete ART of POETRY .
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... imitate to teach and delight , and , in this Imitation , borrow not any thing of what is , has been , or fhall be , but delineate what may , or fhould be . Thefe indeed are Prophets , or Poets , in the original Senfe of the Name , as ...
... imitate to teach and delight , and , in this Imitation , borrow not any thing of what is , has been , or fhall be , but delineate what may , or fhould be . Thefe indeed are Prophets , or Poets , in the original Senfe of the Name , as ...
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