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... which had been better prais'd than ftudy'd here in England , wherein
Shakespear , who created the Stage among us , had rather written happily , than
knowingly and justly : and Johnson , who by ftudying Horace , had been
acquainted with ...
... which had been better prais'd than ftudy'd here in England , wherein
Shakespear , who created the Stage among us , had rather written happily , than
knowingly and justly : and Johnson , who by ftudying Horace , had been
acquainted with ...
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If therefore I have not written better , ' tis because you have not written more . You
have not fet me fufficient Copy to transcribe ; and I cannot add one Letter of my
own Invention , of which I have not the Exainple there . ' Tis a general Complaint
...
If therefore I have not written better , ' tis because you have not written more . You
have not fet me fufficient Copy to transcribe ; and I cannot add one Letter of my
own Invention , of which I have not the Exainple there . ' Tis a general Complaint
...
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I will not detain you with a long Preamble to that , which better Judges will ,
perhaps , conclude to be little worth . ' Tis this , in short , That Christian Poets
have not his therto been acquainted with their own Strength . If they had 0 2H had
...
I will not detain you with a long Preamble to that , which better Judges will ,
perhaps , conclude to be little worth . ' Tis this , in short , That Christian Poets
have not his therto been acquainted with their own Strength . If they had 0 2H had
...
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... that deprav'd : When it became an Art , it bore better Fruit . Only we have learnt
thus much already , that Scoffs and Revilings are of the Growth of all Nations ;
and consequently that neither the Greek Poets borrow'd from other People their
Art ...
... that deprav'd : When it became an Art , it bore better Fruit . Only we have learnt
thus much already , that Scoffs and Revilings are of the Growth of all Nations ;
and consequently that neither the Greek Poets borrow'd from other People their
Art ...
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... agreed , after their Sacrifices were perform'd , to spend the Remainder of the
Day in Sports and Merriments ; amongst which , Songs and Dances , and that
which they callid Wit ( for want of knowing better ) were the chiefest
Entertainments .
... agreed , after their Sacrifices were perform'd , to spend the Remainder of the
Day in Sports and Merriments ; amongst which , Songs and Dances , and that
which they callid Wit ( for want of knowing better ) were the chiefest
Entertainments .
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The Satyrs of Decimus Juvenalis: And of Aulus Persius Flaccus Juvenal Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1726 |
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