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... imitation of the Ancients : and it will be found true , that in every age , the highest cha- racter for sense and learning has been obtain'd by thofe who have been most indebted to them . For to fay truth , whatever is very good fenfe ...
... imitation of the Ancients : and it will be found true , that in every age , the highest cha- racter for sense and learning has been obtain'd by thofe who have been most indebted to them . For to fay truth , whatever is very good fenfe ...
Page xxiv
... imitate thy ftream , The world should tremble at her awful name : From various springs divided waters glide , In diff ... imitation of a Greek Epigram on HOMER . W THEN Phœbus , and the nine harmonious maids , Of old affembled in the ...
... imitate thy ftream , The world should tremble at her awful name : From various springs divided waters glide , In diff ... imitation of a Greek Epigram on HOMER . W THEN Phœbus , and the nine harmonious maids , Of old affembled in the ...
Page xxxviii
... imitation of Virgil's Pollio . WINDSOR - FOREST , to the Rt . Hon . the Lord Lanf down . 65 ODE for St. Cecilia's day , and other Pieces for Music . 87 An ESSAY on CRITICISM , written 1709 . The RAPE of the Lock , an Heroi - comical ...
... imitation of Virgil's Pollio . WINDSOR - FOREST , to the Rt . Hon . the Lord Lanf down . 65 ODE for St. Cecilia's day , and other Pieces for Music . 87 An ESSAY on CRITICISM , written 1709 . The RAPE of the Lock , an Heroi - comical ...
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... imitation of the action of a shepherd ; the form of this imitation is dramatic , or narrative , or mix'd of both ; the fable fimple , the manners not too po- lite nor too ruftic : The thoughts are plain , yet admit a little quickness ...
... imitation of the action of a shepherd ; the form of this imitation is dramatic , or narrative , or mix'd of both ; the fable fimple , the manners not too po- lite nor too ruftic : The thoughts are plain , yet admit a little quickness ...
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... : That they have as much variety of description , in refpect mbet der to add are oblerv'd time of day , fuch employm veral ages of ma each age . But after all , wibuted to fome had leisure to st to imitate . 24 A DISCOURSE ON.
... : That they have as much variety of description , in refpect mbet der to add are oblerv'd time of day , fuch employm veral ages of ma each age . But after all , wibuted to fome had leisure to st to imitate . 24 A DISCOURSE ON.
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