The art of poetry on a new plan, illustrated with a great variety of examples [compiled by J. Newbery, revised by O. Goldsmith].1762 |
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... Precepts . The Examples here collected from different Books will give no Offence , it is hoped , either to the Authors or Proprietors ; for , whatever may be the Fate of these Volumes , they can neither depreciate the Merit of those ...
... Precepts . The Examples here collected from different Books will give no Offence , it is hoped , either to the Authors or Proprietors ; for , whatever may be the Fate of these Volumes , they can neither depreciate the Merit of those ...
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... PRECEPTS for the EPIGRAM , with occafional Remarks 56 to 61 Epigram written by Mr. Pope with the Earl of Chesterfield's Diamond pencil On a Flower painted by Varelft , by Mr. Prior 57 ibid . On Venus mistaken , by the fame ibid . On ...
... PRECEPTS for the EPIGRAM , with occafional Remarks 56 to 61 Epigram written by Mr. Pope with the Earl of Chesterfield's Diamond pencil On a Flower painted by Varelft , by Mr. Prior 57 ibid . On Venus mistaken , by the fame ibid . On ...
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... PRECEPTS for the EPISTLE , with occafional Remarks 116 to 128 Eafe and Elegance the true Charecteristic of the Epistle 116 A Letter to the Rt . Hon . Charles Lord Halifax , by Mr. Addifon To Mr. Pope , by the Rt . Hon . Lord Littleton ...
... PRECEPTS for the EPISTLE , with occafional Remarks 116 to 128 Eafe and Elegance the true Charecteristic of the Epistle 116 A Letter to the Rt . Hon . Charles Lord Halifax , by Mr. Addifon To Mr. Pope , by the Rt . Hon . Lord Littleton ...
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... Precepts for Reading --- The Poftures moft proper , and the Advantage of reading loud ibid . It is a great Art in Life fo to manage the reftlefs Mind that it may not impair the Body The dreadful Effects of thofe mifguided Paffions which ...
... Precepts for Reading --- The Poftures moft proper , and the Advantage of reading loud ibid . It is a great Art in Life fo to manage the reftlefs Mind that it may not impair the Body The dreadful Effects of thofe mifguided Paffions which ...
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... PRECEPTS for TALES in VERSE , with occafional Re- marks 235 to 245 Those best which keep the Mind in a state of Sufpenfe and Anxiety to the End The Hermit , by Dr. Parnel The Apparition , by Mr. Gay 235 236 24.2 PRECEPTS for FABLES ...
... PRECEPTS for TALES in VERSE , with occafional Re- marks 235 to 245 Those best which keep the Mind in a state of Sufpenfe and Anxiety to the End The Hermit , by Dr. Parnel The Apparition , by Mr. Gay 235 236 24.2 PRECEPTS for FABLES ...
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