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The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature - Page 84
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The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets;: Pope. Pitt. Thomson. Watts. A ...

Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 522 pages
...the frequent interfection of the fenfe, which are the neceflary effects of rhyme. His defcriptions of extended fcenes and general effects bring before...Autumn, and the horror of Winter, take in their turns pofleflion of the mind. The poet leads us through the appearances of things as they are fucceflively...
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Prefaces,Biographical and Critical to the Works of the English Poets

Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 244 pages
...interfedions of the fenfe, which are thei necefTary effecb of rhyme. His defcriptions of extended fceneSj and general effects bring before us the whole magnificence...Autumn, and the horror of Winter, take in their turns poffeffiort of the mind. The poet leads us through the appearances of things as they are fucceffively...
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Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, to the Works of the English Poets, Volume 9

Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 258 pages
...fenfe, which are the necefTary effects of rhyme. His defcriptions of extended fcenes and general effe&s bring before us the whole magnificence of Nature,...Autumn, and the horror of Winter, take in their turns pofleffion of the mind. The poet leads us through the appearances of things as they are fucceffively...
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Pope. Pitt. Thomson. Watts. A. Philips. West. Collins. Dyer. Shenstone ...

Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 516 pages
...the frequent interfection of the fenfe, which are the neceflary effects of rhyme. His defciiptions of extended fcenes and general effects bring before...pleafing or dreadful. The gaiety of Spring, the fplendour dour of Summer, the tranquillity of Autumn, and the horror of Winter, take in their turns pofTeffion...
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The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets;: Pope. Pitt. Thomson. Watts. A ...

Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 516 pages
...frequent interfection of the fenfe, which are the neceffary eftects of rhyme. • His defcriptions of extended fcenes and general effects bring before...whether pleafing or dreadful. The gaiety of Spring, the fplenr. dour 'of Summer, the tranquillity of Autumn, and the horror of Winter ; take in their turns...
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The lives of the most eminent English poets; with critical ..., Volume 4

Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 516 pages
...the frequent interfection of the fenfe, which are the necefiary effects of rhyme. ' His defcriptions of extended fcenes and general effects bring before...whether pleafing or dreadful. The gaiety of Spring, -the.fplen... ..'. dour dour of Summer, the tranquillity of Autumn, and the horror of Winter^ take...
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The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets;: With Critical ..., Volume 4

Samuel Johnson - 1783 - 504 pages
...interfeftion of the fenfe, which are the effects of rhyme. » His defcriptions of extended fcenes and ge ncral effects bring before us the whole magnificence of...pleafing or ' dreadful. The gaiety of Spring, the fplen-r dour of Summer, the tranquillity of Autumn, and the horror of Winter, take in their turns poffeflion...
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A New and General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an Historical and ...

1784 - 778 pages
...which arc the neeeflary effefts of rhyme.' His defcriptions of extended fcenes and general effcfts bring before us the whole magnificence of Nature,...whether pleafing or dreadful. The gaiety of Spring, the fplcndour of Summer, the tranquillity of Autumn, and the horror of Winter, take in their turns pofTeffion...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: The lives of the most eminent English ...

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 676 pages
...which are the neceffary effe<Ss of rhyme. His defcriptions of extended fcenes and general ef» fec\s bring before us the whole magnificence of Nature,...Autumn, and the horror of Winter, take in their turns pofleflion of the mind. The poet leads us through the appearances of things as they are fucceflively...
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The lives of the most eminent English poets (concluded). Miscellaneous lives

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 650 pages
...the frequent interfecction of the fenfe, which are the neceffary effecks of rhyme. His defcriptions of extended fcenes and general effects bring before...Spring, the fplendour of Summer, the tranquillity of Auiumrt, and the horror of Winter, take in their turns poiTeffian of the mind. The poet leads us through...
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