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... prac- tice , fo confonant to the rule of nature before explained , they could never have found an art of poetry in the epiftle , we are about to examine . [ 2. ] This [ 2. ] This one point , however it hath INTRODUCTION . xiji.
... prac- tice , fo confonant to the rule of nature before explained , they could never have found an art of poetry in the epiftle , we are about to examine . [ 2. ] This [ 2. ] This one point , however it hath INTRODUCTION . xiji.
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... which he finds are within his power . It is of confequence therefore [ from 1. 38 to 40 ] for every writer to be well acquainted with the nature B 3 and Ut jam nunc dicat , jam nunc debentia dici Pleraque ARS POETICA .
... which he finds are within his power . It is of confequence therefore [ from 1. 38 to 40 ] for every writer to be well acquainted with the nature B 3 and Ut jam nunc dicat , jam nunc debentia dici Pleraque ARS POETICA .
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... natural order of his fubject , as may best ferve to answer the ends of poetry . Thus far fome general reflexions concerning poeti- cal diftribution ; principally , as it may be affected by falfe notions , 1. Of poetic licence [ 1. 10 ] ...
... natural order of his fubject , as may best ferve to answer the ends of poetry . Thus far fome general reflexions concerning poeti- cal diftribution ; principally , as it may be affected by falfe notions , 1. Of poetic licence [ 1. 10 ] ...
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... nature , and especially fuch as were never before treated in the language , that then , 2. [ to 1. 54 ] this liberty is very allowable ; but that the reception of them will be more eafy , if we derive them gently , and without too much ...
... nature , and especially fuch as were never before treated in the language , that then , 2. [ to 1. 54 ] this liberty is very allowable ; but that the reception of them will be more eafy , if we derive them gently , and without too much ...
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... nature of language itself . From thefe reflexions on poetry , at large , he pro- seeds now to particulars : the most obvious of which being the different forms and measures of poetic com- pofition , he confiders , in this view [ from 1 ...
... nature of language itself . From thefe reflexions on poetry , at large , he pro- seeds now to particulars : the most obvious of which being the different forms and measures of poetic com- pofition , he confiders , in this view [ from 1 ...
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