| C. E. de Haas - 1928 - 334 lehte
...inferior part. He says, 'the publick has been so much accustomed of late to didactic poetry alone, and essays on moral subjects, that any work, where...not be relished or regarded. The author therefore 1 ib., p. 340. 2 ib., p. 344. 3 ib., pp. 342-3. * ib., p. 323. 5 ib., p. 350. ' ib., p. 348. 7 ib.,... | |
| C. E. de Haas - 1928 - 322 lehte
...inferior part. He says, 'the publick has been so much accustomed of late to didactic poetry alone, and essays on moral subjects, that any work, where...not be relished or regarded. The author therefore 1 ib., p. 340. * ib., p. 344. * ib., pp. 342-3. * ib., p. 323. B ib., p. 350. * ib., p. 348. 7 ib.,... | |
| H. N. Fairchild - 2010 - 428 lehte
...Preface to his Odes (1747) : "The public has been so much accustomed of late to didactic poetry alone, and essays on moral subjects, that any work where...lest certain austere critics should think them too fanciful or descriptive. But he is convinced that the fashion of moralizing in verse has been carried... | |
| Robert J. Griffin - 1995 - 208 lehte
...worth quoting again in full: The Public has been so much accustom'd of late to didactic Poetry alone, and Essays on moral Subjects, that any work where...The author therefore of these pieces is in some pain least certain austere critics should think them too fanciful and descriptive. But as he is convinced... | |
| Deborah Elise White - 2000 - 252 lehte
...atmosphere of Collins's project: "The Public has been so much accustom'd of late to didactic Poetry alone, and Essays on moral Subjects, that any work where...indulged, will perhaps not be relished or regarded. . . . But as [the author] is convinced that the fashion of 29 moralizing in verse has been carried... | |
| John Sitter - 2001 - 322 lehte
..."Advertisement" read as follows: The Public has been so much accustom'd of late to didactic Poetry alone, and Essays on moral Subjects, that any work where...The author therefore of these pieces is in some pain least certain austere critics should think them too fanciful and descriptive. But as he is convinced... | |
| John Richetti - 2005 - 974 lehte
...change of taste was required: The Public has been so much accustom'd of late to didactic Poetry alone, and Essays on moral Subjects, that any work where...The author therefore of these pieces is in some pain least certain austere critics should think them too fanciful and descriptive. But as he is convinced... | |
| Henry Allon - 1872 - 716 lehte
...hook of poems. ' The public,' he says, ' has been so much accustomed of late to didactic poetry alone, and essays on moral subjects, that any work, where...lest certain austere critics should think them too fanciful or descriptive. But as he is convinced that the fashion of moralizing in verse has been carried... | |
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