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The child is a poet in fact , when he first plays at hide - and - seek , or repeats the story of Jack the Giant - killer ; the shepherdboy is a poet , when he first crowns his mistress with a garland of flowers ; the countryman ...
The child is a poet in fact , when he first plays at hide - and - seek , or repeats the story of Jack the Giant - killer ; the shepherdboy is a poet , when he first crowns his mistress with a garland of flowers ; the countryman ...
Pagina 388
world of their own making ; and the poet does no more than describe what all the others think and act . If his art is folly and madness , it is folly and madness at second hand . There is warrant for it . ” Poets alone have not “ such ...
world of their own making ; and the poet does no more than describe what all the others think and act . If his art is folly and madness , it is folly and madness at second hand . There is warrant for it . ” Poets alone have not “ such ...
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Consequently , a poet will be at a loss , and flounder about for the common or ( as we understand it ) natural order of words in prose composition . Dr. Johnson endeavoured to give an air of dignity and novelty to his diction by ...
Consequently , a poet will be at a loss , and flounder about for the common or ( as we understand it ) natural order of words in prose composition . Dr. Johnson endeavoured to give an air of dignity and novelty to his diction by ...
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