| 1878 - 446 páginas
...wil upon false conceits, they likewise sometimes struck out unexpected truth; if their conceits were far-fetched, they were often worth the carriage. To...imitations, by traditional imagery, and hereditary similes, by readiness of rhyiuo, and volubility of syllables. In perusing the works of this race of... | |
| William Swinton - 1880 - 694 páginas
...wit upon false conceits, they likewise sometimes struck out unexpected truth ; if their conceits were far-fetched, they were often worth the carriage. To...man could be born a metaphysical poet, nor assume 95 the dignity of a writer, by descriptions copied from descriptions, by imitations borrowed from imitations,... | |
| William Swinton - 1886 - 690 páginas
...wit upon false conceits, they likewise sometimes struck out unexpected truth ; if their conceits were far-fetched, they were often worth the carriage. To...man could be born a metaphysical poet, nor assume v. the dignity of a writer, by descriptions copied from descriptions, •by imitations borrowed from... | |
| William Swinton - 1887 - 686 páginas
...it was at least necessary to read and think. No man could be born a metaphysical poet, nor assume 95 the dignity of a writer, by descriptions copied from...imitations, by traditional imagery and hereditary similes, by readiness of rhyme and volubility* of syllables. 13. In perusing the works of this race... | |
| Edward Tompkins McLaughlin - 1893 - 286 páginas
...conceits, they likewise sometimes struck out unexpected truth ; if their conceits were far fetched, they were often worth the carriage. To write on their...imitations, by traditional imagery and hereditary similes, by readiness of rhyme and volubility of syllables. In perusing the works of this race of authors,... | |
| Edward Tompkins McLaughlin - 1893 - 284 páginas
...conceits, they likewise sometimes struck out unexpected truth ; if their conceits were far fetched, they were often worth the carriage. To write on their...imitations, by traditional imagery and hereditary similes, by readiness of rhyme and volubility of syllables. In perusing the works of this race of authors,... | |
| Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - 1893 - 484 páginas
...conceits, they likewise sometimes struck out unexpected truth: if their conceits were fir -fetched, they were often worth the carriage. To write on their...borrowed from imitations, by traditional imagery, *nd hereditary similes, by readiness of rhyme, and volubility of syllables. In perusing the works of... | |
| Sir Henry Craik - 1895 - 660 páginas
...conceits, they likewise sometimes struck out unexpected truth ; if their conceits were far fetched, they were often worth the carriage. To write on their...imitations, by traditional imagery and hereditary similes, by readiness of rhyme and volubility of syllables. In perusing the works of this race of authors,... | |
| Sir Henry Craik - 1895 - 670 páginas
...conceits, they likewise sometimes struck out unexpected truth ; if their conceits were far fetched, they were often worth the carriage. To write on their...imitations, by traditional imagery and hereditary similes, by readiness of rhyme and volubility of syllables. In perusing the works of this race of authors,... | |
| Charles Edwyn Vaughan - 1896 - 330 páginas
...wit upon false conceits, they likewise sometimes struck out unexpected truth : if their conceits were far-fetched, they were often worth the carriage. To...imitations, by traditional imagery and hereditary similes, by readiness of rhyme and volubility of syllables. In perusing the works of this race of authors,... | |
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