The Spectator, Volumes 3-4Dent, 1930 |
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Page 154
... Poet famous in his Generation , is I think Author of the oldest Satyr that is now extant ;: and , as some say , of the first that was ever written This Poet flourished about four hundred Years after the Siege of Troy , and shews by his ...
... Poet famous in his Generation , is I think Author of the oldest Satyr that is now extant ;: and , as some say , of the first that was ever written This Poet flourished about four hundred Years after the Siege of Troy , and shews by his ...
Page 129
... Poet would have Nothing else to do but to cloath his Thoughts in the most plain and natural Expressions . But , since it often happens that the most obvious Phrases , and those which are used in ordinary Conversation , become too ...
... Poet would have Nothing else to do but to cloath his Thoughts in the most plain and natural Expressions . But , since it often happens that the most obvious Phrases , and those which are used in ordinary Conversation , become too ...
Page 307
... Poet . 147. Cf. Vida , Ars Poet . ii . 74-108 ; Scaliger , Libri Poetices Septem , Idea , xcvi . ; Spenser's Faerie Queene , " Letters of the Author's . ' PAGE 62 . " " The Spanish Fryar or The Double Discovery , by Dryden ( 1681 ) . It ...
... Poet . 147. Cf. Vida , Ars Poet . ii . 74-108 ; Scaliger , Libri Poetices Septem , Idea , xcvi . ; Spenser's Faerie Queene , " Letters of the Author's . ' PAGE 62 . " " The Spanish Fryar or The Double Discovery , by Dryden ( 1681 ) . It ...
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