The art of poetry on a new plan, illustrated with a great variety of examples [compiled by J. Newbery, revised by O. Goldsmith]. |
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Արդյունքներ 7–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
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... different from that of prose , and as this volume is intended to stand alone , and
to be read diAinctly from the other sciences , it will be here necessary to say
something on these subjects , which are the foundation of elegance and sublimity
.
... different from that of prose , and as this volume is intended to stand alone , and
to be read diAinctly from the other sciences , it will be here necessary to say
something on these subjects , which are the foundation of elegance and sublimity
.
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... the reader also of the pleasure he would otherwise have of employing his own
sagacity . In short , the writer should never say so much , but that the reader may
perceive he was capable of saying more ; for the hunting down a thought ...
... the reader also of the pleasure he would otherwise have of employing his own
sagacity . In short , the writer should never say so much , but that the reader may
perceive he was capable of saying more ; for the hunting down a thought ...
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... but as there is something peculiar in their compofition , we shall afsign them a
distinct chapter , and deliver what we have farther to say on this art under the
following heads , viz . the Epigram , the Epitaph , the Elegy , the Pastoral , the
Epiftle ...
... but as there is something peculiar in their compofition , we shall afsign them a
distinct chapter , and deliver what we have farther to say on this art under the
following heads , viz . the Epigram , the Epitaph , the Elegy , the Pastoral , the
Epiftle ...
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I whom you call'd your Dear , your Love fo late , IO Say , am I now , the object of
your hate ? Say is my form displeasing to your fight This cruel love will surely kill
me quite , Lo ! ten large apples , tempting to the view , Pluck'd from your favourite
...
I whom you call'd your Dear , your Love fo late , IO Say , am I now , the object of
your hate ? Say is my form displeasing to your fight This cruel love will surely kill
me quite , Lo ! ten large apples , tempting to the view , Pluck'd from your favourite
...
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Ah luckless lad ! befits me more to say . Unhappy hour ! when fresh in youthful
bud , I left , Sabrina fair , thy filv'ry flood . Ah , filly I ! more silly than my sheep ,
Which on thy flow'ry banks , I wont to keep . Sweet are thy banks ! ok , when shall
I ...
Ah luckless lad ! befits me more to say . Unhappy hour ! when fresh in youthful
bud , I left , Sabrina fair , thy filv'ry flood . Ah , filly I ! more silly than my sheep ,
Which on thy flow'ry banks , I wont to keep . Sweet are thy banks ! ok , when shall
I ...
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