The Works of the English Poets, Volumen 1J. Buckland, 1790 |
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... images which may exhibit the gaiety of hope , or the gloominefs of despair , and dreffes his imaginary Chloris or Phyllis fome- times in flowers fading as her beauty , and fometimes in gems lafting as her virtues . At Paris , as ...
... images which may exhibit the gaiety of hope , or the gloominefs of despair , and dreffes his imaginary Chloris or Phyllis fome- times in flowers fading as her beauty , and fometimes in gems lafting as her virtues . At Paris , as ...
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... images , or discovery of occult resemblances in things apparently unlike . Of wit , thus defined , they have more than enough . The most heterogeneous ideas are yoked by violence together ; nature and ant are ranfacked for illuftrations ...
... images , or discovery of occult resemblances in things apparently unlike . Of wit , thus defined , they have more than enough . The most heterogeneous ideas are yoked by violence together ; nature and ant are ranfacked for illuftrations ...
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... image into fragments ; and could no more represent , by their flender conceits and laboured particularities , the profpects of nature , or the scenes of life , than he , who diffects a fun - beam with a prifm , can exhibit the wide ...
... image into fragments ; and could no more represent , by their flender conceits and laboured particularities , the profpects of nature , or the scenes of life , than he , who diffects a fun - beam with a prifm , can exhibit the wide ...
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... images , but for conceits . Night has been a common fubject , which poets have contended to adorn . Dryden's Night is well known ; Donne's is as follows :: Thou seeft me here at midnight , now all reft Time's dead low - water ; when all ...
... images , but for conceits . Night has been a common fubject , which poets have contended to adorn . Dryden's Night is well known ; Donne's is as follows :: Thou seeft me here at midnight , now all reft Time's dead low - water ; when all ...
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... images , and fuch a dance of words , it is in vain to expect except from Cowley .. His strength always appears in his agility , his volatility is not the flutter of a light , but the bound of an elaftic mind . His levity never leaves ...
... images , and fuch a dance of words , it is in vain to expect except from Cowley .. His strength always appears in his agility , his volatility is not the flutter of a light , but the bound of an elaftic mind . His levity never leaves ...
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