The art of poetry on a new plan, illustrated with a great variety of examples [compiled by J. Newbery, revised by O. Goldsmith].1762 |
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... agreeable or beautiful Thoughts , with Examples Of delicate Thoughts , with Examples Of Humour Of brilliant Thoughts , with Examples Of hunting down a Thought , and its bad Effects Of the STYLE of Poetry 14 . 18 19 20 27 36 37 38 40 41 ...
... agreeable or beautiful Thoughts , with Examples Of delicate Thoughts , with Examples Of Humour Of brilliant Thoughts , with Examples Of hunting down a Thought , and its bad Effects Of the STYLE of Poetry 14 . 18 19 20 27 36 37 38 40 41 ...
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... agreeable to young Minds Of Virgil's Eneid 271 272 The Design of the Poem ibi Defcent of Ulyffes to the infernal Shades indefenfible Dr. Warburton's Opinion of this Paffage Bad effect of it as to the Poem Arguments which the Critics ...
... agreeable to young Minds Of Virgil's Eneid 271 272 The Design of the Poem ibi Defcent of Ulyffes to the infernal Shades indefenfible Dr. Warburton's Opinion of this Paffage Bad effect of it as to the Poem Arguments which the Critics ...
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... agreeable to the ear , as is evident from the following inftance : Bright Hefper twinkles from afár - away My kids - for you have had a feast to - day . Here is nothing difagreeable in the ftructure of thefe verfes but the paufe , which ...
... agreeable to the ear , as is evident from the following inftance : Bright Hefper twinkles from afár - away My kids - for you have had a feast to - day . Here is nothing difagreeable in the ftructure of thefe verfes but the paufe , which ...
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... agreeable enough when they conclude a triplet where the fenfe is finifh'd , efpecially if the preceding verfe be of twelve fyllables ; as in this of Mr. Dryden . For thee the land in fragrant flow'rs is dreft ; For thee the ocean fmiles ...
... agreeable enough when they conclude a triplet where the fenfe is finifh'd , efpecially if the preceding verfe be of twelve fyllables ; as in this of Mr. Dryden . For thee the land in fragrant flow'rs is dreft ; For thee the ocean fmiles ...
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... agreeable enough in fome words of three fyllables , where the letters happens between two vowels , the latter of which is cut off ; as in reas'ning , pris'ner , business , & c . 0 The letter between // and w , in words of three fylla ...
... agreeable enough in fome words of three fyllables , where the letters happens between two vowels , the latter of which is cut off ; as in reas'ning , pris'ner , business , & c . 0 The letter between // and w , in words of three fylla ...
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