I. Of the nature, use, excellence, rise and progress of poetry, etcCharles Rivington, 1718 |
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... 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 found in any Performance ...
... 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 found in any Performance ...
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... Numbers ; now the Words are the Colouring of the Work , which in the Order of Nature is the laft to be confider'd . The DESIGN , the DISPOSITION the Manners , and the Thoughts are all before it . Where any of thefe are wanting or imper ...
... Numbers ; now the Words are the Colouring of the Work , which in the Order of Nature is the laft to be confider'd . The DESIGN , the DISPOSITION the Manners , and the Thoughts are all before it . Where any of thefe are wanting or imper ...
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... Numbers . And yet this is a Quality that gives thre glorious Name of Poets to Fellows without Warmth , ~~ without Judgment , without Imagination . But Tyrs , before he left us , was fatisfy'd that there was fome- thing elfe required to ...
... Numbers . And yet this is a Quality that gives thre glorious Name of Poets to Fellows without Warmth , ~~ without Judgment , without Imagination . But Tyrs , before he left us , was fatisfy'd that there was fome- thing elfe required to ...
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... Numbers is capable of giving a wonderful Várie ty of Cadence , of which a vulgar fmooth Verfifyer has not the leaft Knowledge . No Body ever denied , but that Claudian's Verfe were numerous , and flow'd fweetly enough , but every School ...
... Numbers is capable of giving a wonderful Várie ty of Cadence , of which a vulgar fmooth Verfifyer has not the leaft Knowledge . No Body ever denied , but that Claudian's Verfe were numerous , and flow'd fweetly enough , but every School ...
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... Numbers and 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 ...
... Numbers and 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 ...
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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