The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets, 1: With Critical Observations on Their Works, Volum 1W.R. McPhun, 1839 |
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Pàgina 22
... opinion concerning manna : Variety I ask not : give me one To live perpetually upon . The person love does to us fit , Like manna , has the taste of all in it . Thus Donne shews his medicinal knowledge in some encomiastic verses 22 ...
... opinion concerning manna : Variety I ask not : give me one To live perpetually upon . The person love does to us fit , Like manna , has the taste of all in it . Thus Donne shews his medicinal knowledge in some encomiastic verses 22 ...
Pàgina 57
... in imitation of Virgil , whom he sup- poses not to have intended to complete them . That this opinion is erroneous , may be probably concluded , because D 2 this truncation is imitated by no subsequent Roman poet ; COWLEY . 57.
... in imitation of Virgil , whom he sup- poses not to have intended to complete them . That this opinion is erroneous , may be probably concluded , because D 2 this truncation is imitated by no subsequent Roman poet ; COWLEY . 57.
Pàgina 73
... opinion , and confirmed him in the hope , that , " by labour and in- tense study , which , ” says he , “ I take to be my portion in this life , joined with a strong propensity of nature , " he might leave something so written to after ...
... opinion , and confirmed him in the hope , that , " by labour and in- tense study , which , ” says he , “ I take to be my portion in this life , joined with a strong propensity of nature , " he might leave something so written to after ...
Pàgina 74
... opinion of English elegance and literature . His purpose was now to have visited Sicily and Greece ; but , hearing of the differences between the king and parlia- ment , he thought it proper to hasten home , rather than pass his life in ...
... opinion of English elegance and literature . His purpose was now to have visited Sicily and Greece ; but , hearing of the differences between the king and parlia- ment , he thought it proper to hasten home , rather than pass his life in ...
Pàgina 77
... opinion , that what we had to learn was , how to do good , and avoid evil . “ Οττι τοι ἐν μεγάροισι κακόντ ' , ἀγαθόντε τέτυκται . Of institutions we may judge by their effects . From this wonder - working academy , I do not know that ...
... opinion , that what we had to learn was , how to do good , and avoid evil . “ Οττι τοι ἐν μεγάροισι κακόντ ' , ἀγαθόντε τέτυκται . Of institutions we may judge by their effects . From this wonder - working academy , I do not know that ...
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