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The first book defines the powers of imagination and discusses the various kinds of pleasure to be derived from the perception of beauty; the second distinguishes works of imagination from philosophy; the third describes the pleasure to be found in the study of man, the sources of ridicule, the operations of the mind, in producing works of imagination, and the influence of imagination on morals.
This included the revised version of the Pleasures of Imagination, on which the author was engaged at his death. [1] Akenside's verse was better when it was subjected to more severe metrical rules. His odes are rarely lyrical in the strict sense, but they are dignified and often musical. By 1911 his works were little read.
The Pleasures of the Imagination, a long, didactic, enormously popular poem that remained in print through most of the century (revised 1757) [3] An Epistle to Curio, published anonymously in November; "Curio" is William Pulteney, Earl of Bath [3] John Armstrong, The Art of Preserving Health [3]
Mark Akenside, The Pleasures of the Imagination, revised version of a long didactic poem originally published in 1744; Robert Andrews, Eidyllia; or, Miscellaneous Poems, including a preface with a vehement attack on the use of rhyme [3] Cornelius Arnold, Poems on Several Occasions [3] Samuel Boyce, Poems on Several Occasions [3]
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During a visit to Morpeth this year, poet Mark Akenside gets the idea for his long didactic poem, The Pleasures of the Imagination, published in 1744. Works published