The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. ...A. and C. Black, 1880 |
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... nature ; and the re- marks which follow have been added , to afford the general reader some information upon the cha- racter of Ballad Poetry . It would be throwing away words to prove , what all must admit , the general taste and pro ...
... nature ; and the re- marks which follow have been added , to afford the general reader some information upon the cha- racter of Ballad Poetry . It would be throwing away words to prove , what all must admit , the general taste and pro ...
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... natural tendency to em- ploy them in a more refined and regulated man- ner for purposes of amusement . The savage , after proving the activity of his limbs in the chase or the battle , trains them to more mea- sured movements , to dance ...
... natural tendency to em- ploy them in a more refined and regulated man- ner for purposes of amusement . The savage , after proving the activity of his limbs in the chase or the battle , trains them to more mea- sured movements , to dance ...
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... Nature's first fruits , even a reader of refined taste will find his patience rewarded , by passages in which the rude minstrel rises into sublimity or melts into pathos . These were the merits which induced the classical Addison1 to ...
... Nature's first fruits , even a reader of refined taste will find his patience rewarded , by passages in which the rude minstrel rises into sublimity or melts into pathos . These were the merits which induced the classical Addison1 to ...
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... natural and laudable , has been one of the greatest causes of the deterioration of ancient poetry . The minstrel who endeavoured to recite with fidelity the words of the author , might indeed fall into errors of sound and sense , and ...
... natural and laudable , has been one of the greatest causes of the deterioration of ancient poetry . The minstrel who endeavoured to recite with fidelity the words of the author , might indeed fall into errors of sound and sense , and ...
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... natural to the language and the sweetest to the ear , after the complex system of the more courtly measures , used by Thomas of Erceldoune , was laid aside , was that which , when originally introduced , we very often find arranged in ...
... natural to the language and the sweetest to the ear , after the complex system of the more courtly measures , used by Thomas of Erceldoune , was laid aside , was that which , when originally introduced , we very often find arranged in ...
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