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A more important difficulty , which Johnson was the first to point out , occurs in iv . iii . , where Apemantus descries the poet and the painter approaching . The talk , says Fleay , goes on " for 60 lines , and then enter - Banditti ...
A more important difficulty , which Johnson was the first to point out , occurs in iv . iii . , where Apemantus descries the poet and the painter approaching . The talk , says Fleay , goes on " for 60 lines , and then enter - Banditti ...
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Poet . A thing slipp'd idly from me . Our poesy is as a gum , which oozes From whence ' tis nourish'd : the fire i ' the flint Shows not till it be struck ; our gentle flame Provokes itself , and like the current flies Each bound it ...
Poet . A thing slipp'd idly from me . Our poesy is as a gum , which oozes From whence ' tis nourish'd : the fire i ' the flint Shows not till it be struck ; our gentle flame Provokes itself , and like the current flies Each bound it ...
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215 Poet . How , now , philosopher ! Apem . Thou liest . Poet . Art not one ? Apem . Yes . Poet . Then I lie not . Apem . Art not a poet ? Poet . Yes . Apem . Then thou liest : look in thy last work , where thou hast feigned him a ...
215 Poet . How , now , philosopher ! Apem . Thou liest . Poet . Art not one ? Apem . Yes . Poet . Then I lie not . Apem . Art not a poet ? Poet . Yes . Apem . Then thou liest : look in thy last work , where thou hast feigned him a ...
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