I. Of the nature, use, excellence, rise and progress of poetry, etcCharles Rivington, 1718 |
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... , the fineft Colours are but daubing , and the Piece is a beautifull Monster at beft . Thus far Mr. Dryden , who plainly puts the Colouring in the last Place , and so does not · not make it that which our Author does , The PREFACE .
... , the fineft Colours are but daubing , and the Piece is a beautifull Monster at beft . Thus far Mr. Dryden , who plainly puts the Colouring in the last Place , and so does not · not make it that which our Author does , The PREFACE .
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... Piece ; but when you come near , and view it more closely , you find it a wretched Medly of incoherent Patches of Velvet , Linfey - Woolfey , and fometimes Cloth of Gold , but feldom any Thing fo precious in all his voluminous ...
... Piece ; but when you come near , and view it more closely , you find it a wretched Medly of incoherent Patches of Velvet , Linfey - Woolfey , and fometimes Cloth of Gold , but feldom any Thing fo precious in all his voluminous ...
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... and to exclude a Man from the Study and Learning of all Manner of Arts and Sciences whatsoever , whe- ther Mechanical or Liberal : For that indeed would be be a perfect Piece of Don Quixotism , and the 24 The Complete ART of POETRY .
... and to exclude a Man from the Study and Learning of all Manner of Arts and Sciences whatsoever , whe- ther Mechanical or Liberal : For that indeed would be be a perfect Piece of Don Quixotism , and the 24 The Complete ART of POETRY .
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Charles Gildon. be a perfect Piece of Don Quixotism , and the Setting up a Notion that is not only utterly impracticable , ' but what , if it were not fo , must deprive us of ma- ny of the Neceffary and all the Decencies of Life . For of ...
Charles Gildon. be a perfect Piece of Don Quixotism , and the Setting up a Notion that is not only utterly impracticable , ' but what , if it were not fo , must deprive us of ma- ny of the Neceffary and all the Decencies of Life . For of ...
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... Piece . The Power of Müfick has furnish'd us with many Stories . as well as Fables . As the Cure of the Sting of the Tarantula , the Charming of the Bites of Ser- pents , and the Cure or Allay of an Evil Spirit , are what daily ...
... Piece . The Power of Müfick has furnish'd us with many Stories . as well as Fables . As the Cure of the Sting of the Tarantula , the Charming of the Bites of Ser- pents , and the Cure or Allay of an Evil Spirit , are what daily ...
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