Essays on Song-writing: With a Collection of Such English Songs as are Most Eminent for Poetical MeritW. Eyres, 1774 - 286 страници |
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... all the varieties of mufical expreffion , many of which one can fcarcely read without falling into a natural music . So far Lyric poetry is characterized by its its manner of compofition ; will it also ad- mit 16 ON SONG - WRITING.
... all the varieties of mufical expreffion , many of which one can fcarcely read without falling into a natural music . So far Lyric poetry is characterized by its its manner of compofition ; will it also ad- mit 16 ON SONG - WRITING.
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... fall fhort of the antients more particularly in this fpecies of poetry than in any other ; yet , did it belong to my present fubject , I fhould not defpair of convincing an impartial reader , that the English names of Dryden , Gray ...
... fall fhort of the antients more particularly in this fpecies of poetry than in any other ; yet , did it belong to my present fubject , I fhould not defpair of convincing an impartial reader , that the English names of Dryden , Gray ...
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... the most striking manner are to be held out to view , and their effect is not to be interrupted by fimile or meta- phor , or any of the artificial prettinesses of language T language that may fall in his way . They 30 ON BALLADS AND.
... the most striking manner are to be held out to view , and their effect is not to be interrupted by fimile or meta- phor , or any of the artificial prettinesses of language T language that may fall in his way . They 30 ON BALLADS AND.
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... fall in his way . They have no business here ; they do not accord with that ftring of the foul which is here to be ftruck . As it is abfolutely effential to all imita- tions of the antient ballad , that the story on which they are ...
... fall in his way . They have no business here ; they do not accord with that ftring of the foul which is here to be ftruck . As it is abfolutely effential to all imita- tions of the antient ballad , that the story on which they are ...
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... fall into who defcribe from ideas gained by reading rather than obfervation . The preservation of propri- ety in this respect is of capital importance . in description , fince nothing fo effectually ruins the beauty of picturesque ...
... fall into who defcribe from ideas gained by reading rather than obfervation . The preservation of propri- ety in this respect is of capital importance . in description , fince nothing fo effectually ruins the beauty of picturesque ...
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