The North-American Review and Miscellaneous Journal, Volume 4Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge Wells and Lilly., 1965 Vols. 277-230, no. 2 include Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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Page 311
... poetry during the dark ages ; but these were in the language of their country , which had become fixed by long usage , and sufficiently copious and expressive for their purpose . If we examine still further , we shall find , that a ...
... poetry during the dark ages ; but these were in the language of their country , which had become fixed by long usage , and sufficiently copious and expressive for their purpose . If we examine still further , we shall find , that a ...
Page 328
... poetry and musick being admirable , and the best that was made and composed in those times , they were thought fit afterwards to be sung in all parochial churches , as they do continue : * What other poetry or what prose this our poet ...
... poetry and musick being admirable , and the best that was made and composed in those times , they were thought fit afterwards to be sung in all parochial churches , as they do continue : * What other poetry or what prose this our poet ...
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... poetry , would be excluding all the graces of mere diction , to which it owes much of its charm . But though an epithet merely beautiful , and a figure that adorns without illustrating , be legitimate ornaments of poetry , the spirit of ...
... poetry , would be excluding all the graces of mere diction , to which it owes much of its charm . But though an epithet merely beautiful , and a figure that adorns without illustrating , be legitimate ornaments of poetry , the spirit of ...
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Adams President letter from | 48 |
in Rhyme | 68 |
Lines from London Morning | 76 |
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