The Powers of Genius: A Poem, in Three PartsAlbion Press: : Printed by J. Cundee, Ivy Lane, for T. Williams, Stationers' Court, and T. Hurst, Paternoster-Row, 1804 - 155 էջ |
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... containing illustrations of Genius . Midnight Hymn to Deity . Part II . - 29 Part III . - 59 Address to my Taper . Farewell Song of Ossian . Address to Hope . Picture of Morning . · - 85 125 · 135 139 143 148 150 Epistle to a Friend ...
... containing illustrations of Genius . Midnight Hymn to Deity . Part II . - 29 Part III . - 59 Address to my Taper . Farewell Song of Ossian . Address to Hope . Picture of Morning . · - 85 125 · 135 139 143 148 150 Epistle to a Friend ...
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... contains one beautiful remark ; which is , that taste is rendered more exquisite by genius and more correct by cultivation . A much more complete definition of taste than either of these , is given by Rollin . " Taste ( says he ) with ...
... contains one beautiful remark ; which is , that taste is rendered more exquisite by genius and more correct by cultivation . A much more complete definition of taste than either of these , is given by Rollin . " Taste ( says he ) with ...
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... contain , [ reign ; Who more than worlds , hold in their boundless Only an age can give a giant birth , Then more than ... contains are accurate , but they are in- ferior to those of Burns in a glowing and exciting warmth . --Cowper , in ...
... contain , [ reign ; Who more than worlds , hold in their boundless Only an age can give a giant birth , Then more than ... contains are accurate , but they are in- ferior to those of Burns in a glowing and exciting warmth . --Cowper , in ...
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... contains a system of ethics most pleasingly de- livered . His Lives of the Poets are more edifying and de- lightful , than the lives of all the military heroes ever writ- ten : You are there conducted to the closet of Genius , where you ...
... contains a system of ethics most pleasingly de- livered . His Lives of the Poets are more edifying and de- lightful , than the lives of all the military heroes ever writ- ten : You are there conducted to the closet of Genius , where you ...
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... contain many scenes of indecency ! his works , there- fore , I would by no means recommend . There are few no- vels that I would recommend unconditionally ; and I would advise , that all of them should be read sparingly . Genlis ...
... contain many scenes of indecency ! his works , there- fore , I would by no means recommend . There are few no- vels that I would recommend unconditionally ; and I would advise , that all of them should be read sparingly . Genlis ...
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