The Port Folio, Volume 2Editor and Asbury Dickens, 1809 - Philadelphia (Pa.) |
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V , " Levity , Literary Bill of Mortality for Page 133-556 Republic , The Literary , 555 557 • Anna's Prayer , Burke's Garden Grave , · Nuptial , Potato , Introduction of the , Polonius , on the Character of , Poet and Painter compared ...
V , " Levity , Literary Bill of Mortality for Page 133-556 Republic , The Literary , 555 557 • Anna's Prayer , Burke's Garden Grave , · Nuptial , Potato , Introduction of the , Polonius , on the Character of , Poet and Painter compared ...
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ar Scarcely had Ovid finished his speech , when Scaliger , taking the gag from his mouth , refuted the charges with so much pride , and treated the poets so contemptuously , that , irritated beyond measure at being thus publicly ...
ar Scarcely had Ovid finished his speech , when Scaliger , taking the gag from his mouth , refuted the charges with so much pride , and treated the poets so contemptuously , that , irritated beyond measure at being thus publicly ...
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... and live so much in the constant exercise of their hands and arms , as to become graceful in the use of them , their eye too is all quickness and penetration , it is the eye of a poet or a painter , and illumines their countenance .
... and live so much in the constant exercise of their hands and arms , as to become graceful in the use of them , their eye too is all quickness and penetration , it is the eye of a poet or a painter , and illumines their countenance .
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That he is a man of Genius and a Poet of great sensibility , we are by no means disposed to deny ; moreover , in a spirit of the most liberal candor , we declare distinctly , that Mr. S. is incomparably a wiser man , and a more correct ...
That he is a man of Genius and a Poet of great sensibility , we are by no means disposed to deny ; moreover , in a spirit of the most liberal candor , we declare distinctly , that Mr. S. is incomparably a wiser man , and a more correct ...
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But these are minor efforts : the former of these exquisite poets has taken a yet wider range , and in his " Thalaba the Destroyer , " has spurned at all the received laws of metre , and framed a fabric of verse altogether his own . on ...
But these are minor efforts : the former of these exquisite poets has taken a yet wider range , and in his " Thalaba the Destroyer , " has spurned at all the received laws of metre , and framed a fabric of verse altogether his own . on ...
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