I. Of the nature, use, excellence, rise and progress of poetry, etcCharles Rivington, 1718 |
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... Language , and of English Numbers . VI . A Collection of the most beautiful Delcriptions , Si- miles , Allufions , & c . from Spenser , and our best English Poets , as well Ancient as Modern , with above Ten Thousand Verfes , not to be ...
... Language , and of English Numbers . VI . A Collection of the most beautiful Delcriptions , Si- miles , Allufions , & c . from Spenser , and our best English Poets , as well Ancient as Modern , with above Ten Thousand Verfes , not to be ...
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... Languages , by a jejune way of handling this Art , had incumber'd its Maxims with Abundance of hard Terms , which not being obvious to to every Reader , render'd their Discoveries however valuable , not fo inviting as to en- , gage the ...
... Languages , by a jejune way of handling this Art , had incumber'd its Maxims with Abundance of hard Terms , which not being obvious to to every Reader , render'd their Discoveries however valuable , not fo inviting as to en- , gage the ...
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... Language , of the Aptnefs and Propriety of Expreffion , and above of the Beauty of Colouring , in which the Poet's Art chiefly confifts all But I have in the Body of the Book prov'd that the Poet's Art does not chiefly confift in the ...
... Language , of the Aptnefs and Propriety of Expreffion , and above of the Beauty of Colouring , in which the Poet's Art chiefly confifts all But I have in the Body of the Book prov'd that the Poet's Art does not chiefly confift in the ...
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... Language bur her own , fo fhe has never thought of the Duties and Guides of Judgment in her Poetical Effays . Yet being Mistress of a large Share of good Senfe and Reafon , he was eafily convinc'd that he had known but half the ...
... Language bur her own , fo fhe has never thought of the Duties and Guides of Judgment in her Poetical Effays . Yet being Mistress of a large Share of good Senfe and Reafon , he was eafily convinc'd that he had known but half the ...
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... Language that Wit and Wickednefs can fupply . You have your felf averr'd , that Poetry is the Product of Affluence and Eafe , but a Chriftian Life is a Life perfectly oppo- fite to Eafe ; ' tis a Life of Mortification and Self- Denial ...
... Language that Wit and Wickednefs can fupply . You have your felf averr'd , that Poetry is the Product of Affluence and Eafe , but a Chriftian Life is a Life perfectly oppo- fite to Eafe ; ' tis a Life of Mortification and Self- Denial ...
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