I. Of the nature, use, excellence, rise and progress of poetry, etcCharles Rivington, 1718 |
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... perfect Character of him to another Time and Place : For of Laudon the World is like to hear of me as long as Pro- vidence fhall allow me Life , Health , and Vigour . This Gentleman has the good Fortune ( if I may call the Effect of his ...
... perfect Character of him to another Time and Place : For of Laudon the World is like to hear of me as long as Pro- vidence fhall allow me Life , Health , and Vigour . This Gentleman has the good Fortune ( if I may call the Effect of his ...
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... perfect Image of Modefty , the Characteristick of Womanhood : So that whit her Charms excite our Admiration , ter Modesty awes our Defires , and gives us a Sort of Taste of a celeftial Converfation , where the Beauty of the Objects ...
... perfect Image of Modefty , the Characteristick of Womanhood : So that whit her Charms excite our Admiration , ter Modesty awes our Defires , and gives us a Sort of Taste of a celeftial Converfation , where the Beauty of the Objects ...
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... Ignorant , though they are perfect Mafters of both the Greek and the Latin ; for they have not fo natural a Plea for their ill Tafte , as our . worthy facher . La Melode . The The fame Day came in Tyro , a young Poet vii INTRODUCTION .
... Ignorant , though they are perfect Mafters of both the Greek and the Latin ; for they have not fo natural a Plea for their ill Tafte , as our . worthy facher . La Melode . The The fame Day came in Tyro , a young Poet vii INTRODUCTION .
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... perfect , cou'd be produced in fo miferable a Fortune , as the Traditionary Writers of his Life have given him : For Poverty damps the generous Fire of Poetry , as well as that of Love . They are both the Off - fpring of Affluence ant ...
... perfect , cou'd be produced in fo miferable a Fortune , as the Traditionary Writers of his Life have given him : For Poverty damps the generous Fire of Poetry , as well as that of Love . They are both the Off - fpring of Affluence ant ...
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... 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 .
... 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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