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But the most harmonious of rhymers has faid_ " What rhyme adds to sweetness , it takes away from sense . ” DRYDEN . - The rhymes in L'Allegro and Il Penseroro are just and correct . affected affected so much in blank verse , would not ...
But the most harmonious of rhymers has faid_ " What rhyme adds to sweetness , it takes away from sense . ” DRYDEN . - The rhymes in L'Allegro and Il Penseroro are just and correct . affected affected so much in blank verse , would not ...
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affected so much in blank verse , would not have been supported even in Milton , had not his subject turned so much on such Arange and out of the world things as it does * . ” - May we not , however , venture to observe , that more of ...
affected so much in blank verse , would not have been supported even in Milton , had not his subject turned so much on such Arange and out of the world things as it does * . ” - May we not , however , venture to observe , that more of ...
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In vain was Blackmore extolled by Molyneux and Locko : but Locke , to his other superior talents , did not add a good taste . He affected to dcspise poetry , and he depreciated the ancients ; you will Richard · before ...
In vain was Blackmore extolled by Molyneux and Locko : but Locke , to his other superior talents , did not add a good taste . He affected to dcspise poetry , and he depreciated the ancients ; you will Richard · before ...
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| Title | An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope, Volume 2 An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope, Joseph Warton |
| Author | Joseph Warton |
| Edition | 4, reprint |
| Publisher | Gregg, 1969 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 12 Mar 2008 |
| ISBN | 0576021202, 9780576021203 |
| Length | 423 pages |
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