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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... opem res , et conjurat amice . HORACE . Albion Press : PRINTED BY J. CUNDEE , IVY LANE , FOR T. WILLIAMS , STATIONERS ' AND T. HURST , PATERNOSTER - ROW 1804 . COURT , PREFACE . 6 DIDACTIC poetry is moral truth clothed in.
... opem res , et conjurat amice . HORACE . Albion Press : PRINTED BY J. CUNDEE , IVY LANE , FOR T. WILLIAMS , STATIONERS ' AND T. HURST , PATERNOSTER - ROW 1804 . COURT , PREFACE . 6 DIDACTIC poetry is moral truth clothed in.
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A Poem, in Three Parts John Blair Linn. BRITISH MI PREFACE . 6 DIDACTIC poetry is moral truth clothed in - Part II.
A Poem, in Three Parts John Blair Linn. BRITISH MI PREFACE . 6 DIDACTIC poetry is moral truth clothed in - Part II.
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A Poem, in Three Parts John Blair Linn. PREFACE . 6 DIDACTIC poetry is moral truth clothed in the garments of Fiction . Its design more than that of any other species of poetry is to instruct , guide the arts , and to trace the laws of ...
A Poem, in Three Parts John Blair Linn. PREFACE . 6 DIDACTIC poetry is moral truth clothed in the garments of Fiction . Its design more than that of any other species of poetry is to instruct , guide the arts , and to trace the laws of ...
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... poetry a skilful arrangement should be observed . The branches of its argument are always numerous , and of different hues ; in order to render these harmonious and to avoid the incoherence of transition , much attention and art are ...
... poetry a skilful arrangement should be observed . The branches of its argument are always numerous , and of different hues ; in order to render these harmonious and to avoid the incoherence of transition , much attention and art are ...
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... poet , and of the difficulties attending the plan and the execution of didactic poetry ; with the examples before me , of those great masters of genius , and of science , who have trodden its rugged paths with the toil and patience of ...
... poet , and of the difficulties attending the plan and the execution of didactic poetry ; with the examples before me , of those great masters of genius , and of science , who have trodden its rugged paths with the toil and patience of ...
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