The art of poetry on a new plan, illustrated with a great variety of examples [compiled by J. Newbery, revised by O. Goldsmith].1762 |
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Page xiv
... admit of it 222 The warm Bath recommended to thofe who dwell in ful- try climes , and fometimes to the Inhabitants of our own , when the Skin is parched , the Pores obftructed , and Perfpiration imperfectly performed ibid . The Seafons ...
... admit of it 222 The warm Bath recommended to thofe who dwell in ful- try climes , and fometimes to the Inhabitants of our own , when the Skin is parched , the Pores obftructed , and Perfpiration imperfectly performed ibid . The Seafons ...
Page xxiii
... admit of either moral or phyfical Explication 370 The Beauty and Propriety of his Fictions , Incidents , and Epifodes ibid . 371 Of the Fable The clofe of this Poem , as well as that of the Iliad and Encid , feemingly deficient ibid ...
... admit of either moral or phyfical Explication 370 The Beauty and Propriety of his Fictions , Incidents , and Epifodes ibid . 371 Of the Fable The clofe of this Poem , as well as that of the Iliad and Encid , feemingly deficient ibid ...
Page 15
... admit of an elifion of their first fyllable ; as " mong , ' mongft , ' tween , ' twixt , ' gainft , ' bove , & c . are used inftead of among , among ft , between , betwixt , against , above . Inftead of it is , it was , it were , it ...
... admit of an elifion of their first fyllable ; as " mong , ' mongft , ' tween , ' twixt , ' gainft , ' bove , & c . are used inftead of among , among ft , between , betwixt , against , above . Inftead of it is , it was , it were , it ...
Page 27
... admit from our English poets . The defcription , however , which Solomon has given us of Wisdom , ought not to be omitted , because it is fufficient , one would think , to make every man in love with her . Length of days are in her ...
... admit from our English poets . The defcription , however , which Solomon has given us of Wisdom , ought not to be omitted , because it is fufficient , one would think , to make every man in love with her . Length of days are in her ...
Page 35
... admit of it ; fome things must occur that require common thoughts and a common ftile ; but if they did not , and it was poffible for a poet to keep up to the fame ele- vated ftrain , yet would he mifs of his aim , and rather dif- guft ...
... admit of it ; fome things must occur that require common thoughts and a common ftile ; but if they did not , and it was poffible for a poet to keep up to the fame ele- vated ftrain , yet would he mifs of his aim , and rather dif- guft ...
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