...threw away their wit upon false conceits, they likewise sometimes struck out unexpected truths — if their conceits were far-fetched, they were often...plan, it was at least necessary to read and think." In the same school with these " Metaphysical Poets ;" and like those of Donne, Quarles, and Herrick,...

...those who were trained up in the school of Dryden. " To write on their plan," he has truly said, " it was at least necessary to read and think. No man...assume the dignity of a writer by descriptions copied from descriptions, by imitations borrowed from imitations, by traditionary imagery and hereditary similes,...

...frequently threw away their wit upon false conceits, they likewise sometimes struck out unexpected tmth : if their conceits were far-fetched, they were often...assume the dignity of a writer, by descriptions copied from descriptions, by imitations borrowed from imitations, by traditional imagery, and hereditary similes,...

...that, ' if they frequently threw away their wit upon false conceits, they likewise struck out some unexpected truth : if their conceits were far-fetched, they were often worth the carriage :' and that, ' to write on their plan, it was at least necessary to read and think 10.' These remarks...

...those who were trained up in the school of Dryden. " To write on their plan," he has truly said, " it was at least necessary to read and think. No man...assume the dignity of a writer by descriptions copied from descriptions, by imitations borrowed from imitations, by traditional imagery, and hereditary similes,...

...to those who were trained up in the school of Dryden. "To write on their plan," he has truly said, " it was at least necessary to read and think. No man...could be born a metaphysical poet, nor assume the 14 The same kind of reformation has been thus described in France, I know not by what author : L'n...

...great labour directed by great abilities is never wholly lost : if they frequently threw away their wit upon false conceits, they likewise sometimes struck...assume the dignity of a writer by descriptions copied from descriptions, by imitations borrowed from imitations, by traditional imagery and hereditary similes,...

...frequently threw away their wit upon false conceits, they likewise sometimes struck out unexpected trutbj if their conceits were far-fetched, they were often...assume the dignity of a writer, by descriptions copied from descriptions, by imitations borrowed from imitations, by traditional imagery, and hereditary similes,...

...labour, directed by great abilities, is never wholly lost : if they frequently threw away their wit upon false conceits, they likewise sometimes struck...their plan, it was at least necessary to read and t hi iik. No man could be born a metaphysical poet, nor assume the dignity of a writer, by descriptions...

...labor, directed by great abilities, is never wholly lost : if they frequently threw away their wit upon false conceits, they likewise sometimes struck...assume the dignity of a writer, by descriptions copied from descriptions, by imitations borrowed from imitations, by hereditary similes, by readiness of rhyme,...