Critical Essays, 1770Scolar Press, 1973 - 328 |
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... a faftidious affectation to play the petit - maitre , ridiculous in life , but detefta- able in compofition . These conceits are the fungus of Italian hotbeds . OVID , V TICE " outed as a OVID , among the SECTION II III .
... a faftidious affectation to play the petit - maitre , ridiculous in life , but detefta- able in compofition . These conceits are the fungus of Italian hotbeds . OVID , V TICE " outed as a OVID , among the SECTION II III .
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... OVID , omitting those which too long a description has ren- dered forced and unnatural . Puerility is obfervable in French writers . CORNEILLE ( a name facred to the drama , as far as French infufficiency can carry it ) has in this ...
... OVID , omitting those which too long a description has ren- dered forced and unnatural . Puerility is obfervable in French writers . CORNEILLE ( a name facred to the drama , as far as French infufficiency can carry it ) has in this ...
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... OVID had genius , but too little accuracy : VIRGIL poffeffed both . Examine their descriptions , and prefer the firft if you can . By the way , I have always wondered , that OVID , parti- cularly his ( Arabian Nights ' ) Metamorpho- fes ...
... OVID had genius , but too little accuracy : VIRGIL poffeffed both . Examine their descriptions , and prefer the firft if you can . By the way , I have always wondered , that OVID , parti- cularly his ( Arabian Nights ' ) Metamorpho- fes ...
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