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... satirical romance . Though intended chiefly as a burlesque on this species of writing , yet it contains many fine specimens of genius , independant of the original plan . There is in it some poetry not of the meanest description ; and ...
... satirical romance . Though intended chiefly as a burlesque on this species of writing , yet it contains many fine specimens of genius , independant of the original plan . There is in it some poetry not of the meanest description ; and ...
Side 76
... satire , and even to a satire on human na- ture itself . The two first voyages to Lilliput and Brobdignag , undoubtedly display the fancy of the author to the highest advantage . There is something there in which the imagination of the ...
... satire , and even to a satire on human na- ture itself . The two first voyages to Lilliput and Brobdignag , undoubtedly display the fancy of the author to the highest advantage . There is something there in which the imagination of the ...
Side 123
... are intro- duced ; such is the poem of Hudibras , many of Swift's satirical pieces , the burletta of Midas , and many similar dramatic productions . LETTER XXVI . The Epigram and Epitaph . - The G 2 LANGUAGE OF POETRY . 123.
... are intro- duced ; such is the poem of Hudibras , many of Swift's satirical pieces , the burletta of Midas , and many similar dramatic productions . LETTER XXVI . The Epigram and Epitaph . - The G 2 LANGUAGE OF POETRY . 123.
Side 125
... satire ; 7th . descriptive ; 8th . elegy ; 9th . lyric poetry ; 10th . the drama ; and lastly , epic or heroic poetry . I. The word EPIGRAM means an inscription , from the Greek preposition , upon ; and yama , EPIGRAM . 125.
... satire ; 7th . descriptive ; 8th . elegy ; 9th . lyric poetry ; 10th . the drama ; and lastly , epic or heroic poetry . I. The word EPIGRAM means an inscription , from the Greek preposition , upon ; and yama , EPIGRAM . 125.
Side 160
... satire of the first book ; the 2d of the second book ; the 1st , 2d and 6th epistles , are incomparable specimens in this line of composition . Let me indulge in a few quotations from the first epistle , with Mr. Pope's most happy ...
... satire of the first book ; the 2d of the second book ; the 1st , 2d and 6th epistles , are incomparable specimens in this line of composition . Let me indulge in a few quotations from the first epistle , with Mr. Pope's most happy ...
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