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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... less popular , but , perhaps , not a less rational one ; namely , that the poet is not the offspring of one parent , and that Nature is his father , and Education his mother . Alter alterius auxilio eget . If this be the fact , we can ...
... less popular , but , perhaps , not a less rational one ; namely , that the poet is not the offspring of one parent , and that Nature is his father , and Education his mother . Alter alterius auxilio eget . If this be the fact , we can ...
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... less ardent or powerful than that of pa- triotism , and that it frequently leads its victim to death itself . This we admit , but it wants the inspiration of patriotic virtue . There is always in love a certain despondency , which the ...
... less ardent or powerful than that of pa- triotism , and that it frequently leads its victim to death itself . This we admit , but it wants the inspiration of patriotic virtue . There is always in love a certain despondency , which the ...
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... attentively the precise and radical meaning and value of words ; for , if we use words that express either more or less than what we mean , or if , in the structure of our sentences , we connect these words in xxiv PRELIMINARY VIEW.
... attentively the precise and radical meaning and value of words ; for , if we use words that express either more or less than what we mean , or if , in the structure of our sentences , we connect these words in xxiv PRELIMINARY VIEW.
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... less as much as you , who have only to run the pen along the paper , and write as the spirit moveth , how sad , we say , is the reflection , that this crafty , this artful , -this tortoise - moving Horace , should become immortal ...
... less as much as you , who have only to run the pen along the paper , and write as the spirit moveth , how sad , we say , is the reflection , that this crafty , this artful , -this tortoise - moving Horace , should become immortal ...
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... less to be regretted , that this Pope , who was no poet , but whom some pedantic readers have erroneously termed one , should be read , not only by you yourselves , and the critics , but read , -aye , read and admired too , by all the ...
... less to be regretted , that this Pope , who was no poet , but whom some pedantic readers have erroneously termed one , should be read , not only by you yourselves , and the critics , but read , -aye , read and admired too , by all the ...
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