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...y,- en imitative art, ' thefe writers will, without great ' wrong, lofe tlieir right to tfee nnme ' of poets ; for they cannot be faid ' to have imitated any thing; they ' neither copied nature nor life ; pei' ther painted the forms of matter, ' nor reprefented the operations of intellect." In his Life...

...writers will, without great wrong, lose their right to the name of poets ; for they cannot be said to have imitated any thing; they neither copied nature...nor life ; neither painted the forms of matter, nor represented the operations of intellect. Those, however, who deny them to be poets, allow them to-be...

...writers will, without great wrong, lose their right to the name of poets ; for they cannot be said to have imitated any thing ; they neither copied nature...nor life; neither painted the forms of matter, nor represented the operations of intellect. Those however who deny them to be poets allow them to be wits....

...writers will, without great wrong, lose their right to the name of poets ; for they cannot be said to have imitated any thing; they neither copied nature...nor life; neither painted the forms of matter, nor represented .the operations of intellect. Those however who deny them to be poets, allow them to be...