The Poetical Preceptor: Or, a Collection of Select Pieces of Poetry; Extracted from the Works of the Most Eminent English Poets. ... And Calculated for the Use, Not Only of Schools, But of Private GentlemenPrinted only for S. Crowder, 1780 - 344 páginas |
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... firft was , to admit no piece that contained any fentiment or expreffion , inconfiftent either with the principles of morality , or the rules of delicacy , convinced as I am , and have always been , of the truth of the Roman Poet's ...
... firft was , to admit no piece that contained any fentiment or expreffion , inconfiftent either with the principles of morality , or the rules of delicacy , convinced as I am , and have always been , of the truth of the Roman Poet's ...
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... firft , was to collect fuch pieces as , while they were either free from indecency and immorality , or exhibited patterns of the op- pofite virtues , were , at the fame time , remarkable for the beauty or fublimity of the thought , the ...
... firft , was to collect fuch pieces as , while they were either free from indecency and immorality , or exhibited patterns of the op- pofite virtues , were , at the fame time , remarkable for the beauty or fublimity of the thought , the ...
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... firft befel her after her Creation A Defcription of Night Eve defcribes her Happiness in Adam's Company Rencounter between Gabriel and Satan in Paradife The Morning Hymn of Adam and Eve Raphael's Defcent from Heaven to Paradife 193 el ...
... firft befel her after her Creation A Defcription of Night Eve defcribes her Happiness in Adam's Company Rencounter between Gabriel and Satan in Paradife The Morning Hymn of Adam and Eve Raphael's Defcent from Heaven to Paradife 193 el ...
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... firft Feats of a young Eagle Filial Piety ibid 273 ibid ibid 274 ibid ibid The Unfteadinefs of an arbitrary Government , and 275 ibid 276 ibid ibid 277 Defcription of a Perfon left on a defart Island The true End of Education The fame ...
... firft Feats of a young Eagle Filial Piety ibid 273 ibid ibid 274 ibid ibid The Unfteadinefs of an arbitrary Government , and 275 ibid 276 ibid ibid 277 Defcription of a Perfon left on a defart Island The true End of Education The fame ...
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... firft , a mifer at the heart , Studious of ev'ry griping art , Heaps hoards on hoards with anxious pain , And all his life devotes to gain . He feels no joy , his cares increafe , He neither wakes nor fleeps in peace ; In fancy'd want ...
... firft , a mifer at the heart , Studious of ev'ry griping art , Heaps hoards on hoards with anxious pain , And all his life devotes to gain . He feels no joy , his cares increafe , He neither wakes nor fleeps in peace ; In fancy'd want ...
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