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The shorter kinds of verses are chiefly used in operas , oles , and our common
fongs ; but they have nothing in them worth notice . We meet with them of three ,
four , five , and hx fyllables ; but those of four and fix are moft common , of which
let ...
The shorter kinds of verses are chiefly used in operas , oles , and our common
fongs ; but they have nothing in them worth notice . We meet with them of three ,
four , five , and hx fyllables ; but those of four and fix are moft common , of which
let ...
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So when you tell a slugga : d that he has lost an hour im the morning , which he
can never recover , you tell hiin the truth , yet there is no beauty or wit in it ,
because ihe thought is trite and common ; but in Sir **** ' s remark on bis friend ,
that be ...
So when you tell a slugga : d that he has lost an hour im the morning , which he
can never recover , you tell hiin the truth , yet there is no beauty or wit in it ,
because ihe thought is trite and common ; but in Sir **** ' s remark on bis friend ,
that be ...
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Besides , it is impossible for a writer to be upon the sublime and the beautiful
from one end of his piece to the other , nor will any subject admit of it ; some
things must occur that require common thoughts and a common stile ; but if they
did not ...
Besides , it is impossible for a writer to be upon the sublime and the beautiful
from one end of his piece to the other , nor will any subject admit of it ; some
things must occur that require common thoughts and a common stile ; but if they
did not ...
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Thus we see that sublime thoughts may sometimes appear to advantage in a
common style . But the reverse : will by no means hold ; for words can have
neither beauty nor sublimity , unless the thoughts have both . The fublime style
therefore ...
Thus we see that sublime thoughts may sometimes appear to advantage in a
common style . But the reverse : will by no means hold ; for words can have
neither beauty nor sublimity , unless the thoughts have both . The fublime style
therefore ...
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Describe we next the nature of the bees , Bestow'd by Jove for secret services :
When by the tinkling sound of timbrels led , The king of heav'n in Cretan caves
they fled , Of all the race of animals , alone : The bees have common cities of their
...
Describe we next the nature of the bees , Bestow'd by Jove for secret services :
When by the tinkling sound of timbrels led , The king of heav'n in Cretan caves
they fled , Of all the race of animals , alone : The bees have common cities of their
...
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