...Beattic makes the following observation : — ' Not long ago, I began a poem in the style and stanza e each hour employs, Yet shares he not the hunter's joys. 1 mistake not, the measure which I have adopted admits equally of all these kinds of composition.'*...

...to my inelination, and be either droll or pathetie, deseriptive or sentimental, tender or satirieal, as the humour strikes me : for, if I mistake not, the measure whieh I have adopted admits equally of all these kinds of eomposition." [Beattie's Letters.] Strengthened...

...followmg observation: — " Not long ago, I began a poem in the style and stanza of Spenser, in which 1 propose to give full scope to my inclination, and...strikes me ; for, if I mistake not, the measure which 1 have adopted admits equally of all these kinds of composition." — Strengthened in .my opinion by...

...Dr. Beattie makes the follow ing observation:—" Not long ago I began a poem in the style and stanza of Spenser, in which I propose to give full scope...descriptive or sentimental, tender or satirical, as the humor strikes me; for, if I mistake not, the measure which I have adopted admits equally of all these...

...Beattie makes the following observation : — " not long ago, I began a poem in the style and stanza of Spenser, in which I propose to give full scope...— Strengthened in my opinion by such authority, and by the example of some in the highest order of Italian poets, I shall make no apology for attempts...

...Beattie makes the following observation : — ' Not long ago, I began a poem in the style and stanza of Spenser, in which I propose to give full scope...have adopted admits equally of all these kinds of composition1.' — Strengthened in my opinion by such authority, and by the example of some in the...

...that year, he announced that he was engaged on a poem in the Spenserian stanza, wherein ho proposed to be either ' droll or pathetic, descriptive or sentimental, tender or satirical, as the humour strikes.' in May of the following year he recurred to the subject : ' My performance iu Spenser's stanza has...

...BeaTTte"~iuakés IIIU fallowing observation : — ' Not long ago, I began a poem in the style and stanza essible, Which Christian's eye was train'd to mark...[yield, The three maintain'da strife which must not In adopied admits equally of all these kinds of composition.'* I Strengthened in my opinion by such authority,...

...Dr. Beattie makes the following observation : ' Not long ago I began a poem in the style and stanza of Spenser, in which I propose to give full scope to my inclination, to be either droll or pathetic, descriptivo or sentimental, tender or satirical, as the humor strikes...

...Beattie makes the following observation : — " Not long ago, I began a poem in the style and stanza of Spenser, in which I propose to give full scope...to my inclination, and be either droll or pathetic, descr ptive or sentimental, tender or satirical , as the humour strikes me ; for, if I mistake not....