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But a true poetic spirit or genius seems never to have depended upon such agents . We utterly abominate and detest every remark or insinuation that tends to hold up in the light of sympathy the literary efforts of a class , who have in ...
But a true poetic spirit or genius seems never to have depended upon such agents . We utterly abominate and detest every remark or insinuation that tends to hold up in the light of sympathy the literary efforts of a class , who have in ...
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His wonderful poems , however , ( the Iliad and Odyssey , ) stand as monuments of his true greatness . They are voices from the grave of the past , floating on the tide of time , breathing in poetic numbers the fire of youth and the ...
His wonderful poems , however , ( the Iliad and Odyssey , ) stand as monuments of his true greatness . They are voices from the grave of the past , floating on the tide of time , breathing in poetic numbers the fire of youth and the ...
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Fingal , his father , is represented to us as a true hero ; though terrible in battle , he displayed many of those ennobling graces found in civilized life . His ancestors , Trathal and Trenmor , are also portrayed in song , possessing ...
Fingal , his father , is represented to us as a true hero ; though terrible in battle , he displayed many of those ennobling graces found in civilized life . His ancestors , Trathal and Trenmor , are also portrayed in song , possessing ...
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If the long - established maxim is true , that the first striking event and impressions in one's existence , give the leading impulse to character , it was but natural that Ossian should become a great poet and musician .
If the long - established maxim is true , that the first striking event and impressions in one's existence , give the leading impulse to character , it was but natural that Ossian should become a great poet and musician .
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Notwithstanding the almost universal applause and admiration which these compositions have received from all lovers of true poetry , and their translation into almost every refined language in the civilized world , as Ossianic , every ...
Notwithstanding the almost universal applause and admiration which these compositions have received from all lovers of true poetry , and their translation into almost every refined language in the civilized world , as Ossianic , every ...
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