Samuel Johnson and His TimesArco Publishing Company, 1963 - 128 страници |
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... Truth , Yet should thy Soul indulge the gen'rous Heat , Till captive Science yields her last Retreat ; Should Reason guide thee with her brightest Ray , And pour on misty Doubt resistless Day ; Should no false Kindness lure to loose ...
... Truth , Yet should thy Soul indulge the gen'rous Heat , Till captive Science yields her last Retreat ; Should Reason guide thee with her brightest Ray , And pour on misty Doubt resistless Day ; Should no false Kindness lure to loose ...
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... truth , by calling imagination to the help of reason . Epick poetry undertakes to teach the most important truths by the most pleasing precepts , and therefore relates some great event in the most affecting manner . Poetry , then ...
... truth , by calling imagination to the help of reason . Epick poetry undertakes to teach the most important truths by the most pleasing precepts , and therefore relates some great event in the most affecting manner . Poetry , then ...
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... truth to nature . ' Nothing can please many , and please long , but just representations of general nature . . . the mind can only repose on the stability of truth ' ; and Shakespeare ' is above all writers , at least above all modern ...
... truth to nature . ' Nothing can please many , and please long , but just representations of general nature . . . the mind can only repose on the stability of truth ' ; and Shakespeare ' is above all writers , at least above all modern ...
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