The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works, Volum 2Nichols and Son, Red-Lion-Passage, Fleet-Street, 1800 |
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Pàgina 13
... kind of gibblet porridge , " made of the gibblets of a couple of young geefe , 66 ftodged full of meteors , orbs , Spheres , track , hid- " eous draughts , dark characters , white forms , and " radiant lights , defigned not only to ...
... kind of gibblet porridge , " made of the gibblets of a couple of young geefe , 66 ftodged full of meteors , orbs , Spheres , track , hid- " eous draughts , dark characters , white forms , and " radiant lights , defigned not only to ...
Pàgina 18
... kind of con- centration . He is above all laws ; he is exempt from all restraints ; he ranges the world at will , and governs wherever he appears . He fights with- out enquiring the caufe , and loves in fpite of the obligations of ...
... kind of con- centration . He is above all laws ; he is exempt from all restraints ; he ranges the world at will , and governs wherever he appears . He fights with- out enquiring the caufe , and loves in fpite of the obligations of ...
Pàgina 31
... kind Keeper , is a comedy , which , after the third night , was prohibited as too indecent for the stage . What gave offence , was in the printing , as the author fays , altered or omit- ted . Dryden confeffes that its indecency was ...
... kind Keeper , is a comedy , which , after the third night , was prohibited as too indecent for the stage . What gave offence , was in the printing , as the author fays , altered or omit- ted . Dryden confeffes that its indecency was ...
Pàgina 34
... kind of learning then almoft new in the English language , and which he , who had confidered with great accuracy the principles of writing , was able to diftribute copioufly as occafions arofe . By these differtations the publick ...
... kind of learning then almoft new in the English language , and which he , who had confidered with great accuracy the principles of writing , was able to diftribute copioufly as occafions arofe . By these differtations the publick ...
Pàgina 45
... kind , that it will be " but fuitable to fee the author of the worst poem " become likewife the tranflator of the worst 66 66 66 hiftory that the age has produced . If his grace " and his wit improve both proportionably , he will hardly ...
... kind , that it will be " but fuitable to fee the author of the worst poem " become likewife the tranflator of the worst 66 66 66 hiftory that the age has produced . If his grace " and his wit improve both proportionably , he will hardly ...
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