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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As Homer has described Discord , and Virgil Fame , with their feet standing upon
the earth , and their heads extended above the clouds , Milton , in imitation of
them , has thus described Satan ; On th ' other side , Satan alarm'd , Collecting all
...
As Homer has described Discord , and Virgil Fame , with their feet standing upon
the earth , and their heads extended above the clouds , Milton , in imitation of
them , has thus described Satan ; On th ' other side , Satan alarm'd , Collecting all
...
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The breaking up of this infernal assembly is also well described . Their rising all
at once was as the found Of thunder heard remote The following speech of Satan
to the Sun is very beautiful , and , as Mr. Addison observes , has some transient ...
The breaking up of this infernal assembly is also well described . Their rising all
at once was as the found Of thunder heard remote The following speech of Satan
to the Sun is very beautiful , and , as Mr. Addison observes , has some transient ...
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... yet they have all acquitted themselves , so as to obtain the applause of the
learned and judicious ; for men of judgment will ever consider that nature is still
the fame , and that where the same object is to be described , the fame thoughts ,
and ...
... yet they have all acquitted themselves , so as to obtain the applause of the
learned and judicious ; for men of judgment will ever consider that nature is still
the fame , and that where the same object is to be described , the fame thoughts ,
and ...
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In this work , the author has given us a poetical , philosophical , and moral
description of the four seasons , viz . ... Under Spring , he has described the
season as it usually affects the various parts of nature , ascending from the lower
to the ...
In this work , the author has given us a poetical , philosophical , and moral
description of the four seasons , viz . ... Under Spring , he has described the
season as it usually affects the various parts of nature , ascending from the lower
to the ...
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... two lovers lost in the tempeft . This storm is fucceeded by a serene afternoon ,
in which are described ... His description of the morning , of the sun rising , and
the hymn on that occasion , are too beautiful to be omitted . When now no more th
...
... two lovers lost in the tempeft . This storm is fucceeded by a serene afternoon ,
in which are described ... His description of the morning , of the sun rising , and
the hymn on that occasion , are too beautiful to be omitted . When now no more th
...
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