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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... poetical diftinction , or to have la- vifhed his early wit either on fictitious fubjects or public occafions . He probably confidered that he who purposed to be an author , ought firft to be a ftudent . He obtained , whatever was the ...
... poetical diftinction , or to have la- vifhed his early wit either on fictitious fubjects or public occafions . He probably confidered that he who purposed to be an author , ought firft to be a ftudent . He obtained , whatever was the ...
Pàgina 5
... poetical life to be omitted . In 1664 he publifhed the Rival Ladies , which he dedicated to the Earl of Orrery , a man of high reputation both as a writer and a statesman , In this play he made his essay of dramatick rhyme , which he ...
... poetical life to be omitted . In 1664 he publifhed the Rival Ladies , which he dedicated to the Earl of Orrery , a man of high reputation both as a writer and a statesman , In this play he made his essay of dramatick rhyme , which he ...
Pàgina 22
... poetical description of the fhip called the London : 66 66 " The goodly London in her gallant trim , " The Phenix - daughter of the vanquisht old , " Like a rich bride does to the ocean fwim , " And on her fhadow rides in floating gold ...
... poetical description of the fhip called the London : 66 66 " The goodly London in her gallant trim , " The Phenix - daughter of the vanquisht old , " Like a rich bride does to the ocean fwim , " And on her fhadow rides in floating gold ...
Pàgina 37
... poetical meteor at the highest ; the next moment began its fall . Rochester withdrew his patronage ; feeming re- folved , fays one of his biographers , to have a judge- ment contrary to that of the town . Perhaps being un- able to ...
... poetical meteor at the highest ; the next moment began its fall . Rochester withdrew his patronage ; feeming re- folved , fays one of his biographers , to have a judge- ment contrary to that of the town . Perhaps being un- able to ...
Pàgina 41
... poetical transactions . The fame year he published the Medal , of which the fubject is a medal struck on lord Shaftesbury's efcape from a profecution , by the ignoramus of a grand jury of Londoners . In both poems he maintains the fame ...
... poetical transactions . The fame year he published the Medal , of which the fubject is a medal struck on lord Shaftesbury's efcape from a profecution , by the ignoramus of a grand jury of Londoners . In both poems he maintains the fame ...
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