The Critical Works of John Dennis, Volum 1Johns Hopkins Press, 1939 |
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... seems to be , in the Original , not only one of Ovid's most masterly pieces , but a Passion in some places the most happily touch'd of any that I have seen amongst the Ancients or Moderns . The Sentiments are so tender and yet so ...
... seems to be , in the Original , not only one of Ovid's most masterly pieces , but a Passion in some places the most happily touch'd of any that I have seen amongst the Ancients or Moderns . The Sentiments are so tender and yet so ...
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... seems to be the Work of Chance . From whence it follows , says he , of necessity , that those Fables where there is this Conduct , will always seem preferable to those that have it not . Thus Aristotle declares , That the Wonderful in ...
... seems to be the Work of Chance . From whence it follows , says he , of necessity , that those Fables where there is this Conduct , will always seem preferable to those that have it not . Thus Aristotle declares , That the Wonderful in ...
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... seems to have the very Reverse of Midas's noble Faculty . For as the coursest and the dullest Metals , were upon the touch of that Lydian Monarch immediately chang'd into fine Gold ; so the finest Gold upon this Author's handling it ...
... seems to have the very Reverse of Midas's noble Faculty . For as the coursest and the dullest Metals , were upon the touch of that Lydian Monarch immediately chang'd into fine Gold ; so the finest Gold upon this Author's handling it ...
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