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...definitions of the subject which I have met with. I will present, as an example, that given by Coleridge : " A poem is that species of composition which is opposed...distinct gratification from each component part." The great objection to this definition is, that many prose, as well as poetical compositions, would...

...final definition, then, so deduced, may be Ihus worded : A poem is that species of composition, wl.ich is opposed to works of science, by proposing for its...pleasure, not truth ; and from all other species, (having titis object in common with it.) it is discriminated by proposing to itself such delight from tho whole,...

...accent and sound are calculated to excite. The final definition then, so deduced, may be thus worded. A poem is that species of composition, which is opposed...a distinct gratification from each component part. and in few instances has this been more striking, than in dis. putes concerning the present subject....

...accent and sound are calculated to excite. The final definition then, so deduced, may be thus worded. A poem is that species of composition, which is opposed...proposing to itself such delight from the whole, as is compatibTe with a distinct gratification from each component part. and in few instances has this been...

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...accent and sound are calculated to excite. The final definition, then, so deduced, may be thus worded : A poem is that species of composition, which is opposed...distinct gratification from each component part." The discrimination here made seems to cover too much ; for the gratification received from each part...

...accent and sound are calculated to excite. The final definition, then. so deduced, may be thus worded : A poem is that species of composition, which is opposed...distinct gratification from each component part." The discrimination here made seems to cover too much ; for the gratification received from each part...