I. Of the nature, use, excellence, rise and progress of poetry, etcCharles Rivington, 1718 |
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... thofe who intend to apply their Minds to any thing great , to employ their 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 ...
... thofe who intend to apply their Minds to any thing great , to employ their 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 ...
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... thofe Rules , by the Obfervation of which , Homer , Virgil , and the rest of the Antients gain'd immortal Reputation .. On the other fide , I knew very well that it was a Matter of no fmall difficulty to reafon People out of Follies ...
... thofe Rules , by the Obfervation of which , Homer , Virgil , and the rest of the Antients gain'd immortal Reputation .. On the other fide , I knew very well that it was a Matter of no fmall difficulty to reafon People out of Follies ...
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... thofe of our Poets , who are truly great , as well as their Topics and Moral Reflections . And for this Reafon I have been pretty large in my Quotations . from Spenfer , whom he has rejected , and have gone through Shakespear , whom he ...
... thofe of our Poets , who are truly great , as well as their Topics and Moral Reflections . And for this Reafon I have been pretty large in my Quotations . from Spenfer , whom he has rejected , and have gone through Shakespear , whom he ...
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... be ad- mitted to a Freedom of Conversation with him , as you fhall your felf judge , now thofe troublesome Avocations of Bufinefs , which fo many Months ras vith'd vish lifm from the Company of the Mufes , are iv INTRODUCTION .
... be ad- mitted to a Freedom of Conversation with him , as you fhall your felf judge , now thofe troublesome Avocations of Bufinefs , which fo many Months ras vith'd vish lifm from the Company of the Mufes , are iv INTRODUCTION .
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... thofe Excellencies that Nature has bestow'd upon him ; For even in his Youth , he has won fo much just Praise to himself , by his fine Parts , Appli- cation , and Largenefs of Soul , that it is fearce a Me- taphor to call it a Mountain ...
... thofe Excellencies that Nature has bestow'd upon him ; For even in his Youth , he has won fo much just Praise to himself , by his fine Parts , Appli- cation , and Largenefs of Soul , that it is fearce a Me- taphor to call it a Mountain ...
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