I. Of the nature, use, excellence, rise and progress of poetry, etcCharles Rivington, 1718 |
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... appear from his Di- courfe : But when once thofe exert themfelves in- their native Vigour , you must be the most inexcnfa- bly obftinate Creature in the World , not to be of his Opinion . But if he chance at any time to deviate a A 3 ...
... appear from his Di- courfe : But when once thofe exert themfelves in- their native Vigour , you must be the most inexcnfa- bly obftinate Creature in the World , not to be of his Opinion . But if he chance at any time to deviate a A 3 ...
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... its Infancy in Homer's Time , as had we not loft Six hundred thousand . Volumes in the Prolomaic Library might doubtless be made appear . And I think Sir might INTRODUCTION . xi For my Part (faid Laudon) I can never ...
... its Infancy in Homer's Time , as had we not loft Six hundred thousand . Volumes in the Prolomaic Library might doubtless be made appear . And I think Sir might INTRODUCTION . xi For my Part (faid Laudon) I can never ...
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Charles Gildon. might doubtless be made appear . And I think Sir William Temple's Conjectures on this Head , in his first Effay , are very well grounded ; unless we will fup pofe Homer to have been divinely infpired with Knowledge in an ...
Charles Gildon. might doubtless be made appear . And I think Sir William Temple's Conjectures on this Head , in his first Effay , are very well grounded ; unless we will fup pofe Homer to have been divinely infpired with Knowledge in an ...
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... appear in all his Actions and Pursuits . Thus when Budnetto has fent Abroad two or three detach'd Descriptions , Expectation is rous'd , and you perfuade your felf that the whole Poem is of a Piece ; but when you come near , and view it ...
... appear in all his Actions and Pursuits . Thus when Budnetto has fent Abroad two or three detach'd Descriptions , Expectation is rous'd , and you perfuade your felf that the whole Poem is of a Piece ; but when you come near , and view it ...
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... appear to me , to be of a more inferi- or Degree than thofe Duties of Religion which have an immediate Regard to Action , and our focial En- gagements to one another : For thofe are confind to Particulars , and the Joys they give , as ...
... appear to me , to be of a more inferi- or Degree than thofe Duties of Religion which have an immediate Regard to Action , and our focial En- gagements to one another : For thofe are confind to Particulars , and the Joys they give , as ...
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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