Lectures on poetry and general literature |
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... epic poems have been composed , primarily , for any other reason than
because the themes appeared to the authors capable of exercising their genius ,
and displaying their powers of invention and embellishment to the highest
advantage .
... epic poems have been composed , primarily , for any other reason than
because the themes appeared to the authors capable of exercising their genius ,
and displaying their powers of invention and embellishment to the highest
advantage .
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The essence of poetry is invention ; such invention as , by producing something
unexpected , surprises and delights . The topics of devotion are few ; and being
few , are universally known : but , few as they are , they can be made no more ...
The essence of poetry is invention ; such invention as , by producing something
unexpected , surprises and delights . The topics of devotion are few ; and being
few , are universally known : but , few as they are , they can be made no more ...
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... so that , if the invention of a ship was thought so noble and wonderful ,which
transports riches and merchandise from place to place , and consociates the
most remote regions in participation of their fruits and commodities - how much
more ...
... so that , if the invention of a ship was thought so noble and wonderful ,which
transports riches and merchandise from place to place , and consociates the
most remote regions in participation of their fruits and commodities - how much
more ...
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... before the invention of writing , it is certain that verse existed from the infancy of
the world , and was employed for history , laws , chronology , devotion , oracles ,
love , war , fables , proverbs , and prophecy , - indeed , for every combination of ...
... before the invention of writing , it is certain that verse existed from the infancy of
the world , and was employed for history , laws , chronology , devotion , oracles ,
love , war , fables , proverbs , and prophecy , - indeed , for every combination of ...
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The discovery of the mariner's compass , the invention of printing , the revival of
classic learning , the Reformation , with all the great moral , commercial , political
, and intellectual consequences of these new means , materials , and motives for
...
The discovery of the mariner's compass , the invention of printing , the revival of
classic learning , the Reformation , with all the great moral , commercial , political
, and intellectual consequences of these new means , materials , and motives for
...
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