Biographia Literaria; Or Biographical Sketches of My Literary Life and Opinions, Volumen2Fenner, 1817 - 309 páginas |
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... English , is far from being general ; and that the composition of our novels , magazines , public harangues , & c . is commonly as trivial in thought , and yet enigmatic in expression , as if ECHO and SPHINX had laid their heads ...
... English , is far from being general ; and that the composition of our novels , magazines , public harangues , & c . is commonly as trivial in thought , and yet enigmatic in expression , as if ECHO and SPHINX had laid their heads ...
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... English poets , the thoughts too are as little novel as the images ; and the fable of their narrative poems , for the most part drawn from mythology , or sources of equal notoriety , derive their chief attractions from the manner of ...
... English poets , the thoughts too are as little novel as the images ; and the fable of their narrative poems , for the most part drawn from mythology , or sources of equal notoriety , derive their chief attractions from the manner of ...
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... English work , or have found them in any of the common collections of Italian poetry ; and as the little work is of rare occurrence ; I will transcribe a few specimens . I have seldom met with compositions that possessed , to my ...
... English work , or have found them in any of the common collections of Italian poetry ; and as the little work is of rare occurrence ; I will transcribe a few specimens . I have seldom met with compositions that possessed , to my ...
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... English ground , And in the broad highway I met ; Along the broad highway he came , His cheeks with tears were wet . Sturdy he seem'd , though he was sad , And in his arms a lamb he had . " The words here are doubtless such as are ...
... English ground , And in the broad highway I met ; Along the broad highway he came , His cheeks with tears were wet . Sturdy he seem'd , though he was sad , And in his arms a lamb he had . " The words here are doubtless such as are ...
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... English , in any degree resembling the poetic dialect of the Greek and Italian , is a question of very subordinate importance . The number of such words would be small indeed , in our language ; and even in the Italian and Greek , they ...
... English , in any degree resembling the poetic dialect of the Greek and Italian , is a question of very subordinate importance . The number of such words would be small indeed , in our language ; and even in the Italian and Greek , they ...
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