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... criticism . I know not whether Scaliger himself has persuaded many readers to join with him in his preference of the ... critic , mingle their influence even in this airy frolic of genius . 18 COWLEY .
... criticism . I know not whether Scaliger himself has persuaded many readers to join with him in his preference of the ... critic , mingle their influence even in this airy frolic of genius . 18 COWLEY .
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... criticism very justly conceived and happily expressed . Cowley's critical abilities have not been sufficiently observed : the few decisions and remarks , which his prefaces and his notes on the Davideis supply , were at that time ...
... criticism very justly conceived and happily expressed . Cowley's critical abilities have not been sufficiently observed : the few decisions and remarks , which his prefaces and his notes on the Davideis supply , were at that time ...
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... criticism as Epic poems commonly supply . The plan of the whole work is very imperfectly shown by the third part . The duration of an unfinished action cannot be known . Of characters either not yet introduced , or shown but upon few 26 ...
... criticism as Epic poems commonly supply . The plan of the whole work is very imperfectly shown by the third part . The duration of an unfinished action cannot be known . Of characters either not yet introduced , or shown but upon few 26 ...
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... criticism on his Poems , the Essays which accompany them must not be forgotten . What is said by Sprat of his conversation , that no man could draw from it any suspicion of his excellence in poetry , may be applied to these compositions ...
... criticism on his Poems , the Essays which accompany them must not be forgotten . What is said by Sprat of his conversation , that no man could draw from it any suspicion of his excellence in poetry , may be applied to these compositions ...
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... Criticism . ' In 1647 , the distresses of the royal family required him to engage in more dangerous employments . He was entrusted by the queen with a message to the king ; and , by whatever means , so far softened the ferocity of Hugh ...
... Criticism . ' In 1647 , the distresses of the royal family required him to engage in more dangerous employments . He was entrusted by the queen with a message to the king ; and , by whatever means , so far softened the ferocity of Hugh ...
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