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Page 152
... elevation by the fudden unprepa red paufe , which roufes and animates : and the line itself , representing by its unequal division an afcending feries , carries the mind ítill higher , ma- king an impreffion fimilar to that of going ...
... elevation by the fudden unprepa red paufe , which roufes and animates : and the line itself , representing by its unequal division an afcending feries , carries the mind ítill higher , ma- king an impreffion fimilar to that of going ...
Page 153
... elevation oc- cafioned by this circumftance , is balanced in fome degree by the remitted effort in pronouncing the fecond portion , which remitted effort has a tenden- cy to reft . Another circumitance diftinguisheth it remarkably : its ...
... elevation oc- cafioned by this circumftance , is balanced in fome degree by the remitted effort in pronouncing the fecond portion , which remitted effort has a tenden- cy to reft . Another circumitance diftinguisheth it remarkably : its ...
Page 173
... elevation in a high pitch ; when fuch elevation , with all the fupport it can receive from language , requires the utmost effort of the human genius ? But now , admitting rhyme to be an unfit dress . for grand and lofty images ; it has ...
... elevation in a high pitch ; when fuch elevation , with all the fupport it can receive from language , requires the utmost effort of the human genius ? But now , admitting rhyme to be an unfit dress . for grand and lofty images ; it has ...
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