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The metaphysical poets were men of learning, and to shew their learning was
their whole endea- i vour : but, unluckily resolving to shew it in rhyme, instead of
writing poetry they only wrote .verses.') and very often such verses as stood the
trial ...
The metaphysical poets were men of learning, and to shew their learning was
their whole endea- i vour : but, unluckily resolving to shew it in rhyme, instead of
writing poetry they only wrote .verses.') and very often such verses as stood the
trial ...
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sical poet, nor assume the dignity of a writer, by descriptions copied from
descriptions, by imitations borrowed from imitations, by traditional imagery, and
hereditary similies, by readiness of rhyme, and volubility of syllables. In perusing
the ...
sical poet, nor assume the dignity of a writer, by descriptions copied from
descriptions, by imitations borrowed from imitations, by traditional imagery, and
hereditary similies, by readiness of rhyme, and volubility of syllables. In perusing
the ...
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... thus enlarges in rhyming prose : But in this thankless world the giverIs envied
even by the receiver ; \ 'Tis now the cheap and frugal fashion Rather to COWLEY.
47.
... thus enlarges in rhyming prose : But in this thankless world the giverIs envied
even by the receiver ; \ 'Tis now the cheap and frugal fashion Rather to COWLEY.
47.
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His rhymes are very often made by pronouns, or vj/ particles!, or the like
unimportant words, whicli_4lisr appointive ear, and destroy the energy of the line.
His combination of different measures is sometimes dissonanfapd unpTeasing ;
he joins ...
His rhymes are very often made by pronouns, or vj/ particles!, or the like
unimportant words, whicli_4lisr appointive ear, and destroy the energy of the line.
His combination of different measures is sometimes dissonanfapd unpTeasing ;
he joins ...
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... have left scarcely a corner of the island not dignified either by rhyme, or blank
verse. * Cooper's Hill," if it be maliciously inspected, will not be found without its
faults. The digressions are. * By Garth, in his " Poem on Claremont :" and by Pope
, ...
... have left scarcely a corner of the island not dignified either by rhyme, or blank
verse. * Cooper's Hill," if it be maliciously inspected, will not be found without its
faults. The digressions are. * By Garth, in his " Poem on Claremont :" and by Pope
, ...
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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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