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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When Cicero applauds Craffus on the subject of his thoughts , after observing
that they were just and true , he also adds , that they were new and uncommon ;
that besides truth and justness to satisfy the inind , he had thrown in something ...
When Cicero applauds Craffus on the subject of his thoughts , after observing
that they were just and true , he also adds , that they were new and uncommon ;
that besides truth and justness to satisfy the inind , he had thrown in something ...
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It was first invented to bewail the death of a friend , and afterwards us'd to express
the complaints of lovers , or any other doleful and melancholy subject . In process
of time not only matters of grief , but joy , wishes , prayers , expoftulations ...
It was first invented to bewail the death of a friend , and afterwards us'd to express
the complaints of lovers , or any other doleful and melancholy subject . In process
of time not only matters of grief , but joy , wishes , prayers , expoftulations ...
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Some subjects , indeed , are more proper than others , as they admit of more
poetical ornaments , and give a greater latitude to genius ; but what . ever the
subject is , those precepts are to be laid down that are the most useful , and they
...
Some subjects , indeed , are more proper than others , as they admit of more
poetical ornaments , and give a greater latitude to genius ; but what . ever the
subject is , those precepts are to be laid down that are the most useful , and they
...
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The style too must maintain a dignity suitable to the subject , and every part be
drawn in such lively colours that the things described may seem as if presented
to the reader's view . But all this will appear more evident from example ; and tho
...
The style too must maintain a dignity suitable to the subject , and every part be
drawn in such lively colours that the things described may seem as if presented
to the reader's view . But all this will appear more evident from example ; and tho
...
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The learned editor of the author's works informs us that this poem is only a part of
what the poet intended on the subject , and that the whole would have made four
books , of which this was to have been the first ; but the author's bad ftate of ...
The learned editor of the author's works informs us that this poem is only a part of
what the poet intended on the subject , and that the whole would have made four
books , of which this was to have been the first ; but the author's bad ftate of ...
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