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... poetry by the perusal of Ogilby's Homer , and Sandys's Ovid . Ogilby's as- sistance he never repaid with any praise ; but of Sandys he declared in his notes to the Iliad , that English poetry owed much of its beauty to his trans ...
... poetry by the perusal of Ogilby's Homer , and Sandys's Ovid . Ogilby's as- sistance he never repaid with any praise ; but of Sandys he declared in his notes to the Iliad , that English poetry owed much of its beauty to his trans ...
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Samuel Johnson. APPENDIX " A " JOHNSON ON " EASY POETRY ” The Idler , No. 77 Saturday , October 6 , 1759 Easy poetry is universally admired ; but I know not whether any rule has yet been fixed , by which it may be decided when poetry can ...
Samuel Johnson. APPENDIX " A " JOHNSON ON " EASY POETRY ” The Idler , No. 77 Saturday , October 6 , 1759 Easy poetry is universally admired ; but I know not whether any rule has yet been fixed , by which it may be decided when poetry can ...
Pagina 405
... poetry . Gray wrote ( 1746 ) that Collins had " a fine fancy , modelled upon the antique , a bad ear , great variety of words and images , with no choice at all . " Less impressed than Gray ... poetry , the LIVES OF THE ENGLISH POETS 405.
... poetry . Gray wrote ( 1746 ) that Collins had " a fine fancy , modelled upon the antique , a bad ear , great variety of words and images , with no choice at all . " Less impressed than Gray ... poetry , the LIVES OF THE ENGLISH POETS 405.
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