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... True Wit is everlasting , like the Sun , Which though sometimes beneath a cloud retir'd , Breaks out again , and is by all admir'd . Implicitly , true wit is equated here with judgment , expressing the eternal verities . On the other ...
... True Wit is everlasting , like the Sun , Which though sometimes beneath a cloud retir'd , Breaks out again , and is by all admir'd . Implicitly , true wit is equated here with judgment , expressing the eternal verities . On the other ...
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... Wit ( 1716 ) Black- more set out to review the present conditions of wit . At one point he wrote : Another pernicious ... true wit must be de- scribed in terms other than the personal and subjective ones used during the Age of Wit . The ...
... Wit ( 1716 ) Black- more set out to review the present conditions of wit . At one point he wrote : Another pernicious ... true wit must be de- scribed in terms other than the personal and subjective ones used during the Age of Wit . The ...
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... true wit , having set for himself a high purpose commensurate with the aims of the republic . Wit was to him the male deity at the right hand of truth . The fact is that Addison was not considering wit in gen- eral or attempting to evaluate ...
... true wit , having set for himself a high purpose commensurate with the aims of the republic . Wit was to him the male deity at the right hand of truth . The fact is that Addison was not considering wit in gen- eral or attempting to evaluate ...
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Abraham Cowley Addison Age of Wit Alexander Pope Augustan Reprint Society Beauty Bishop Sprat Blackmore called chap comedy concept context conversation Country Wife Cowley decorum Dennis Discourse Dryden dull Dunciad Earl English epigram Essay on Criticism expression extravagant faculty faculty psychology false wit fancy figures Flecknoe fool genius Gulliver Hobbes HORNER Houyhnhnms humor imagination intellectual irreligion John John Dryden Jonathan Swift kind of wit LADY FIDGET laugh learning letter literary little wits London Longinus manner meaning ment metaphor metaphysical metaphysical poets mind moral nature neoclassical ornamentation play poem poet poetic Poetry Pope popular Preface to Valentinian pretenders propriety psychology raillery reason Republic of Wit rhetorical ridicule rules satire secret grace sect sense seventeenth century Shadwell Shaftesbury Spectator Spingarn spirit style sublime Swift Tatler things Thomas Hobbes thought tion true wit truth turn vice Wit and Humour wit's witty Wolseley words writing wrote