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... , to the utmost finish , of that , whatsoever it be , which is the subject of poetry , whether the subject relate to imagination , passions of nature , or man- ners of life . " Works of Art . " Those visible objects , [ viii ]
... , to the utmost finish , of that , whatsoever it be , which is the subject of poetry , whether the subject relate to imagination , passions of nature , or man- ners of life . " Works of Art . " Those visible objects , [ viii ]
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... imagination , " It grieves me much , the clerk might say again , " Who WRITES SO WELL , should ever WRITE IN VAIN . ” 2d . You will observe , that I mean by images taken from what is sublime and beautiful in nature , those not confined ...
... imagination , " It grieves me much , the clerk might say again , " Who WRITES SO WELL , should ever WRITE IN VAIN . ” 2d . You will observe , that I mean by images taken from what is sublime and beautiful in nature , those not confined ...
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... imagination and passions . ༣ ་ " The career , therefore , which he opened to himself was in the second order in poetry ; but it was a line pursued by HORACE , JUVENAL , DRYDEN , BOILEAU ; and if in that line he stand the highest , upon ...
... imagination and passions . ༣ ་ " The career , therefore , which he opened to himself was in the second order in poetry ; but it was a line pursued by HORACE , JUVENAL , DRYDEN , BOILEAU ; and if in that line he stand the highest , upon ...
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... imagination , he was eminently successful ; but even here , perhaps , he only proved that he could not go far : and ' The streams that shine between the hills , ' The grots that echo to the tinkling rills , ' were possibly transcripts ...
... imagination , he was eminently successful ; but even here , perhaps , he only proved that he could not go far : and ' The streams that shine between the hills , ' The grots that echo to the tinkling rills , ' were possibly transcripts ...
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... imagination , it wakes the tenderest and most affectionate feelings of our NATURE . But we had better be a little more particular concerning this one circumstance . Mrs. UNWIN'S needle is , indeed , submitted to my judgment , with a ...
... imagination , it wakes the tenderest and most affectionate feelings of our NATURE . But we had better be a little more particular concerning this one circumstance . Mrs. UNWIN'S needle is , indeed , submitted to my judgment , with a ...
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