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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... perhaps with more than was deserved . Si- lence is indeed mere privation ; and , fo confidered , cannot invade ; but privation likewise certainly is darkness , and probably cold ; yet poetry has never been refused the right of afcribing ...
... perhaps with more than was deserved . Si- lence is indeed mere privation ; and , fo confidered , cannot invade ; but privation likewise certainly is darkness , and probably cold ; yet poetry has never been refused the right of afcribing ...
Pàgina 6
... perhaps knew that by his dexterity of verfifica- tion he was more likely to excel others in rhyme than without it , very readily adopted his master's preference . He therefore made rhyming tragedies , till , by the prevalence of ...
... perhaps knew that by his dexterity of verfifica- tion he was more likely to excel others in rhyme than without it , very readily adopted his master's preference . He therefore made rhyming tragedies , till , by the prevalence of ...
Pàgina 7
... perhaps ventured without much confideration . He began , even now , to exercise the domination of confcious genius , by recommending his own per- formance : " I am fatisfied that as the Prince and " General [ Rupert and Monk ] are ...
... perhaps ventured without much confideration . He began , even now , to exercise the domination of confcious genius , by recommending his own per- formance : " I am fatisfied that as the Prince and " General [ Rupert and Monk ] are ...
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... perhaps a fufficient fpecimen ; but as the pamphlet , though Dryden's , has never been thought worthy of republication , and is not eafily to be found , it may gratify curiofity to quote it more largely . 66 66 Whene'er fhe bleeds , He ...
... perhaps a fufficient fpecimen ; but as the pamphlet , though Dryden's , has never been thought worthy of republication , and is not eafily to be found , it may gratify curiofity to quote it more largely . 66 66 Whene'er fhe bleeds , He ...
Pàgina 17
... perhaps the greatest offender . Againft thofe that accufed him of plagiarism , he alleges a favourable expreflion of the king : " He only de- " fired that they ... perhaps f perhaps fhortness of time was his private boast in DRYDEN . 17.
... perhaps the greatest offender . Againft thofe that accufed him of plagiarism , he alleges a favourable expreflion of the king : " He only de- " fired that they ... perhaps f perhaps fhortness of time was his private boast in DRYDEN . 17.
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