The Beauties of Modern Literature, in Verse and Prose: To which is Prefixed, a Preliminary View of the Literature of the AgeSherwood, Jones, and Company, 1824 - 484 páginas The preliminary view is chiefly a comparison of classical and romantic poetry. |
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... Critical Examination of the various Theories adopted on the Subject by the English , French , and German Philosophers . In 8vo . uniform with the above , price 12s . in boards . CONTENTS . Preliminary View Dirge of Alaric the Goth My.
... Critical Examination of the various Theories adopted on the Subject by the English , French , and German Philosophers . In 8vo . uniform with the above , price 12s . in boards . CONTENTS . Preliminary View Dirge of Alaric the Goth My.
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... English poetry , we mean , the era which preceded the classical school . Theirs was nei- ther the poetry of feeling nor of imagination ; -they wrote entirely from the head . Wit and pun , and coarse jest and play upon words , and those ...
... English poetry , we mean , the era which preceded the classical school . Theirs was nei- ther the poetry of feeling nor of imagination ; -they wrote entirely from the head . Wit and pun , and coarse jest and play upon words , and those ...
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... English poetry superior to " The Rape of the Lock , " in its kind ? What satirical work have we superior to his Dunciad ? What imitations , superior to his imitations of the Epistles and Satires of Horace ? What poetical Essays on men ...
... English poetry superior to " The Rape of the Lock , " in its kind ? What satirical work have we superior to his Dunciad ? What imitations , superior to his imitations of the Epistles and Satires of Horace ? What poetical Essays on men ...
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... English reader . But , it may be replied , that that which pleases the peasant , may not please the peer , or the man of let- ters . To this we reply , that nothing can please the peasant that does not accord with the original laws of ...
... English reader . But , it may be replied , that that which pleases the peasant , may not please the peer , or the man of let- ters . To this we reply , that nothing can please the peasant that does not accord with the original laws of ...
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... English poetry . We are told , that our clas sical poets were too studious of expression ; and this study , in the eyes of modern critics , assumes too much the appearance of art . But , if they examined the matter a little closer ...
... English poetry . We are told , that our clas sical poets were too studious of expression ; and this study , in the eyes of modern critics , assumes too much the appearance of art . But , if they examined the matter a little closer ...
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