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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... thefe Vo- lumes to your Lordship , which were compiled only for Youth , and are unworthy your Confideration , but you have done me a Favour , my Lord , which I want to acknow- ledge , and it is uncertain whether I may ever have another ...
... thefe Vo- lumes to your Lordship , which were compiled only for Youth , and are unworthy your Confideration , but you have done me a Favour , my Lord , which I want to acknow- ledge , and it is uncertain whether I may ever have another ...
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... thefe Reflections and Ob- servations may have , the Examples introduced will always have their Merit , and will , we hope , lead the young Student to a careful perufal of the Volumes from whence they are extracted . CON- CONTENT S I ...
... thefe Reflections and Ob- servations may have , the Examples introduced will always have their Merit , and will , we hope , lead the young Student to a careful perufal of the Volumes from whence they are extracted . CON- CONTENT S I ...
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... Thefe claffed in a new manner 51 52 53 54 55 PRECEPTS for the EPIGRAM , with occafional Remarks 56 to 61 Epigram written by Mr. Pope with the Earl of Chesterfield's Diamond pencil On a Flower painted by Varelft , by Mr. Prior 57 ibid ...
... Thefe claffed in a new manner 51 52 53 54 55 PRECEPTS for the EPIGRAM , with occafional Remarks 56 to 61 Epigram written by Mr. Pope with the Earl of Chesterfield's Diamond pencil On a Flower painted by Varelft , by Mr. Prior 57 ibid ...
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... thefe reflections , which are drawn from nature , every one will affent , who confiders how he is affected by poetry and mufic ; for no man can refift the natural impulfe he will have to dance , or agitate the body at certain ...
... thefe reflections , which are drawn from nature , every one will affent , who confiders how he is affected by poetry and mufic ; for no man can refift the natural impulfe he will have to dance , or agitate the body at certain ...
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... thefe qualifications are not to be obtained by art , but derive their fource from na- ture , and are the gifts of heaven alone . But this divine fcience , originally intended for the worship of God , was in procefs of time debafed ; and ...
... thefe qualifications are not to be obtained by art , but derive their fource from na- ture , and are the gifts of heaven alone . But this divine fcience , originally intended for the worship of God , was in procefs of time debafed ; and ...
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