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...text. In our own English compositions (at least for the last three years of our school education) be showed no mercy to phrase, metaphor, or image, unsupported by a sound sense, or where tho same sense might have been conveyed with equal force and dignity in plainer words. Lute, harp,...

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...the original text. "In our own English composition (at least for the last three years of our school education), he showed no mercy to phrase, metaphor,...sense might have been conveyed with equal force and dignky in plainer words. Lute, harp, and lyre, Muse, Muses, and inspirations, Pegasus, Parnassus, and...

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...him Coleridge says: "In our own English compositions (at least for the last three years of our school education) he showed no mercy to phrase, metaphor,...Hippocrene, were all an abomination to him. In fancy I can hear him now exclaiming: 'Harp? harp? lyre? Pen and ink, boy, you mean! Muse, hoy, Muse? Your nurse's...