I. Of the nature, use, excellence, rise and progress of poetry, etcCharles Rivington, 1718 |
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... tion of an English Gentleman , juftly fup- pos'd , that his Pupils Application to Poe- tical Writers , would fcarce ever light up that Fire , which fhould warm the Heart to great Actions , and the embracing of Vir- tues ufeful to the ...
... tion of an English Gentleman , juftly fup- pos'd , that his Pupils Application to Poe- tical Writers , would fcarce ever light up that Fire , which fhould warm the Heart to great Actions , and the embracing of Vir- tues ufeful to the ...
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... tion . But the Defign of my Collection , is to give the Reader the great Images that are to be found in thofe of our Poets , who are truly great , as well as their Topics and Moral Reflections . And for this Reafon I have been pretty ...
... tion . But the Defign of my Collection , is to give the Reader the great Images that are to be found in thofe of our Poets , who are truly great , as well as their Topics and Moral Reflections . And for this Reafon I have been pretty ...
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... tion , Avarice , Revenge and Irreligion , 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 ...
... tion , Avarice , Revenge and Irreligion , 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 ...
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... tion , and it is of the Theodore of Corneille ; where the bare , and diftant Conceit of a Lady's being expos'd to Prostitution , was fo odious to that nice and ferupu- lous Audience , that it dami'd the Play . Corneille juftly obferves ...
... tion , and it is of the Theodore of Corneille ; where the bare , and diftant Conceit of a Lady's being expos'd to Prostitution , was fo odious to that nice and ferupu- lous Audience , that it dami'd the Play . Corneille juftly obferves ...
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... tion . But the chief and moft important Difficulty , is to be mov'd to do , or put in Act what we know , and to be mov ? d with a Defire of knowing . And in thisy this , is Poetry the Monarch of all Sciences ; 58 : The Complete ART of ...
... tion . But the chief and moft important Difficulty , is to be mov'd to do , or put in Act what we know , and to be mov ? d with a Defire of knowing . And in thisy this , is Poetry the Monarch of all Sciences ; 58 : The Complete ART of ...
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