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... admiration . Sub- limity is produced by aggregation , and littleness by dispersion . Great thoughts are always general , and consist in positions not limited by exceptions , and in descriptions not descending to minuteness . It is with ...
... admiration . Sub- limity is produced by aggregation , and littleness by dispersion . Great thoughts are always general , and consist in positions not limited by exceptions , and in descriptions not descending to minuteness . It is with ...
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... admired than understood , they some- times drew their conceits from recesses of learning not very much frequented by common readers of pa- etry . Thus Cowley on Knowledge : The sacred tree ' midst the fair orchard grew ; The phoenix ...
... admired than understood , they some- times drew their conceits from recesses of learning not very much frequented by common readers of pa- etry . Thus Cowley on Knowledge : The sacred tree ' midst the fair orchard grew ; The phoenix ...
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... admired . What Cowley has written upon hope shows an unequalled fertility of invention : Hope , whose weak being ruin'd is , Alike if it succeed and if it miss ; Whom good or ill does equally confound , And both the horns of fate's ...
... admired . What Cowley has written upon hope shows an unequalled fertility of invention : Hope , whose weak being ruin'd is , Alike if it succeed and if it miss ; Whom good or ill does equally confound , And both the horns of fate's ...
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... admiration . Having thus endeavoured to exhibit a general re- presentation of the style and sentiments of the meta- physical poets , it is now proper to examine particu- larly the works of Cowley , who was almost the last of that race ...
... admiration . Having thus endeavoured to exhibit a general re- presentation of the style and sentiments of the meta- physical poets , it is now proper to examine particu- larly the works of Cowley , who was almost the last of that race ...
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... admired . The Anacreontiques therefore of Cowley give now all the pleasure which they ever gave . If he was form- ed by nature for one kind of writing more than for another , his power seems to have been greatest in COWLEY . 43.
... admired . The Anacreontiques therefore of Cowley give now all the pleasure which they ever gave . If he was form- ed by nature for one kind of writing more than for another , his power seems to have been greatest in COWLEY . 43.
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