English Critical Essays (sixteenth, Seventeenth, and Eighteenth Centuries) Selected and Ed. by Edmund D. JonesEdmund David Jones H. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1940 - 460 pages |
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Page 204
... judgement , by putting bounds to a wild overflowing fancy . I think , therefore , it will not be hard for me to make good what it was to prove on that supposition . But you add , that were this let pass , yet he who wants judgement in ...
... judgement , by putting bounds to a wild overflowing fancy . I think , therefore , it will not be hard for me to make good what it was to prove on that supposition . But you add , that were this let pass , yet he who wants judgement in ...
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... judgement has no need of history , geography , or moral philosophy , to write correctly . Judgement is indeed the master- workman in a play ; but he requires many sub- ordinate hands , many tools to his assistance . And verse I affirm ...
... judgement has no need of history , geography , or moral philosophy , to write correctly . Judgement is indeed the master- workman in a play ; but he requires many sub- ordinate hands , many tools to his assistance . And verse I affirm ...
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... judgements as our watches , none Go just alike , yet each believes his own . In poets as true genius is but rare ... judgement in their mind ; Nature affords at least a glimmʼring light ; The lines , tho ' touch'd but faintly , are ...
... judgements as our watches , none Go just alike , yet each believes his own . In poets as true genius is but rare ... judgement in their mind ; Nature affords at least a glimmʼring light ; The lines , tho ' touch'd but faintly , are ...
Contents
SIR PHILIP SIDNEY 155486 | 1 |
THOMAS CAMPION 15671620 | 65 |
SAMUEL DANIEL 15621619 | 72 |
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