The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Bind 4Bohn, 1854 |
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Side 7
... poet - laureat should not be overlooked , which shows the opinion he entertains of your paper , whether the notion he proceeds upon be true or false . I make bold to convey it to you , not knowing if it has yet come to your hands . " ON ...
... poet - laureat should not be overlooked , which shows the opinion he entertains of your paper , whether the notion he proceeds upon be true or false . I make bold to convey it to you , not knowing if it has yet come to your hands . " ON ...
Side 8
... poets . I remember Longinus highly recommends one in Homer , because the poet has not amused himself with little fancies upon the occasion , as authors of an inferior genius , whom he mentions , had done , but because he has gathered ...
... poets . I remember Longinus highly recommends one in Homer , because the poet has not amused himself with little fancies upon the occasion , as authors of an inferior genius , whom he mentions , had done , but because he has gathered ...
Side 45
... poet was in effect a school - boy ; when those agreeable stories of the Pagan gods were new to most people , and the knowledge of them gave so much distinction . But this puerile mode of writing would not have continued to Mr. Addison's ...
... poet was in effect a school - boy ; when those agreeable stories of the Pagan gods were new to most people , and the knowledge of them gave so much distinction . But this puerile mode of writing would not have continued to Mr. Addison's ...
Side 46
... poet that is past sixteen . It is want of sufficient elevation in a genius to describe realities , and place them in a shining light that makes him have recourse to such trifling antiquated fables ; as a man may write a fine description ...
... poet that is past sixteen . It is want of sufficient elevation in a genius to describe realities , and place them in a shining light that makes him have recourse to such trifling antiquated fables ; as a man may write a fine description ...
Side 47
... poets in this nation , who shall be still left in full possession of their gods and goddesses , in the same manner as if this paper had never been written . " : No. 529. THURSDAY , NOVEMBER 6 . Singula quæque locum teneant sortita ...
... poets in this nation , who shall be still left in full possession of their gods and goddesses , in the same manner as if this paper had never been written . " : No. 529. THURSDAY , NOVEMBER 6 . Singula quæque locum teneant sortita ...
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