The Complete Art of Poetry, Volume 1Garland, 1970 - English poetry |
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... fhew the Neceffity of Rules , if we wou'd not ftill pafs for Barbarians , with the politer Part of the World ; yet I am afraid all you have faid , how rational foever , will not fatisfie too Many of our Au- thors , and most of our ...
... fhew the Neceffity of Rules , if we wou'd not ftill pafs for Barbarians , with the politer Part of the World ; yet I am afraid all you have faid , how rational foever , will not fatisfie too Many of our Au- thors , and most of our ...
Page 132
... fhew by what Degrees it is arriv'd to that Perfe tion , in which we now find it .. Homer was the firft that either invented or render'd compleat the Epic or Heroic Poem ; for he certainly found out the Unity of the Subject , the Manners ...
... fhew by what Degrees it is arriv'd to that Perfe tion , in which we now find it .. Homer was the firft that either invented or render'd compleat the Epic or Heroic Poem ; for he certainly found out the Unity of the Subject , the Manners ...
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Charles Gildon. This is no Place to fhew , that Men , who are quick- ly weary of regulated Pleafures , labour'd , and took Pains to plunge themselves again into their firmer Licencionfnefs by the Invention of Comedy ... fhew, that Men, ...
Charles Gildon. This is no Place to fhew , that Men , who are quick- ly weary of regulated Pleafures , labour'd , and took Pains to plunge themselves again into their firmer Licencionfnefs by the Invention of Comedy ... fhew, that Men, ...
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