The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets, 1: With Critical Observations on Their Works, Volum 1W.R. McPhun, 1839 |
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... considered as injurious to his reputa- tion ; though , during the suppression of the theatres , it was sometimes privately acted with sufficient approbation . In 1643 , being now master of arts he was , by the preva- lence of the ...
... considered as injurious to his reputa- tion ; though , during the suppression of the theatres , it was sometimes privately acted with sufficient approbation . In 1643 , being now master of arts he was , by the preva- lence of the ...
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... considered as merely ludicrous , or at most as an ostentatious display of scholarship ; but the manners of that time were so tinged with superstition , that I cannot but suspect Cowley of having consulted , on this great oc- casion ...
... considered as merely ludicrous , or at most as an ostentatious display of scholarship ; but the manners of that time were so tinged with superstition , that I cannot but suspect Cowley of having consulted , on this great oc- casion ...
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... their distresses , " he should chuse the time of their restoration to begin a quarrel with them . ” It appears , however , from the theatrical register of Downes , the prompter , to have been popularly considered as a COWLEY . 15.
... their distresses , " he should chuse the time of their restoration to begin a quarrel with them . ” It appears , however , from the theatrical register of Downes , the prompter , to have been popularly considered as a COWLEY . 15.
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... considered as a satire on the royalists . That he might shorten this tedious suspense , he publish- ed his pretensions , and his discontent , in an ode called " The Complaint ; " in which he styles himself the melan- choly Cowley . This ...
... considered as a satire on the royalists . That he might shorten this tedious suspense , he publish- ed his pretensions , and his discontent , in an ode called " The Complaint ; " in which he styles himself the melan- choly Cowley . This ...
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... considered only as a slender supplement . COWLEY , like other poets who have written with nar- row views , and , instead of tracing intellectual pleasures in the minds of men , paid their court to temporary prejudices , has been at one ...
... considered only as a slender supplement . COWLEY , like other poets who have written with nar- row views , and , instead of tracing intellectual pleasures in the minds of men , paid their court to temporary prejudices , has been at one ...
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