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Pagina 12
... more denotes a great mind , than the abhorrence of envy and detraction . This paffion reigns more among bad poets , than among any other fet of men . 7 . As As there are none more ambitious of fame , than 12 N ° 253 THE SPECTATOR .
... more denotes a great mind , than the abhorrence of envy and detraction . This paffion reigns more among bad poets , than among any other fet of men . 7 . As As there are none more ambitious of fame , than 12 N ° 253 THE SPECTATOR .
Pagina 14
... poets of the Auguftan age . His way of ex- preffing and applying them , not his invention of them , is what we are chiefly to admire . For this reafon I think there is nothing in the world fo tiresome as the works of those criticks who ...
... poets of the Auguftan age . His way of ex- preffing and applying them , not his invention of them , is what we are chiefly to admire . For this reafon I think there is nothing in the world fo tiresome as the works of those criticks who ...
Pagina 15
... poet . The reader may obferve the following lines in the fame view . A needlefs Alexandrine ends the fong , That like a wounded snake drags its flow length along . And afterwards , ' Tis not enough no harshness gives offence , The found ...
... poet . The reader may obferve the following lines in the fame view . A needlefs Alexandrine ends the fong , That like a wounded snake drags its flow length along . And afterwards , ' Tis not enough no harshness gives offence , The found ...
Pagina 33
... poet- ry and mufick : My own private opinion , with relation to fuch recreations , I have heretofore given with all the franknefs imaginable ; what concerns thofe arts at pre- fent the reader fhall have from my correfpondents . The ...
... poet- ry and mufick : My own private opinion , with relation to fuch recreations , I have heretofore given with all the franknefs imaginable ; what concerns thofe arts at pre- fent the reader fhall have from my correfpondents . The ...
Pagina 43
... Poet . Wedlock's an ill men eagerly embrace . M Y father whom I mentioned in my firft fpecu- lation , and whom I must always name with ho- nour and gratitude , has very frequently talked to me upon the subject of marriage . I was in my ...
... Poet . Wedlock's an ill men eagerly embrace . M Y father whom I mentioned in my firft fpecu- lation , and whom I must always name with ho- nour and gratitude , has very frequently talked to me upon the subject of marriage . I was in my ...
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