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 20
... mean under Montezuma the Indian 66 Emperor . I proteft and vow they are either " the fame , or fo alike that I cannot , for my heart , distinguish one from the other . You are there- " fore a strange unconscionable thief ; thou art ...
... mean under Montezuma the Indian 66 Emperor . I proteft and vow they are either " the fame , or fo alike that I cannot , for my heart , distinguish one from the other . You are there- " fore a strange unconscionable thief ; thou art ...
Pàgina 25
... means 66 a headlong torrent for a tide , which would be " ridiculous , yet they do not wind in volumes , " but come fore - right back ( if their upright lies ftraight to their former courfe ) , and that by " oppolition of the fea ...
... means 66 a headlong torrent for a tide , which would be " ridiculous , yet they do not wind in volumes , " but come fore - right back ( if their upright lies ftraight to their former courfe ) , and that by " oppolition of the fea ...
Pàgina 26
... mean by " a tempeft that outrides the wind ! A tempeft that " outrides itself . To fuppofe a tempeft without " wind , is as bad as fuppofing a man to walk " without feet ; for if he supposes the tempeft to " be fomething diftinct from ...
... mean by " a tempeft that outrides the wind ! A tempeft that " outrides itself . To fuppofe a tempeft without " wind , is as bad as fuppofing a man to walk " without feet ; for if he supposes the tempeft to " be fomething diftinct from ...
Pàgina 58
... but then his communica- " tion was by no means pedantick , or imposed " upon the conversation , but juft fuch , and went fo far as , by the natural turn of the converfation any " in which he was engaged , it was " in 58 DRYDEN .
... but then his communica- " tion was by no means pedantick , or imposed " upon the conversation , but juft fuch , and went fo far as , by the natural turn of the converfation any " in which he was engaged , it was " in 58 DRYDEN .
Pàgina 59
... from a cold reception , not fubmiffive but indignant , with fuch reverence of his own greatnefs as made him unwilling to expose it to neglect or violation . His modefty was by no means inconfiftent with oftentatioufnefs : His DRYDEN . 59.
... from a cold reception , not fubmiffive but indignant , with fuch reverence of his own greatnefs as made him unwilling to expose it to neglect or violation . His modefty was by no means inconfiftent with oftentatioufnefs : His DRYDEN . 59.
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