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" ... that philosophical, that geometrical, and systematical spirit so much in vogue, which has spread itself from the sciences even into polite literature, by consulting only reason, has not diminished and destroyed sentiment ; and made our poets write... "
An Essay on Painting: In Two Epistles to Mr. Romney - Page 134
by William Hayley - 1781 - 96 pages
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An Essay on the Writings and Genius of Pope, Volume 1

Joseph Warton - 1756 - 348 pages
...even into polite literature, by confulting only REASON, has not diminifhed and deftroyed SENTIMENT ; and made our poets write from and to the HEAD rather...drawn, have once appeared, fucceeding writers, by ambitioufly endeavouring to furpafs thofe juft models, and to be original and new, do not become diftorted...
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An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope ...

Joseph Warton - 1762 - 362 pages
...even into polite literature, by confulting only REASON, has not diminifhed and deftroyed SENTIMENTJ and made our poets write from and to the HEAD rather...ambitioufly ftriving to furpafs thofe juft models, and to fhine and furprife, do not become ftiff, and forced, and affected in their thoughts and diction. C...
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An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope, Volume 1

Joseph Warton - 1772 - 374 pages
...even into polite literature, by confulting only REASON, has not diminifhcd and deftroyed SENTIMENT; and made our poets write from and to the HEAD rather...and to mine and furprife, do not become ftifF, and forced, and afFected in their thoughts and diction. P SECT. SECT. IV. Of the RAPE of the LOCK. IF the...
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An Essay on Epic Poetry: In Five Epistles to the Revd. Mr. Mason. With Notes ...

William Hayley - 1782 - 312 pages
...even into polite literature, by confulting only reafon, has not diminimed and deftroyedy£/^ titnent, and made our poets write from and to the head, rather...laftly, when juft models, from which the rules have neceffarily been drawn, have once appeared, fucceeding writers, by vainly and ambitioufly ftriving...
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Poems and Plays, Volume 3

William Hayley - 1785 - 238 pages
...even into polite literature, by confulting only reafon, has not diminifhed and de&royed fe/ititnent, and made our poets write from and to the head, rather...laftly, when juft models, from which * the rules have neceffarily been drawn, have once appeared, fucceeding writers, by vainly and ambitioufly bitioufly...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq, Volume 1

Alexander Pope - 1797 - 444 pages
...even into polite literature, by confulting only reafon, has not diminifhed and deftroyed fentiment ; and made our poets write from and to the head, rather...and to mine and furprife, do not become ftiff, and forced and affected, in their thoughts and diction. I am happy to find thefe opinions confirmed by...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Nine Volumes, Complete. With ..., Volume 1

Alexander Pope - 1797 - 442 pages
...even into polite literature, by confulting only reafon, has not diminimed and deftroyed fentiment ; and made our poets write from and to the head, rather...furpafs thofe juft models, and to mine and furprife, do noi become ftiff, and forced and affected, in their thoughts and diction. I am happy to find thefe...
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The works of Alexander Pope. Containing the principal notes of drs ..., Volume 1

Alexander Pope - 1806 - 558 pages
...polite literature, by confulting only reafon, has not diminimed and deftroyed fentiment ; and made onr poets write from and to the head, rather than the...rules have neceflarily been drawn, have once appeared, fucfteding writers, by vainly and atnbitioufly ftriving to furpafs thofe jult models, and to flu'nc...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: Memoirs of the life and writings of Pope ...

Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles - 1806 - 550 pages
...even into polite literature, by confulting only reafon, has not diminifhed and deftroyed fentiment ; and made our poets write from and to the head, rather than the heart ? or whether, lailly, .when juft models, from which the rules have neceflarily been drawn, have once appeared, fucoeeding...
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An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope ...

Joseph Warton - 1806 - 416 pages
...even into polite literature, by consulting only REASON, has not diminished and destroyed SENTIMENT, and made our poets write from and to the HEAD, rather than the HEART; or whether, lastly, when,.just models, from which the rules have necessarily been drawn, have once appeared, succeeding...
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