Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works, Volum 1J. B. Lippincott, 1866 |
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... Reason are no mean specimens of metaphysical poetry . The stanzas against Knowledge produce little conviction . In those which are intended to exalt the human faculties , reason has its proper task assigned it ; that of judging , not of ...
... Reason are no mean specimens of metaphysical poetry . The stanzas against Knowledge produce little conviction . In those which are intended to exalt the human faculties , reason has its proper task assigned it ; that of judging , not of ...
Pàgina 334
... reason in verse was , indeed , one of his powers ; but subtilty and harmony united are still feeble , when opposed ... Reasons of Mr. Bayes's changing his Religion ; and the third , ' The Reasons of Mr. Haynes the Player's Conversion and ...
... reason in verse was , indeed , one of his powers ; but subtilty and harmony united are still feeble , when opposed ... Reasons of Mr. Bayes's changing his Religion ; and the third , ' The Reasons of Mr. Haynes the Player's Conversion and ...
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... reason and their own judgments , and that reason and judgment are calm and serene , not formed by nature to make proselytes and to control and lord it over the imaginations of others . But that when an author writes a tragedy , who ...
... reason and their own judgments , and that reason and judgment are calm and serene , not formed by nature to make proselytes and to control and lord it over the imaginations of others . But that when an author writes a tragedy , who ...
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