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 29
... me . " These copies as they gathered faults were apparently manuscript ; and he lived in an age very unlike ours , if many hundred co- C 3 pies pies of fourteen hundred lines were likely to be transcribed DRYDEN . 29.
... me . " These copies as they gathered faults were apparently manuscript ; and he lived in an age very unlike ours , if many hundred co- C 3 pies pies of fourteen hundred lines were likely to be transcribed DRYDEN . 29.
Pàgina 61
... lived in familiarity with the highest perfons of his time . It is related by Carte of the duke of Ormond , that he used often to pass a night with Dryden , and thofe with whom Dryden conforted : who they were Carte has not told ; but ...
... lived in familiarity with the highest perfons of his time . It is related by Carte of the duke of Ormond , that he used often to pass a night with Dryden , and thofe with whom Dryden conforted : who they were Carte has not told ; but ...
Pàgina 127
... lived , by the use of French words , which had then crept into converfation ; fuch as fraicheur for coolness , fougue for turbulence , and a few more , none of which the language has incor- porated or retained . They continue only where ...
... lived , by the use of French words , which had then crept into converfation ; fuch as fraicheur for coolness , fougue for turbulence , and a few more , none of which the language has incor- porated or retained . They continue only where ...
Pàgina 144
... lived ; for though nature , as he " objects , is the fame in all places , and reafon too " the fame ; yet the climate , the age , the difpofi- 4 tion of the people , to whom a poet writes , may be fo different , that what pleased the ...
... lived ; for though nature , as he " objects , is the fame in all places , and reafon too " the fame ; yet the climate , the age , the difpofi- 4 tion of the people , to whom a poet writes , may be fo different , that what pleased the ...
Pàgina 179
... days , when he published those Sermons which Felton has commended . Perhaps , like fome other foolish young men , he rather talked than lived viciously , in an age when he he that would be thought a Wit was afraid to [ 179 ] DUKE,
... days , when he published those Sermons which Felton has commended . Perhaps , like fome other foolish young men , he rather talked than lived viciously , in an age when he he that would be thought a Wit was afraid to [ 179 ] DUKE,
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