Literary Criticism of Seventeenth-century EnglandEdward W. Tayler |
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Page 54
... sound to be unsound , and all to seeme Servum pecus , 2 onely to imitate the Greekes and Latines , whose felicitie , in this kind , might be something to themselves , to whome their owne idioma was naturall , but to us it can yeeld no ...
... sound to be unsound , and all to seeme Servum pecus , 2 onely to imitate the Greekes and Latines , whose felicitie , in this kind , might be something to themselves , to whome their owne idioma was naturall , but to us it can yeeld no ...
Page 103
... sound . Womens - Poets they are call'd : as you have womens - Taylors . They write a verse , as smooth , as soft , as creame ; In which there is no torrent , nor scarce streame . You may sound these wits , and find the depth of them ...
... sound . Womens - Poets they are call'd : as you have womens - Taylors . They write a verse , as smooth , as soft , as creame ; In which there is no torrent , nor scarce streame . You may sound these wits , and find the depth of them ...
Page 155
... sound of every Particular Letter is to be made ) belongs not unto Grammar ; but is a Portion of the knowledge of sounds , to be handled under sense and sensibility . Grammatical sound , whereof we speak , be- longs only to sweetness and ...
... sound of every Particular Letter is to be made ) belongs not unto Grammar ; but is a Portion of the knowledge of sounds , to be handled under sense and sensibility . Grammatical sound , whereof we speak , be- longs only to sweetness and ...
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