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In a few years , the good sense and good taste which had weeded out affectation from moral and political treatises would , in the natural course of things , have effected a similar reform in the sonnet and the ode .
In a few years , the good sense and good taste which had weeded out affectation from moral and political treatises would , in the natural course of things , have effected a similar reform in the sonnet and the ode .
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The reigning taste was so bad , that the success of a writer was in inverse proportion to his labour , and to his desire of excellence . An exception must be made for Butler , who had as much wit and learning as Cowley , and who knew ...
The reigning taste was so bad , that the success of a writer was in inverse proportion to his labour , and to his desire of excellence . An exception must be made for Butler , who had as much wit and learning as Cowley , and who knew ...
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His personal taste led him to the former , his thirst of fame to the latter ; his talents were equally suited to both . His fame was a common ground , on which the zealots of both sides - Gifford , for example , and Shelley - might meet ...
His personal taste led him to the former , his thirst of fame to the latter ; his talents were equally suited to both . His fame was a common ground , on which the zealots of both sides - Gifford , for example , and Shelley - might meet ...
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Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volumen1 Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay Vista completa - 1843 |
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