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" the great sublime they draw," and rave like methodists, of inward lights, and enthusiastic emotions, which, if you cannot comprehend, you are set down as un-illumined by the grace of criticism, and excluded from the elect of Taste. "
Elements of Art, a Poem in Six Cantos: With Notes and a Preface, Including ... - Page 193
by Martin Archer Shee - 1809 - 400 pages
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Elements of Art, a Poem: In Six Cantos; with Notes and a Preface; Including ...

Martin Archer Shee - 1809 - 466 pages
...sooner touch on this, than they go off in a literary delirium ; fancy themselves, like Longinus, " the great sublime they draw," and rave like methodists,...vigour swells, And grandeur in impressive glory dwells. £30 His fiery soul beyond this sphere of things, To man's more awful scene hereafter springs; The...
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Elements of art, a poem

sir Martin Archer Shee - 1809 - 438 pages
...sooner touch on this, than they go off in a literary delirium ; fancy themselves, like Longinus, " the great sublime they draw," and rave like methodists,...which, if you cannot comprehend, you are set down as un-illnmined by the grace of criticism, and excluded from the elect of Taste. , In painting, and in...
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The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature

1810 - 576 pages
...sooner touch on this, than they go off in u literary delirium? fancy themselves, like Ixniginns, " the great sublime they draw," and rave, like methodists,...which, if you cannot comprehend, you are set down aï unillumined by the grace of criticism, and excluded from the elect of taste.' p. 1$3. Speaking...
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The British Critic, Volume 36

1811 - 708 pages
...methodifts, of inward lights, and enthufiaftic emotions, which, if you cannot comprehend, you are fet down as un-illumined by the grace of criticism, and excluded from the cleft .of Tafte." P. 193. Similar allufipns occur certainly in his Poetry, but not •with equal fpirit...
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The Picturesque and the Sublime: A Poetics of the Canadian Landscape

Susan Glickman - 2000 - 234 pages
...no sooner touch on this, than they go off in a literary delirium; fancy themselves, like Longinus, 'the great sublime they draw,' and rave like methodists,...grace of criticism, and excluded from the elect of Taste."29 The debate about the nature of enthusiasm engaged many philosophers throughout the eighteenth...
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By the Hand of Mormon: The American Scripture that Launched a New World Religion

Terryl L. Givens - 2002 - 334 pages
...no sooner touch on this, than they go off in a literary delirium; fancy themselves, like Longinus, 'the great sublime they draw,' and rave like methodists, of inward lights, and enthusiastic emotions."97 Personal revelation in the Book of Mormon's model had the advantage of following upon,...
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