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Milton tried the metaphysic- style only in his lines upon Hobson the Carrier. :
Cowley adopted it. and excelled his predecessors, having as much sentiment
and more musick. Suckling neither improved versification, nor abounded in
conceits.
Milton tried the metaphysic- style only in his lines upon Hobson the Carrier. :
Cowley adopted it. and excelled his predecessors, having as much sentiment
and more musick. Suckling neither improved versification, nor abounded in
conceits.
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... and that the writers fail to give delight by their desire of exciting admiration. a J I
Having thus endeavoured to exhibit a general representation of the style and
sentiments of the metaphysical poets, it is now proper to examine particularly the
...
... and that the writers fail to give delight by their desire of exciting admiration. a J I
Having thus endeavoured to exhibit a general representation of the style and
sentiments of the metaphysical poets, it is now proper to examine particularly the
...
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... modern graces, by which he is undoubtedly more amiable to common readers,
and perhaps, if they would honestly declare their own perceptions, to far the
greater part of those whom courtesy and ignorance are content to style the
Learned.
... modern graces, by which he is undoubtedly more amiable to common readers,
and perhaps, if they would honestly declare their own perceptions, to far the
greater part of those whom courtesy and ignorance are content to style the
Learned.
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The reader of this will be inclined to cry out with Prior — t • Ye Criticks, say, How
poor to this was Pindar's style ! Even those who cannot perhaps find in the
Isthmian or Nemaean songs what Antiquity has disposed them to expect, will at
least ...
The reader of this will be inclined to cry out with Prior — t • Ye Criticks, say, How
poor to this was Pindar's style ! Even those who cannot perhaps find in the
Isthmian or Nemaean songs what Antiquity has disposed them to expect, will at
least ...
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Tf the Pindarick style be, what Cowley thinks it, the highest and noblest kind of
writing in verse^Jt C can be adapted only to high and noble subjects : and it will
not be easy to reconcile the poet with the criy tick, or to conceive how that can be
...
Tf the Pindarick style be, what Cowley thinks it, the highest and noblest kind of
writing in verse^Jt C can be adapted only to high and noble subjects : and it will
not be easy to reconcile the poet with the criy tick, or to conceive how that can be
...
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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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