An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope, Band 1J. Dodsley, 1772 - 495 Seiten |
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Joseph Warton. W Advertisement . THENEVER a quotation is made in the French language , through- out the following remarks , the author defires to be understood , that he is far from thinking the use of that lan- guage any particular ...
Joseph Warton. W Advertisement . THENEVER a quotation is made in the French language , through- out the following remarks , the author defires to be understood , that he is far from thinking the use of that lan- guage any particular ...
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Joseph Warton. gil , and Spenfer , are indeed here exhibited in language equally mellifluous and pure ; but the descriptions and fentiments are trite and common . THAT the defign of pastoral poefy is , to represent the undisturbed ...
Joseph Warton. gil , and Spenfer , are indeed here exhibited in language equally mellifluous and pure ; but the descriptions and fentiments are trite and common . THAT the defign of pastoral poefy is , to represent the undisturbed ...
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... language , and which , as its beauties are not of a tranfitory kind , as de- pending on particular customs and manners , will ever be perufed with delight . The fcenes of Thomfon are frequently as wild and romantic as thofe of Salvator ...
... language , and which , as its beauties are not of a tranfitory kind , as de- pending on particular customs and manners , will ever be perufed with delight . The fcenes of Thomfon are frequently as wild and romantic as thofe of Salvator ...
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... languages , abounding in monofyllables , and with which Lully accompanied thefe words , erected the hair of their heads with horror . The opinion of Boileau concerning mufic is remarkable ; he afferts , qu'on ne peut jamais faire un bon ...
... languages , abounding in monofyllables , and with which Lully accompanied thefe words , erected the hair of their heads with horror . The opinion of Boileau concerning mufic is remarkable ; he afferts , qu'on ne peut jamais faire un bon ...
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... language itself , as well as all others , muft yield to the unparallelled sweet- nefs and copiousness of the Greek . Tantò eft fermo græcus latino jucundior , fays Quin- tilian , ut noftri poetæ , quoties dulce carmen effe voluerunt ...
... language itself , as well as all others , muft yield to the unparallelled sweet- nefs and copiousness of the Greek . Tantò eft fermo græcus latino jucundior , fays Quin- tilian , ut noftri poetæ , quoties dulce carmen effe voluerunt ...
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