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" Idalia's velvet-green has something of cant. An epithet or metaphor drawn from Nature ennobles Art; an epithet or metaphor drawn from Art degrades Nature. "
An Essay on English Poetry: With Notices of the British Poets - Page 112
by Thomas Campbell - 1848 - 436 pages
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prefaces biographical and critical to the works of the english poets

SAMUEL johnson - 1781 - 292 pages
...though fuch as may be more eafily affimilated to real life. Idalia's velvet-green has fomething of cant. An epithet or metaphor drawn from Nature ennobles...epithet or metaphor drawn from Art degrades Nature. Gray is too fond of words arbitrarily compounded. Many-twinkling was formerly cenfured as not analogical...
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Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, to the Works of the English Poets ...

Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 294 pages
...though fuch as may be more eafily affimilated to real life. Idalia's velvet-green has fomething of cant. An epithet or metaphor drawn from Nature ennobles...epithet or metaphor drawn from Art degrades Nature. Gray is too fond of words arbitrarily compounded. Many-twinkling was formerly centered as not analogical;...
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The lives of the most eminent English poets; with critical ..., Volume 4

Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 516 pages
...though fiich as may be more eafily affimilated to real life. Idalia's whet-green has fomething of cant. An epithet or metaphor drawn from Nature ennobles...epithet or metaphor drawn from Art degrades Nature. Gray is too fond of words arbitrarily compounded. Many-twinkling was formerly cenfured as notanalogical...
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Pope. Pitt. Thomson. Watts. A. Philips. West. Collins. Dyer. Shenstone ...

Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 516 pages
...though fuch as may be more eafily affimilated to real life. Idalia's velvet-green has fomething of cant. An epithet or metaphor drawn from Nature ennobles...epithet or metaphor drawn from Art degrades Nature. Gray is too fond of words arbitrarily compounded. Many-tivinkling was formerly cenfured as not analogical...
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The Monthly Review; or, Litereary Journal: From January to June, inclusive.

Several Hands - 1782 - 586 pages
...fuch as may be more eafily afumilated to real life. [Julia's I'rli-tf green has fomething of cant. An epithet or metaphor drawn from Nature ennobles Art : an epithet or metaphor drawn from Arc degrades Nature. Gray is too fond of words arbitrarily compounded. Many-twinkling was formerly...
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The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal, Volume 66

Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - 1782 - 588 pages
...fuch as may be more eafily affirailaced to real life. Idalia's velvet-green has fomething of cant. An epithet or metaphor drawn from Nature ennobles Art : an epithet or metaphor drawn from Ait degrades Nature. Gray is too fond of words arbitrarily compounded. Many-t<vainkling was formerly...
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The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets;: With Critical ..., Volume 4

Samuel Johnson - 1783 - 504 pages
...affimilated to real life. Idalia's velvet-green has fomething of cant. An epithet or metaphor drav/n from Nature ennobles Art ; an epithet or metaphor drawn from Art degrades Nature. Gray is too fond of words arbitrarily compounded. Many -twinkling was formerly cenfured as not analogical...
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The lives of the most eminent English poets (concluded). Miscellaneous lives

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 650 pages
...though fuch as may be more eafily affimilated to real life. Idalia's velvet-green has fbmething of cant. An epithet or metaphor drawn from Nature ennobles...epithet or metaphor drawn from Art degrades Nature. Gray is too fond of words arbitrarily compounded, Many-twinkling was formerly cenfured as not analogical...
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The lives of the most eminent English poets (concluded). Miscellaneous lives

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 650 pages
...though fuch as may be more eafily affimilated tcfreal life. Idalia's velvet-green has fomething of cant. An epithet or metaphor drawn from Nature ennobles...epithet or metaphor drawn from Art degrades Nature. Gray is too fond of words arbitrarily compounded. Many-twinkling was formerly cenfured as not analogical;...
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The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and ..., Volume 6

English poets - 1790 - 312 pages
...fuch as may be more eafily ammilated to real life. Idalia's " velvet-green" has fomething of cant. An epithet or metaphor drawn from Nature ennobles...epithet or metaphor drawn from Art degrades Nature. • Gray is too fond of words arbitrarily compounded. " Many." twinkling" was formerly cenfured as...
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