The Powers of Genius: A Poem, in Three PartsAlbion Press: : Printed by J. Cundee, Ivy Lane, for T. Williams, Stationers' Court, and T. Hurst, Paternoster-Row, 1804 - 155 pages |
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... Ariosto . Burns . The influence of Climate and the face of Nature on the Mind . Geographical illustrations . Picture of the Savage . Invocation . THE Powers of Genius . Origin of Genius . SAY. Zub June 21004 , by T. Est , Paternoster Row ...
... Ariosto . Burns . The influence of Climate and the face of Nature on the Mind . Geographical illustrations . Picture of the Savage . Invocation . THE Powers of Genius . Origin of Genius . SAY. Zub June 21004 , by T. Est , Paternoster Row ...
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... through narrow vallies , thinly inhabited and bounded by precipices , which by the light of the moon presented a landscape the most grotesque Ariosto . See Ariosto * take his boundless course Thro 18 THE POWERS OF GENIUS .
... through narrow vallies , thinly inhabited and bounded by precipices , which by the light of the moon presented a landscape the most grotesque Ariosto . See Ariosto * take his boundless course Thro 18 THE POWERS OF GENIUS .
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A Poem, in Three Parts John Blair Linn. Ariosto . See Ariosto * take his boundless course Thro ' fields of air upon his griffin horse ; and ghastly . There he heard on every side the fall of tor- rents , the mournful dashing of the waves ...
A Poem, in Three Parts John Blair Linn. Ariosto . See Ariosto * take his boundless course Thro ' fields of air upon his griffin horse ; and ghastly . There he heard on every side the fall of tor- rents , the mournful dashing of the waves ...
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... Ariosto disdained any imi- tation . He delighted in the sublimity of irregularity . His flight is regulated by no rules . He soars beyond the reach of criticism . Sour- * Burns , to an exquisite sensibility , united a power of ...
... Ariosto disdained any imi- tation . He delighted in the sublimity of irregularity . His flight is regulated by no rules . He soars beyond the reach of criticism . Sour- * Burns , to an exquisite sensibility , united a power of ...
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amid APPENDIX Ariosto arms art thou bard beam beauty behold beneath bids blast bold bosom breast breath brow Chill clouds dark death delight Demosthenes divine dwell earth Eclogues elegant fame Fancy Fingal fire footsteps Gallileo Genius give gloom glory Greece head hear heart heaven Henry Fielding honours Hope idolatry Iliad Invention kindled king light literature lyre Massillon MIDNIGHT HYMN mighty Milton mind morning mountains mournful muse Nature Nature's never night numbers o'er Orla Ossian Paradise Lost passions peace Petrarch Pindar plains poem poet poetry POWERS OF GENIUS repose rise roll Rome rous'd Sappho says scenes shades Shakespeare shew Sir William Jones smile song sorrow soul spirit spread storm strain stream sublimity sword taste tears terror thee thou thoughts thro throne thunder tion toil truth vale Vaucluse wandering waves wild winds wings youth