I. Of the nature, use, excellence, rise and progress of poetry, etcCharles Rivington, 1718 |
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... made thofe two great Men Poets , I only , mean that the true Ethereal Fire that they found in him , rous'd that Genius , which each of them had by Nature , into Act . & T If " If in this Collection any of the fame Verfes The PREFACE .
... made thofe two great Men Poets , I only , mean that the true Ethereal Fire that they found in him , rous'd that Genius , which each of them had by Nature , into Act . & T If " If in this Collection any of the fame Verfes The PREFACE .
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... mean not here ( fays he ) the Profo- dy of a Verfe , ( which is all that this Author's Art of English Poetry extends to ) which they could not but have met with before among the RUDIMENTS of Grammar , but the fublime Art , which in ...
... mean not here ( fays he ) the Profo- dy of a Verfe , ( which is all that this Author's Art of English Poetry extends to ) which they could not but have met with before among the RUDIMENTS of Grammar , but the fublime Art , which in ...
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... mean Mr. Dennis , his Excellence in Criticifm as well as Poetry being fo well known . C Among many Errors of the Prefs , I must take Notice of one , where Grotius is printed for Grævius . + THE INTRODUCTION . CRITES , Y OUR Letters have ...
... mean Mr. Dennis , his Excellence in Criticifm as well as Poetry being fo well known . C Among many Errors of the Prefs , I must take Notice of one , where Grotius is printed for Grævius . + THE INTRODUCTION . CRITES , Y OUR Letters have ...
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... Means , Criticism has , at laft , had the good Fortune to be treated , I am confident , will not be difagreeable to you , who confefs fo generous a Defire , that a good Judgment , and fine Tafte fhould spread among all those who will be ...
... Means , Criticism has , at laft , had the good Fortune to be treated , I am confident , will not be difagreeable to you , who confefs fo generous a Defire , that a good Judgment , and fine Tafte fhould spread among all those who will be ...
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... mean Purfuer of little By- ends ; a Prodigal of Promifes , and endearing Affu- rances ; but fuch as were no more to be confided in , than a Whore's Vows and Tears , and a Sharper's Ca- reffes . Who that hears Boanerges , can chufe but ...
... mean Purfuer of little By- ends ; a Prodigal of Promifes , and endearing Affu- rances ; but fuch as were no more to be confided in , than a Whore's Vows and Tears , and a Sharper's Ca- reffes . Who that hears Boanerges , can chufe but ...
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