The Art of Poetry on a New Plan, Volume 2Gregg, 1969 - Poetry |
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Page 82
... Happy , happy , happy pair ! None but the brave , None but the brave , None but the brave , None but the brave deserve 82 Of LYRIC POETRY .
... Happy , happy , happy pair ! None but the brave , None but the brave , None but the brave , None but the brave deserve 82 Of LYRIC POETRY .
Page 137
... happy turn of the original . When we read it , we are betrayed into a pleasure that we could not expect ; tho ' , at the fame time , the fublimity of the ftile , and gravity of the phrase , seem to chaflife that laughter which they ...
... happy turn of the original . When we read it , we are betrayed into a pleasure that we could not expect ; tho ' , at the fame time , the fublimity of the ftile , and gravity of the phrase , seem to chaflife that laughter which they ...
Page 170
... happy Cataftrophe , and sometimes a double one ; that is , happy for the good , and unhappy for the guilty ; but the fingle and unfortunate Catastrophe is reckoned the best , as it is most likely to produce terror and compassion . — It ...
... happy Cataftrophe , and sometimes a double one ; that is , happy for the good , and unhappy for the guilty ; but the fingle and unfortunate Catastrophe is reckoned the best , as it is most likely to produce terror and compassion . — It ...
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