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... poet necessitated the development of all the virtues of the soul . Ben Jonson echoed the Ancients : a good poet must be a good man , for the poet " is the ... poets and mere musicians are as sottish as mere 84 THE ENDOWMENT OF THE POET.
... poet necessitated the development of all the virtues of the soul . Ben Jonson echoed the Ancients : a good poet must be a good man , for the poet " is the ... poets and mere musicians are as sottish as mere 84 THE ENDOWMENT OF THE POET.
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... poet ; and besides this should have experience in all sorts of humours and manners of men ; should be thoroughly skilled in conversation , and should have a great knowledge of mankind in general . John Dennis agreed . The Tatler ...
... poet ; and besides this should have experience in all sorts of humours and manners of men ; should be thoroughly skilled in conversation , and should have a great knowledge of mankind in general . John Dennis agreed . The Tatler ...
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... poetic diction on the ground that the poet , who worked within the restrictions of meter , must be given a license not needed by the writer of prose was equally fre- quent . A few illustrations must serve to dispose of an aspect of ...
... poetic diction on the ground that the poet , who worked within the restrictions of meter , must be given a license not needed by the writer of prose was equally fre- quent . A few illustrations must serve to dispose of an aspect of ...
Contents
THE INTERPLAY OF LITERATURE AND SCIENCE | 3 |
FACETS OF THE CLASSICAL WAY OF LIFE 21 | 21 |
COMMON SENSE | 49 |
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