The Lives of the Most Eminent English PoetsWarne, 1872 |
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Pàgina 25
... effect : the whole system of life , while the theocracy was yet visible , has an appearance so different from all other scenes of human action , that the reader of the sacred volume habitually considers it as the peculiar mode of ...
... effect : the whole system of life , while the theocracy was yet visible , has an appearance so different from all other scenes of human action , that the reader of the sacred volume habitually considers it as the peculiar mode of ...
Pàgina 26
... effects of idleness . D As the Davideis affords only four books , though intended to consist of twelve , there is no opportunity for such criticism as Epic poems commonly supply . The plan of the whole work is very imperfectly shown by ...
... effects of idleness . D As the Davideis affords only four books , though intended to consist of twelve , there is no opportunity for such criticism as Epic poems commonly supply . The plan of the whole work is very imperfectly shown by ...
Pàgina 30
... effect , at least to our ears , will appear by a passage , in which every reader will lament to see just and noble thoughts defrauded of their praise by inelegance of language : — Where honour or where conscience does not bind No other ...
... effect , at least to our ears , will appear by a passage , in which every reader will lament to see just and noble thoughts defrauded of their praise by inelegance of language : — Where honour or where conscience does not bind No other ...
Pàgina 34
... effect of poetry , but pains ; thena eur 10 10.it Bonhado Cheap vulgar arts , whose narrowness affords No flight for thoughts , but poorly stick at words.et worandbe olI A new and nobler way thou dost pursue , sole aidiyddog ad widt ...
... effect of poetry , but pains ; thena eur 10 10.it Bonhado Cheap vulgar arts , whose narrowness affords No flight for thoughts , but poorly stick at words.et worandbe olI A new and nobler way thou dost pursue , sole aidiyddog ad widt ...
Pàgina 38
... effect appears in his writings . His scheme of education , inscribed to Hartlib , supersedes all academical instruction , being intended to comprise the whole time which men usually spend in literature , from their entrance upon gram ...
... effect appears in his writings . His scheme of education , inscribed to Hartlib , supersedes all academical instruction , being intended to comprise the whole time which men usually spend in literature , from their entrance upon gram ...
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