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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What is , said on versification is indeed but little , yet it is what was thought
abundantly fufficient , In short , no more could be introduced ' that would be useful
; and to incumber a young student in any frience with useless rules , is increasing
his ...
What is , said on versification is indeed but little , yet it is what was thought
abundantly fufficient , In short , no more could be introduced ' that would be useful
; and to incumber a young student in any frience with useless rules , is increasing
his ...
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... their quantity . Of two , three , and fometimes more syllables , the antients
formed their poetical feet , giving each of them a different name . Thus a foot
consisting of two long fyllables , was called a spondre ; of a short one follow'd by
a long ...
... their quantity . Of two , three , and fometimes more syllables , the antients
formed their poetical feet , giving each of them a different name . Thus a foot
consisting of two long fyllables , was called a spondre ; of a short one follow'd by
a long ...
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Poetry endeavours to express things paraphrastically , or in short descriptions ,
rather than in fimple terms ; and in those descriptions , the prosopopeia is often
used . Thus Milton , when describing the singing of the nightingale , says ,
Silence ...
Poetry endeavours to express things paraphrastically , or in short descriptions ,
rather than in fimple terms ; and in those descriptions , the prosopopeia is often
used . Thus Milton , when describing the singing of the nightingale , says ,
Silence ...
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This poem is adorn'd with frequent commiferations , complaints , exclamations ,
addresses to things or persons , short and proper digrefions , allufions ,
comparisons , prosopopaias or feigned perfons , and sometimes with short
descriptions .
This poem is adorn'd with frequent commiferations , complaints , exclamations ,
addresses to things or persons , short and proper digrefions , allufions ,
comparisons , prosopopaias or feigned perfons , and sometimes with short
descriptions .
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... and beautiful digreffions ; and by elegant turns on the words , which ręnder the
numbers more sweet and pleasing . To this let me add , that the connections must
be negligent , the narrations and deferiptions short , and the periods concise .
... and beautiful digreffions ; and by elegant turns on the words , which ręnder the
numbers more sweet and pleasing . To this let me add , that the connections must
be negligent , the narrations and deferiptions short , and the periods concise .
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