The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works, Volum 1T. Longman, B. Law, J. Dodsley, 1794 - 452 pàgines |
Des de l'interior del llibre
Resultats 1 - 5 de 8.
Pàgina 9
... Pindar to call the " dream of a " fhadow . " 66 It is furely not difficult , in the folitude of a college , or in the bustle of the world , to find useful studies and ferious employ- ment . No man needs to be so burthened with life as ...
... Pindar to call the " dream of a " fhadow . " 66 It is furely not difficult , in the folitude of a college , or in the bustle of the world , to find useful studies and ferious employ- ment . No man needs to be so burthened with life as ...
Pàgina 63
... Pindar Spoke , but his manner of Speaking . He was therefore not at all restrained to his expreffions , nor much to his fenti- ments ; nothing was required of him , but not to write as Pindar would not have written . Of the Olympick Ode ...
... Pindar Spoke , but his manner of Speaking . He was therefore not at all restrained to his expreffions , nor much to his fenti- ments ; nothing was required of him , but not to write as Pindar would not have written . Of the Olympick Ode ...
Pàgina 64
... Pindar is indeed not every where equally preferved . The following pretty lines are not fuch as his deep mouth was used to pour : Great Rhea's fon , If in Olympus ' top where thou Sitt'ft to behold thy facred fhow , If in Alpheus ...
... Pindar is indeed not every where equally preferved . The following pretty lines are not fuch as his deep mouth was used to pour : Great Rhea's fon , If in Olympus ' top where thou Sitt'ft to behold thy facred fhow , If in Alpheus ...
Pàgina 65
... Pindar . In the following odes ,, where Cowley chooses his own fubject , he fometimes rises to dignity truly Pindarick ; and , if some deficiencies of language be forgiven , his ftrains are fuch as thofe of the Theban Bard were to his ...
... Pindar . In the following odes ,, where Cowley chooses his own fubject , he fometimes rises to dignity truly Pindarick ; and , if some deficiencies of language be forgiven , his ftrains are fuch as thofe of the Theban Bard were to his ...
Pàgina 69
... if life can live without it , The reader of this will be inclined to cry out with Prior- Ye Critics , fay , How poor to this was Pindar's ftyle ! F 3 Even Even those who cannot , perhaps find in the Ifthmian COW LE Y. 69.
... if life can live without it , The reader of this will be inclined to cry out with Prior- Ye Critics , fay , How poor to this was Pindar's ftyle ! F 3 Even Even those who cannot , perhaps find in the Ifthmian COW LE Y. 69.
Altres edicions - Mostra-ho tot
The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets, 1: With Critical ..., Volum 1 Samuel Johnson Visualització completa - 1839 |
Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets, with Critical Observations ..., Volum 1 Samuel Johnson Visualització completa - 1821 |
The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical ..., Volum 1 Samuel Johnson Visualització completa - 1801 |
Frases i termes més freqüents
afterwards againſt almoſt anſwer appears becauſe beſt cauſe cenfured compofitions Comus confidered Cowley defign defire delight diſcovered Dryden Earl eaſily elegance Engliſh eſcape expreffion fafe faid fame fatire favour fays fecond feems fent fentiments fhall fhew fhould fince firft firſt fome fomething fometimes foon ftudies fubject fuch fufficiently fupply fuppofed fure greateſt himſelf hiſtory houſe Hudibras images itſelf kindneſs King known laft laſt Latin learning leaſt lefs Lord Lord Conway meaſure Milton mind moſt muſt nature neceffary never NIHIL numbers obferved occafion paffage paffion Paradife Loft perfons perhaps Philips Pindar pleaſe pleaſure poem poet poetical poetry praiſe prefent preferved profe publick publiſhed purpoſe racter raiſed reaſon reprefented rhyme ſays ſeems ſome ſtate ſtill ſtudy ſtyle ſuch thefe themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe thou thought thouſand tion tranflation underſtanding univerfally uſe verfe verfification verſes Waller whofe whoſe write