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To the subject thus originally indisposed to the reception of poetical
enybellishments, the writer brought little that could reconcile impatience, or attract
curiosity. Nothing can be more disgusting than a narrative spangled with conceits
; and ...
To the subject thus originally indisposed to the reception of poetical
enybellishments, the writer brought little that could reconcile impatience, or attract
curiosity. Nothing can be more disgusting than a narrative spangled with conceits
; and ...
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His poetical imitation of Tully on " Old Age'' has neither the clearness of prose,
nor the sprightliness of poetry. The " strength of Denham," which Pope so
emphatically mentions, is to be found in many lines and couplets, which convey
much ...
His poetical imitation of Tully on " Old Age'' has neither the clearness of prose,
nor the sprightliness of poetry. The " strength of Denham," which Pope so
emphatically mentions, is to be found in many lines and couplets, which convey
much ...
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_. , Pleasure and terrour are indeed the genuine sources of poetry; but poetical
pleasure must be such as human imagination can at least conceive; and poetical
terrour such as human strength and fortitude may combat. The good and evil of ...
_. , Pleasure and terrour are indeed the genuine sources of poetry; but poetical
pleasure must be such as human imagination can at least conceive; and poetical
terrour such as human strength and fortitude may combat. The good and evil of ...
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Newton was in his eighty-fifth year improving his Chronology, a few days before
his death ; and Waller appears not, in my opinion, to have lost at eighty-two any
part of his poetical power. His Sacred Poems do not please like some of his other
...
Newton was in his eighty-fifth year improving his Chronology, a few days before
his death ; and Waller appears not, in my opinion, to have lost at eighty-two any
part of his poetical power. His Sacred Poems do not please like some of his other
...
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The original impropriety, and the subsequent unpopularity of the subject, added
to the ridiculousness of its first elements, has sunk it into neglect ; but it may be
usefully studied, as an example of poetical ratiocination, in which the argument ...
The original impropriety, and the subsequent unpopularity of the subject, added
to the ridiculousness of its first elements, has sunk it into neglect ; but it may be
usefully studied, as an example of poetical ratiocination, in which the argument ...
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| Título | The works of Samuel Johnson, Volumen 6 The Works of Samuel Johnson, Samuel Johnson |
| Autores | Samuel Johnson, Alexander Chalmers, Arthur Murphy |
| Editor | F.C. and J. Rivington, 1823 |
| Procedencia del original | University of Minnesota |
| Digitalizado | 29 Ene 2010 |
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