The Bardiad: A Poem ; in Two CantosLongman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1823 - 286 Seiten |
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... Poetry . The abstract nature of Poetry is de- veloped ; the various sources of it's inspiration are exhibited ; and Poets of eminence , in it's different departments , both ancient and modern , foreign and vernacular , are introduced ...
... Poetry . The abstract nature of Poetry is de- veloped ; the various sources of it's inspiration are exhibited ; and Poets of eminence , in it's different departments , both ancient and modern , foreign and vernacular , are introduced ...
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... Poet be con- centrated within a single line , it has been the result of painful analysis .. ' It is hoped that no ... Poets , will necessarily induce a warmth of partiality , which more general perusals would at once moderate and cool ...
... Poet be con- centrated within a single line , it has been the result of painful analysis .. ' It is hoped that no ... Poets , will necessarily induce a warmth of partiality , which more general perusals would at once moderate and cool ...
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... Poet ; but he will con- sider himself sufficiently rewarded , if it command the respect usually entertained for the ... Poetry always obtains , the enlargement of his com- prehension , and the elevation of his fancy ; but PREFACE . vii .
... Poet ; but he will con- sider himself sufficiently rewarded , if it command the respect usually entertained for the ... Poetry always obtains , the enlargement of his com- prehension , and the elevation of his fancy ; but PREFACE . vii .
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... Poetry are legitimate , but his decision with respect to sacred Poetry is , we conceive , inadmissible . That " metrical devotion has rarely a tendency to enlarge the comprehension and elevate the fancy , " * Johnson's Life of Waller ...
... Poetry are legitimate , but his decision with respect to sacred Poetry is , we conceive , inadmissible . That " metrical devotion has rarely a tendency to enlarge the comprehension and elevate the fancy , " * Johnson's Life of Waller ...
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... Poetry . We view it in its best exhibitions . Now , analyze the Doctor's reasoning . He selects the optimism of sublimity for his proof ; and tells us , with a tone of irreversible authority , ' Omnipotence cannot be exalted , infinity ...
... Poetry . We view it in its best exhibitions . Now , analyze the Doctor's reasoning . He selects the optimism of sublimity for his proof ; and tells us , with a tone of irreversible authority , ' Omnipotence cannot be exalted , infinity ...
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Amorites Bard beam beauty behold blast blessed Book of Job breast breath bright burning Chaucer clouds cometh dark day of vengeance death deep dust dwell earth enchanting fancy Fingal fire flame floods flower garments genius glory goeth hand harp hath heart heaven Henriade Heshbon hills holy Isaiah Israel Jacob king Knight's Tale land Lebanon light Lord hath lyre maketh melody melt midst mind Moab moon morning mountains mourning Muse night numbers o'er Ossian passion Poem poetical Poetry Poets praise rejoice righteousness rock round sacred saith the Lord scene seraphic shadow shine Sibmah Sihon sing soft song sorrow soul sound Spenser spirit stars sublime sweet sword tears thee thereof thine things thou art thou hast thou shalt thought throne trembling unto verse voice waste waters wave wild wilderness wind wings ye ministers Zion