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Page 93
... poet from enforce their reception . In short , though it | Milton down to Byron , Burns , and Moore . may instruct , improve , invigorate , and sup- That all who have touched the poet's ma- ply the mind with a perpetual fund of infor ...
... poet from enforce their reception . In short , though it | Milton down to Byron , Burns , and Moore . may instruct , improve , invigorate , and sup- That all who have touched the poet's ma- ply the mind with a perpetual fund of infor ...
Page 109
... poet is often much better instructed than the philosopher . The poet knows that to at- tempt to remove the pressure of the calami- ties of life , by reasoning , however plausibly , upon their transient or trifling nature , is not , in ...
... poet is often much better instructed than the philosopher . The poet knows that to at- tempt to remove the pressure of the calami- ties of life , by reasoning , however plausibly , upon their transient or trifling nature , is not , in ...
Page 154
... poet who has never seen a lion may use the image of one in his verses , with almost as much precision as the poet who has ; because he knows that its attributes are courage , ferocity , and power , and he has been impressed with ideas ...
... poet who has never seen a lion may use the image of one in his verses , with almost as much precision as the poet who has ; because he knows that its attributes are courage , ferocity , and power , and he has been impressed with ideas ...
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THE HALL AND THE COTTAGE | 7 |
ELLEN EKSDALE 68 | 68 |
THE CURATES WIDOW 83 | 83 |
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