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" It is one of the great beauties of poetry to make hard things intelligible, and to deliver what is abstruse of itself in such easy language as may be understood by ordinary readers... "
Dissertations Moral and Critical - Page 420
by James Beattie - 1783
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The Spectator: ...

1737 - 314 pages
...the frequent Ufe of what the Learned call Technical Words, or Terms of Art. It is one of the great Beauties of Poetry, to make hard Things intelligible,...and to deliver what is abftrufe of itfelf in fuch ealy Language as may be underftood by ordinary Readers : Befidcs that the Knowledge of a Poet mould...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Books, Volume 1

John Milton - English poetry - 1750 - 674 pages
...the frequent ufe of what the learned call technical words, or terms of art. It is one of the great beauties of poetry, to make hard things intelligible, and to deliver what la abftrufe of itfelf in fnch eafy language as may be underfteod by ordinary readers : Befides that...
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A Familiar Explanation of the Poetical Works of Milton: To which is Prefixed ...

William Dodd, Joseph Addison - 1762 - 264 pages
...of in Milton's Stile, is the frequent Ufe of what the Learned call Technical Words, or Terms of Art. It is one of the greateft Beauties of Poetry, to make hard Things inC 6 telligib) tclligible, and to deliver what is abftrufe of itfelf in fuch eafy Language as may...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books. The Author John Milton. The Sixth ...

John Milton - 1763 - 670 pages
...is tha frequent ufc of what the karnedcall technical words, or terms of art. It is one of the great beauties of poetry, to make hard things intelligible, and to deliver what is abfbrufe of itfelf ID fuch enfy language at may be underftood by ordinary readers: Befidcs that the...
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Bell's Edition: The Poets of Great Britain Complete from Chaucer to ...

English poetry - 1776 - 478 pages
...the frequent ufe of what the learned call technical words, or terms of art. It is one of the great beauties of poetry to make hard things intelligible, and to deliver what is abfrrufe of itfelf in fuch «»fy language as may be underftood by ordinary readers : befides that,...
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The Spectator, Volume 4

1778 - 336 pages
...the frequent ufe of what the learned call Technical Words, or terms of art. It is one of the greareft beauties of poetry, to make hard things intelligible, and to deliver what is abllrufe of itfelf in fuch eafy language as an ij be underftood by ordinary readers : betides, that...
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Select British Classics, Volume 14

English literature - 1803 - 372 pages
...the frequent use of what the learned call technical words, or terms of art. It is one of the greatest beauties of poetry, to make hard things intelligible, and to deliver what is abstruse of itself in such easy language as may be understood by ordinary readers : besides, that the...
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The Spectator ...

1803 - 412 pages
...the frequent use of what the learned call technical words, or terms of art. It is one of the greatest beauties of poetry, to make hard things intelligible, and to deliver what is abstruse of itself in such easy language as may be understood by ordinary readers; besides that the...
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The works of ... Joseph Addison, collected by mr. Tickell, Volume 2

Joseph Addison - 1804 - 578 pages
...frequent use of what the learned • call technical words, or terms of art. It is one of the great beauties of poetry, to make hard things intelligible, and to deliver what is abstruse of itself, in such easy language as may be understood by or* dinary readers : besides that...
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The British Essayists;: Spectator

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 304 pages
...the frequent use of what the learned call technical words, or terms of art. It is one of the greatest beauties of poetry, to make hard things intelligible, and to deliver what is abstruse of itself in such easy language as may be understood by ordinary readers ; besides that the...
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