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Page 189
... poet and his successors , gave to their style a pure and elevated enthusiasm of the loveliest kind . It gave to their sentiments a turn , which their times peculiarly required , both with re- ference to taste and morals . And it gave to ...
... poet and his successors , gave to their style a pure and elevated enthusiasm of the loveliest kind . It gave to their sentiments a turn , which their times peculiarly required , both with re- ference to taste and morals . And it gave to ...
Page 190
... poetic fame . The spirits , we imagine , of Leonardo da Vinci and Michael Angelo , would be somewhat surprized ... poet was still invincible . - Though almost every species of external calamity , of corporeal and mental sufferings ...
... poetic fame . The spirits , we imagine , of Leonardo da Vinci and Michael Angelo , would be somewhat surprized ... poet was still invincible . - Though almost every species of external calamity , of corporeal and mental sufferings ...
Page 229
... poets , the temporary neglect of whose writings evidently consoles him in the comparative unpopularity † of his own , and then thus proceeds , alluding to Johnson's Lives of the Poets : As I do not mean to bring down this retrospect to ...
... poets , the temporary neglect of whose writings evidently consoles him in the comparative unpopularity † of his own , and then thus proceeds , alluding to Johnson's Lives of the Poets : As I do not mean to bring down this retrospect to ...
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