Q. Horatii Flacci Epistolae Ad Pisones, Et Augustum, Volume 1 |
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... Species of the epistle , the ELEGIAC ; which , as I obferved , had quite another original . For this apparently fprung up from what is properly called the Elegy : a poem of very ancient Greek extraction : naturally arifing from the ...
... Species of the epistle , the ELEGIAC ; which , as I obferved , had quite another original . For this apparently fprung up from what is properly called the Elegy : a poem of very ancient Greek extraction : naturally arifing from the ...
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... species of poetry , terminating , as by a beautiful contrivance it is made to do , in the Ode , the order of his ideas car- ries him into fome reflexions on the power of genius ( which fo effentially belongs to the Lyric Mufe ) and to ...
... species of poetry , terminating , as by a beautiful contrivance it is made to do , in the Ode , the order of his ideas car- ries him into fome reflexions on the power of genius ( which fo effentially belongs to the Lyric Mufe ) and to ...
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... species of poetry , whilft they extend to poetic compofition at large , more particularly respect the cafe of the drama . The first of thefe articles has been illuf- trated trated in note on 1. 34. The last will be ART OF POETRY . 41.
... species of poetry , whilft they extend to poetic compofition at large , more particularly respect the cafe of the drama . The first of thefe articles has been illuf- trated trated in note on 1. 34. The last will be ART OF POETRY . 41.
Page 89
... species of beauty , and therefore that of dulcis , or the affecting . But the great critic did not fufficiently attend to the connexion , which , as F. Robor- tellus , in his paraphrafe on the epiftle , well ob- feryes , ftands thus ...
... species of beauty , and therefore that of dulcis , or the affecting . But the great critic did not fufficiently attend to the connexion , which , as F. Robor- tellus , in his paraphrafe on the epiftle , well ob- feryes , ftands thus ...
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... species of beauty ; the bitterness of worm- wood a species of deformity . - Do we then mean that we receive pleasure and pain by means of the imagination ? We may indeed mean this : but we certainly mean more than this . For the same ...
... species of beauty ; the bitterness of worm- wood a species of deformity . - Do we then mean that we receive pleasure and pain by means of the imagination ? We may indeed mean this : but we certainly mean more than this . For the same ...
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