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Page ix
... rules of good writing ; to be got- ten by heart by every young ftudent ; and to whose decisive authority the greatest masters in tafte and compofition must finally submit . But the more unqueftioned the credit of this poem is , the more ...
... rules of good writing ; to be got- ten by heart by every young ftudent ; and to whose decisive authority the greatest masters in tafte and compofition must finally submit . But the more unqueftioned the credit of this poem is , the more ...
Page ix
... rules . Nay its effects have reached still further . For conceiv- ing , as they did , that the whole had been com- pofed out of the Greek critics , the labour and ingenuity of its interpreters have been mifem- ployed in picking out ...
... rules . Nay its effects have reached still further . For conceiv- ing , as they did , that the whole had been com- pofed out of the Greek critics , the labour and ingenuity of its interpreters have been mifem- ployed in picking out ...
Page ix
... that the rules and labour of compofition were exactly the fame in these two poems . Though the critics on Statius , not ap- prehending prehending this identity , or exact correspondence between the fatire INTRODUCTIO N. ix.
... that the rules and labour of compofition were exactly the fame in these two poems . Though the critics on Statius , not ap- prehending prehending this identity , or exact correspondence between the fatire INTRODUCTIO N. ix.
Page xiii
... rules . III . These rules are reducible to three . 1. that there be an unity in the fubject . 2. a con- nexion in the ... rule of nature before explained , they could never have found an art of poetry in the epiftle , we are about to ...
... rules . III . These rules are reducible to three . 1. that there be an unity in the fubject . 2. a con- nexion in the ... rule of nature before explained , they could never have found an art of poetry in the epiftle , we are about to ...
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... the main fubject of the epiftle , containing fome general rules and reflexions on poetry , but principally with an eye to the following parts : by - VOL . I. B Which Reddatur formae . Pictoribus atque poetis Quidlibet audendi femper fuit.
... the main fubject of the epiftle , containing fome general rules and reflexions on poetry , but principally with an eye to the following parts : by - VOL . I. B Which Reddatur formae . Pictoribus atque poetis Quidlibet audendi femper fuit.
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