I. Of the nature, use, excellence, rise and progress of poetry, etcCharles Rivington, 1718 |
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... firft is in- deed a greater , as the Ornaments and Benefits of Peace are more defirable than those of War A Nation in Peace , is in the State of Health ; a Nation in War , is in a Course of Phyfic , which , tho ' neceffary to purge and ...
... firft is in- deed a greater , as the Ornaments and Benefits of Peace are more defirable than those of War A Nation in Peace , is in the State of Health ; a Nation in War , is in a Course of Phyfic , which , tho ' neceffary to purge and ...
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... firft Ap- proaches to Letters in the Study of Verfe . But Mr. Lock chiefly confidering the Educa- tion of an English Gentleman , juftly fup- pos'd , that his Pupils Application to Poe- tical Writers , would fcarce ever light up that ...
... firft Ap- proaches to Letters in the Study of Verfe . But Mr. Lock chiefly confidering the Educa- tion of an English Gentleman , juftly fup- pos'd , that his Pupils Application to Poe- tical Writers , would fcarce ever light up that ...
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... firft Beauty of an Epic Poem confifts in Diction , that is in the Choice of Words , and Harmony of 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 ...
... firft Beauty of an Epic Poem confifts in Diction , that is in the Choice of Words , and Harmony of 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 ...
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... firft Book of the Iliads ; the other , the first four adorn'd with Pictures and fine Notes . If the latter has not done the blind Bard Juftice , it has not been for want of Encourage- inent , fince he has had more fubfcrib'd to him for ...
... firft Book of the Iliads ; the other , the first four adorn'd with Pictures and fine Notes . If the latter has not done the blind Bard Juftice , it has not been for want of Encourage- inent , fince he has had more fubfcrib'd to him for ...
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... Firft , Madam , I muft obferve , That much of the Accufations of Plato , as well as of the Fathers , is founded on the Abfurdities of the Heathen Syftem of Religion in general , of which Homer , and the Poets ( ar leaft , as far as we ...
... Firft , Madam , I muft obferve , That much of the Accufations of Plato , as well as of the Fathers , is founded on the Abfurdities of the Heathen Syftem of Religion in general , of which Homer , and the Poets ( ar leaft , as far as we ...
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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