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... his tragedies is far from being remarkable . But it is not unusual for the same person to succeed in defcribing externally a diftressful character , who may miferably fail in putting proper words in the mouth of such a character .
... his tragedies is far from being remarkable . But it is not unusual for the same person to succeed in defcribing externally a diftressful character , who may miferably fail in putting proper words in the mouth of such a character .
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But it is remarkable that Quintilian thought very differently on this subject of the transitions , and the admirers of Ovid would do well to consider his opinion . " Illa vero frigide et pucrilis eft in fcholis affectatio , ut ipfe ...
But it is remarkable that Quintilian thought very differently on this subject of the transitions , and the admirers of Ovid would do well to consider his opinion . " Illa vero frigide et pucrilis eft in fcholis affectatio , ut ipfe ...
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There is a remarkable letter of Bernardo Tasso , the father » t Torquato , in which is this passage . “ Ne sò io s'Aristotele nalicíle a questa età , et vedesse il vaghissimo 1 on this occasion , let us stop a inoment and poeina 3+ ...
There is a remarkable letter of Bernardo Tasso , the father » t Torquato , in which is this passage . “ Ne sò io s'Aristotele nalicíle a questa età , et vedesse il vaghissimo 1 on this occasion , let us stop a inoment and poeina 3+ ...
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It is remarkable , that Milton ends his ode with a kind of prophecy importing , that however he may be at present traduced , yet pofterity will applaud his work . At ULTIMI Nepotes , SERIQUE POSTERI , Judicia rebus EQUIORA forfitan ...
It is remarkable , that Milton ends his ode with a kind of prophecy importing , that however he may be at present traduced , yet pofterity will applaud his work . At ULTIMI Nepotes , SERIQUE POSTERI , Judicia rebus EQUIORA forfitan ...
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His death was occasioned by a singular accident he 1 1 3 * There is something remarkable in the circumstances that occasioned the deaths of three others of our poets . OTWAY he paid a visit on foot with his friend Sprat 46 ESSAY ON THE ...
His death was occasioned by a singular accident he 1 1 3 * There is something remarkable in the circumstances that occasioned the deaths of three others of our poets . OTWAY he paid a visit on foot with his friend Sprat 46 ESSAY ON THE ...
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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, 1782 |
| Original from | University of Minnesota |
| Digitized | 30 Mar 2018 |
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