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... itself . The poets who afterwards arofe among them , were mere unnatural and forced plants . Their Two most finished , who came laft , and closed the scene , were plainly such as had seen the days of liberty , and felt the fad ef- fects ...
... itself . The poets who afterwards arofe among them , were mere unnatural and forced plants . Their Two most finished , who came laft , and closed the scene , were plainly such as had seen the days of liberty , and felt the fad ef- fects ...
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... whe- ther that philofophical , that geometrical , and systematical 1pirit so much in vogue , which has spread itself from the sciences VOL . 1 , P even even into polite literature , by confulting only REASON , AND WRITINGS OF POPE . 209.
... whe- ther that philofophical , that geometrical , and systematical 1pirit so much in vogue , which has spread itself from the sciences VOL . 1 , P even even into polite literature , by confulting only REASON , AND WRITINGS OF POPE . 209.
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Joseph Warton. The mind naturally loves to lose itself in one of these wilderneffes , and to forget the hurry , the noise , and fplendor of more po- lished life . 6. But on the South , a long majestic race Of Egypt's ... itself in ...
Joseph Warton. The mind naturally loves to lose itself in one of these wilderneffes , and to forget the hurry , the noise , and fplendor of more po- lished life . 6. But on the South , a long majestic race Of Egypt's ... itself in ...
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