I. Of the nature, use, excellence, rise and progress of poetry, etcCharles Rivington, 1718 |
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... fufficient to inform him of the Caufe of my Writing them , the Method I have fol- low'd , and the Authors I have confulted in this Undertaking . The Love , Value and Honour I have al- ways had for an Art fo antient , fo illuftrious ...
... fufficient to inform him of the Caufe of my Writing them , the Method I have fol- low'd , and the Authors I have confulted in this Undertaking . The Love , Value and Honour I have al- ways had for an Art fo antient , fo illuftrious ...
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... - ferent , it is no wonder that we purfu'd diffe- rent Methods . And this is fufficient to clear me from interfering with this Gentleman in his Undertaking . If If in the following . Book I have oppos'd any The PREFACE .
... - ferent , it is no wonder that we purfu'd diffe- rent Methods . And this is fufficient to clear me from interfering with this Gentleman in his Undertaking . If If in the following . Book I have oppos'd any The PREFACE .
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... fufficient Reafons to justify ; I , in this publick Manner , fend you a full Account of the Occafion of this my long Abfence ; and the more willingly , be- A 2 caufe caufe I fancy it has produc'd fomething worthy of your [ iii ] THE ...
... fufficient Reafons to justify ; I , in this publick Manner , fend you a full Account of the Occafion of this my long Abfence ; and the more willingly , be- A 2 caufe caufe I fancy it has produc'd fomething worthy of your [ iii ] THE ...
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... fufficient Reward to enable him to undertake his Iliads and Odyffeis For the Greek Nation were never fo ftupid , fo little refined , as to fuffer fuch Merit to remain in that Want , as the Writers of the Life of this Poet would leave ...
... fufficient Reward to enable him to undertake his Iliads and Odyffeis For the Greek Nation were never fo ftupid , fo little refined , as to fuffer fuch Merit to remain in that Want , as the Writers of the Life of this Poet would leave ...
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... fufficient to make the whole Kind happy , if follow- ed as propofed .. But can any thing oppofe these Rules , this merci- ful Defign of our Comfort and Felicity , more than the Art ( if you will have it called fo ) of Poetry ; for this ...
... fufficient to make the whole Kind happy , if follow- ed as propofed .. But can any thing oppofe these Rules , this merci- ful Defign of our Comfort and Felicity , more than the Art ( if you will have it called fo ) of Poetry ; for this ...
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abfurd Action admirable affum'd againſt agreeable almoft Antients Ariftotle Art of Poetry Author Beauty becauſe beft Boileau Caufe Comedy confefs Confequence confifts cou'd Defign Defire Difcourfe difcover Effay English Epigram Euripides Excellence Expreffion Fable faid falfe fame feems felf feveral fhall fhew fhort fhould fince firft firſt fome fomething fometimes fpeak ftill fuch fufficient fure Genius give greateſt Greek Heroic Poem Hiftory himſelf Homer Horace Ibid Imitation Inftruction Judgment juft King Ladies laft Laudon leaft leaſt lefs Love Mafter Manilia Manners Meaſure moft Morifina moſt Mufe Mufic muft muſt Nature neceffary never Numbers obferve Paffions perfect Perfon Philofopher Pindar Plato pleafe pleaſe Pleaſure Poefy Poet Poetical Praife Praiſe prefent produc'd Profe Reafon reft Rules Senfe Sophocles Tafte Tatler thefe themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe thou Tragedy Underſtanding uſe Verfe Verſe Virgil Virtue whofe Words World wou'd write