A History of English Poetry, Volume 5Macmillan, 1905 - 464 pages |
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... Ambrose Philips , Beattie , Aaron Hill , and others , whose names appear in collections like those of Anderson and Chalmers ; their poetry having too little distinctive character for my purpose . 1 Vol . i . p . 8 . CONTENTS CHAPTER I ...
... Ambrose Philips , Beattie , Aaron Hill , and others , whose names appear in collections like those of Anderson and Chalmers ; their poetry having too little distinctive character for my purpose . 1 Vol . i . p . 8 . CONTENTS CHAPTER I ...
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... Ambrose Philips : ironic praise of the latter in The Guardian . harmonious Windsor Forest and The Messiah : close of Pope's pastoral period . Defects of classical imitation in the pastoral period : versification . Essay on Criticism ...
... Ambrose Philips : ironic praise of the latter in The Guardian . harmonious Windsor Forest and The Messiah : close of Pope's pastoral period . Defects of classical imitation in the pastoral period : versification . Essay on Criticism ...
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... AMBROSE PHILIPS , JOSEPH ADDISON Growing morality in the audience : influence of the Court . T. Boyer : Achilles or Iphigenia in Aulis . Edmund Smith : Phædra and Hippolytus . Ambrose Philips : Distrest Mother . All adapted from plays ...
... AMBROSE PHILIPS , JOSEPH ADDISON Growing morality in the audience : influence of the Court . T. Boyer : Achilles or Iphigenia in Aulis . Edmund Smith : Phædra and Hippolytus . Ambrose Philips : Distrest Mother . All adapted from plays ...
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... Ambrose Philips , with a rapid perception of the peculiar gifts of his admirer , suggested to him the idea of ridi- culing Philips ' Pastorals by a representation of country manners as they really were . Gay , working upon the hint in ...
... Ambrose Philips , with a rapid perception of the peculiar gifts of his admirer , suggested to him the idea of ridi- culing Philips ' Pastorals by a representation of country manners as they really were . Gay , working upon the hint in ...
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... Ambrose Philips ' Eclogues , he perceived at once the humorous effects that might be produced by blending the classical forms of Theocritus and Virgil with English manners and folk - lore . There is a charming ease and grace in the ...
... Ambrose Philips ' Eclogues , he perceived at once the humorous effects that might be produced by blending the classical forms of Theocritus and Virgil with English manners and folk - lore . There is a charming ease and grace in the ...
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