An Essay on Epic Poetry: In Five Epistles to the Revd. Mr. Mason. With Notes ...J. Dodsley, 1782 - 298 psl. |
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... Heroic fong , From different fources let our fearch explain Why few the Chieftains of this wide domain . Haply , infpiriting poetic youth , Our verfe may prove this animating truth , That Poefy's fublime , neglected field . " May still ...
... Heroic fong , From different fources let our fearch explain Why few the Chieftains of this wide domain . Haply , infpiriting poetic youth , Our verfe may prove this animating truth , That Poefy's fublime , neglected field . " May still ...
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... heroic worth , And faw her votaries act , beneath her fway , Scenes more fublime than Fiction can display , Why did the Epic Mufe's filent lyre * Shrink from those feats that fummon'd all her fire ? Or if , as courtly Theorifts maintain ...
... heroic worth , And faw her votaries act , beneath her fway , Scenes more fublime than Fiction can display , Why did the Epic Mufe's filent lyre * Shrink from those feats that fummon'd all her fire ? Or if , as courtly Theorifts maintain ...
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... heroic mind . E'en SOCRATES himself , that pureft Sage , Imbib'd his Wifdom from thy moral page ; And haply Greece , the Wonder of the Earth For feats of martial fire and civic worth , That glorious Land , of noblest minds the nurse ...
... heroic mind . E'en SOCRATES himself , that pureft Sage , Imbib'd his Wifdom from thy moral page ; And haply Greece , the Wonder of the Earth For feats of martial fire and civic worth , That glorious Land , of noblest minds the nurse ...
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... heroic feats by Beauty crown'd . Sweet was the glowing Song ; but , ftrange to tell , On his bold lyre Oblivion's fhadows fell ; His richer Tales engrofs'd the World's regard , And the bright Novelift eclips'd the Bard . In following ...
... heroic feats by Beauty crown'd . Sweet was the glowing Song ; but , ftrange to tell , On his bold lyre Oblivion's fhadows fell ; His richer Tales engrofs'd the World's regard , And the bright Novelift eclips'd the Bard . In following ...
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... heroic lyre , While their dull aid affociate Critics bring , And vainly teach the use of every string ! In Morals , as , with many an empty boast , They practise virtue least who preach it most ; So , haughty Gallia , in thy Epic school ...
... heroic lyre , While their dull aid affociate Critics bring , And vainly teach the use of every string ! In Morals , as , with many an empty boast , They practise virtue least who preach it most ; So , haughty Gallia , in thy Epic school ...
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An Essay on Epic Poetry In Five Epistles to the Revd. Mr. Mason. With Notes ... William Hayley Visos knygos peržiūra - 1782 |
An Essay on Epic Poetry In Five Epistles to the Revd. Mr. Mason ..., 1 tomas William Hayley Visos knygos peržiūra - 1782 |
An Essay on Epic Poetry In Five Epistles to the Revd. Mr. Mason. With Notes ... William Hayley Visos knygos peržiūra - 1782 |
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134 psl. - ... that philosophical, that geometrical, and systematical spirit so much in vogue, which has spread itself from the sciences even into polite literature, by consulting only reason, has not diminished and destroyed sentiment ; and made our poets write from and to the head, rather than the heart...
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92 psl. - And turn'd each fairer image in his brain To blank confusion and her crazy train, 'Twas thine, with constant love, through...
294 psl. - ... late critics have taken with them), I know not what other expedients the epic poet might have...
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120 psl. - Milton was the emulator of both. He found Homer possessed of the province of MORALITY ; Virgil of POLITICS : and nothing left for him, but that of RELIGION.
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57 psl. - NAVAL POET'S laureate head. Ye Nymphs of Tagus, from your golden cell, That caught the echo of his tuneful...
211 psl. - Voltaire himself and others, but the positive en:husiasm and the omission of any real negative criticism are new. Indeed, after making these statements, Hayley proceeds to translate almost 900 lines of the poem. The Essay on Epic Poetry soon came to be regarded...