English Critical Essays: (sixteenth, Seventeenth, and Eighteenth Centuries)Edmund David Jones H. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1930 - 460 Seiten |
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... composition ; and the more willingly , as it seems an original subject to me , who have seen nothing hitherto written on it : But first , a few thoughts on composition in general . Some are of opinion that its growth , at present , is ...
... composition ; and the more willingly , as it seems an original subject to me , who have seen nothing hitherto written on it : But first , a few thoughts on composition in general . Some are of opinion that its growth , at present , is ...
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... composition from the beams of our own genius ; for nothing original can rise , nothing immortal can ripen , in any other sun . Must we then , you say , not imitate ancient authors ? Imitate them by all means ; but imitate aright . He ...
... composition from the beams of our own genius ; for nothing original can rise , nothing immortal can ripen , in any other sun . Must we then , you say , not imitate ancient authors ? Imitate them by all means ; but imitate aright . He ...
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... compositions of a piece with their lives . May our genius shine ; and proclaim us in that nobler view ! ... minimâ contentos nocte Britannos . VIRG . And so it does ; for in polite composition , in natural and mathematical knowledge ...
... compositions of a piece with their lives . May our genius shine ; and proclaim us in that nobler view ! ... minimâ contentos nocte Britannos . VIRG . And so it does ; for in polite composition , in natural and mathematical knowledge ...
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