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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... Interest to Tragedies intended for the Stage . Preceded by a 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 ...
... Interest to Tragedies intended for the Stage . Preceded by a 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 ...
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... interest the pas- sions . The pathetic , in fact , is the soul of poetry ; the sublime only one of its ornaments , though Milton has vainly attempted to make it the soul . But it is not given to man to alter the nature of things ; and ...
... interest the pas- sions . The pathetic , in fact , is the soul of poetry ; the sublime only one of its ornaments , though Milton has vainly attempted to make it the soul . But it is not given to man to alter the nature of things ; and ...
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... ceases to interest us as we grow up , unless its lighter charms are supported by a judicious mixture of narrative and g incident ; and a landscape painting ceases to delight where OF THE LITERATURE OF THE AGE . lxxxix.
... ceases to interest us as we grow up , unless its lighter charms are supported by a judicious mixture of narrative and g incident ; and a landscape painting ceases to delight where OF THE LITERATURE OF THE AGE . lxxxix.
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... interest . Hence our passion for landscape soon gives way to the stronger passion for historical paint- ing ; and our passion for wandering along the meads and rivulets of the descriptive poet , gives way to the stronger passion excited ...
... interest . Hence our passion for landscape soon gives way to the stronger passion for historical paint- ing ; and our passion for wandering along the meads and rivulets of the descriptive poet , gives way to the stronger passion excited ...
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... interests of the crown , the majority of men of talents in the nation , held the lesser fry of writers in vassalage . The influence of the members of the academy had diminished , when the revolution commenced ; yet , even then , few ...
... interests of the crown , the majority of men of talents in the nation , held the lesser fry of writers in vassalage . The influence of the members of the academy had diminished , when the revolution commenced ; yet , even then , few ...
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