Critical Essays on Some of the Poems of Several English Poets: With an Account of the Life and Writings of the AuthorGregg, 1969 - 386 pages |
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... effect , and the placing it in the fame part of the line twice , and changing its pofition the third time , gives it additional beauty . An inge- nious foreign critick has well distinguish- ed between two modes of expreffion , very ...
... effect , and the placing it in the fame part of the line twice , and changing its pofition the third time , gives it additional beauty . An inge- nious foreign critick has well distinguish- ed between two modes of expreffion , very ...
Page 267
... effect of choice , not of incapacity : Befide yon ftraggling fence that skirts the way , With bloffom'd furze unprofitably gay , There in his noify manfion , fkill'd to rule , The village - mafter taught his little school ; A man severe ...
... effect of choice , not of incapacity : Befide yon ftraggling fence that skirts the way , With bloffom'd furze unprofitably gay , There in his noify manfion , fkill'd to rule , The village - mafter taught his little school ; A man severe ...
Page 345
... effects on different objects ; still there will remain an abfurdity , for it really had no pleasing effect on the mind of Amelia , but the direct contrary . Some- thing fimple , like the following , verfi- fied , would furely have been ...
... effects on different objects ; still there will remain an abfurdity , for it really had no pleasing effect on the mind of Amelia , but the direct contrary . Some- thing fimple , like the following , verfi- fied , would furely have been ...
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