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" Fairies were equally out of credit, when MILTON wrote. He did well therefore to fupply their room with Angels and Devils. "
Select Beauties of Ancient English Poetry: With Remarks - Page xlix
by Henry Headley - 1787 - 198 pages
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Anecdotes of Polite Literature ...

1764 - 202 pages
...different opinion i he'will never allow thefe much finer materials; but let him fpeak for himfelf. " The Pagan gods, and Gothic fairies were equally out of...fupply their room with angels and devils. If thefe too fhould wear out of the popular creed (and they feem in a hopeful way from the liberty fome late critics...
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Moral and political dialogues: being the substance of several ..., Volume 3

Richard Hurd (bp. of Worcester.) - 1765 - 362 pages
...confidering the merit of epic poems, written under other circumftances. THE Pagan Gpds, and Gothic Faeries were equally out of credit, when MILTON wrote. He...therefore to fupply their room with angels and devils. If If thefe too fhould wear out of the popu-r lar creed (and they feem in a hopeful way, from the liberty...
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Moral and Political Dialogues: With Letters on Chivalry and Romance, Volume 3

Richard Hurd - 1776 - 358 pages
...cafe in hand, where we are confidering the merit of epic poems, written under other circumflances. THE Pagan Gods and Gothic Fairies were equally out of...therefore to fupply their room with Angels and Devils. If If thefe too fhould wear out of the popular creed (and they feem in a hopeful way, from the liberty...
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Moral and Political Dialogues: With Letters on Chivalry and Romance: by the ...

Richard Hurd - 1776 - 354 pages
...cafe in hand, where we are confidering the merit of epic poems, written under other circumftances. THE Pagan Gods and Gothic Fairies were equally out of...therefore to fupply their room with Angels and Devils. If If thefe too mould wear out of the popular creed (and they feem in a hopeful way, from the liberty...
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An Essay on Painting: In Two Epistles to Mr. Romney

William Hayley - 1781 - 418 pages
...otherwife poflefled of every *' beauty.'* Elements ofCriticifm, vol. ii. p. 389, 4th edition. *' The Pagan Gods and Gothic Fairies were equally out of...wrote. He did well therefore to fupply their room with An'* gels and Devils. If thefe too mould wear out of the popular creed (and " they feem in a hopeful...
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An Essay on Epic Poetry: In Five Epistles to the Revd. Mr. Mason. With Notes ...

William Hayley - 1782 - 312 pages
...otherwife pofTefTed of every ** beauty." Elements of Critic ifm, vol. Li., p. 389, 4th edition. 10 " " The Pagan Gods and Gothic Fairies were equally out of...wrote. He did well therefore to fupply their room with An*' gels and Devils. If thefe too mould wear out of the popular creed (and " they feem in a hopeful...
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Poetical Works, Volume 2

William Hayley - 1785 - 310 pages
...it otherwife poffeffed of every beauty." Elements of Criticifn, vol. ii. D. 389, 4th edition. " The Pagan Gods and Gothic Fairies were equally " out of credit when Milton wrote. Hedidwell there" fore to fupply their room with Angels and Devils. " If thefe too mould wear out of...
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Dialogues VII, VIII. On the uses of foreign travel. Lord Shaftesbury, Mr ...

Richard Hurd - 1788 - 368 pages
...Cafe in hand, where we are confidering the merit of epic poems, written under other circumftances. THE Pagan Gods and Gothic Fairies were equally out of...therefore to fupply their room with Angels and Devils. CHIVALRY AND ROMANCE. 313 If thefe too fhould wear out of the popular creed (and they feem in a hopeful...
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Essays: Philosophical, Historical & Literary, Volume 3

William Belsham - 1791 - 312 pages
...The Pagan gods, and Gothic fairies," fay> the ingenious Author of Letters on Chivalry and Romance, " were equally out of credit •when Milton wrote. He...therefore, to fupply their room with angels and devils. Without admiration, which cannot be effected but by the marvellous of celeilial intervention, I mean...
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The Works of Edmund Spenser, Volume 2

Edmund Spenser - 1805 - 448 pages
...ftUEEXE. • ; CJrX.XY The Pagan Gods and Ciothick Faeries were equally out of credit, when IVJiltpn wrote. He did well therefore to fupply their room...too Ihould wear out of the popular creed (and they ieem in a hopeful way, from the liberty1 fome. late criticks have taken with them,) I know not what...
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