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... produced from the same university , the two great Poets , Cowley and Milton , of dissimilar genius , of opposite principles ; but concurring in the cultivation of Latin poetry , in which the English , till their works and May's poem ...
... produced from the same university , the two great Poets , Cowley and Milton , of dissimilar genius , of opposite principles ; but concurring in the cultivation of Latin poetry , in which the English , till their works and May's poem ...
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... produced nonsense , which he knew ; as , Move swiftly , sun , and fly a lover's pace , Leave weeks and months behind thee in thy race . Amariel flies To guard thee from the demons of the air ; My flaming sword above them to display ...
... produced nonsense , which he knew ; as , Move swiftly , sun , and fly a lover's pace , Leave weeks and months behind thee in thy race . Amariel flies To guard thee from the demons of the air ; My flaming sword above them to display ...
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... produced what Perrault ludicrously called comparisons with a long tail . In their similes the greatest writers have sometimes failed ; the ship - race , compared with the chariot - race , is neither illustrated nor aggrandised ; land ...
... produced what Perrault ludicrously called comparisons with a long tail . In their similes the greatest writers have sometimes failed ; the ship - race , compared with the chariot - race , is neither illustrated nor aggrandised ; land ...
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Introduction | 5 |
Authors Advertisement to the Third Edition | 13 |
Milton | 15 |
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Absalom and Achitophel Addison afterwards appears beauties blank verse called censured character Charles Dryden comedy composition Congreve considered Cowley criticism death delight diction diligence dramatick Dryden Dunciad Earl easily elegance endeavoured English English poetry epick epitaph Euripides excellence fancy favour friends genius heroick Homer honour Iliad images imitation Jacob Tonson John Dryden judgement Juvenal kind King known labour lady language Latin learning Letters lines lived Lord Lord Halifax metaphysical poets Milton mind nature never numbers opinion Paradise Lost passions perhaps Pindar play pleasing pleasure poem poet poetical poetry Pope Pope's pounds praise preface produced publick published reader reason remarks reputation rhyme satire says seems sentiments shew shewn sometimes stanza supposed tell things Thomson thou thought tion told tragedy translation Tyrannick Love verses versification Virgil virtue WILLIAM CONGREVE words write written wrote