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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... produced neither hatred nor difgrace ; if he changed , he changed with the nation . It was however , not totally forgotten when his reputation raised him enemies . The fame year he praised the new king in a fecond poem on his ...
... produced neither hatred nor difgrace ; if he changed , he changed with the nation . It was however , not totally forgotten when his reputation raised him enemies . The fame year he praised the new king in a fecond poem on his ...
Pàgina 9
... produce a thought " extremely pleafant and furprifing ; and thofe " first thoughts of his , contrary to the Latin ... produced by the conjunction of these two powerful minds was , that to Shakspeare's monfter Caliban is added a fifter ...
... produce a thought " extremely pleafant and furprifing ; and thofe " first thoughts of his , contrary to the Latin ... produced by the conjunction of these two powerful minds was , that to Shakspeare's monfter Caliban is added a fifter ...
Pàgina 16
... produce fome folace to the consciousnefs of weakness , and fome mortifica- tion to the pride of wisdom . But let it be remem- bered , that minds are not levelled in their powers but when they are firft levelled in their defires . Dryden ...
... produce fome folace to the consciousnefs of weakness , and fome mortifica- tion to the pride of wisdom . But let it be remem- bered , that minds are not levelled in their powers but when they are firft levelled in their defires . Dryden ...
Pàgina 20
... produced , all that I have converfed " with are ftrangely mistaken in thee . " In the second , he tells him that Almanzor is not more copied from Achilles than from Ancient Pistol . " But I am , " fays he , " strangely mif- " taken if I ...
... produced , all that I have converfed " with are ftrangely mistaken in thee . " In the second , he tells him that Almanzor is not more copied from Achilles than from Ancient Pistol . " But I am , " fays he , " strangely mif- " taken if I ...
Pàgina 27
... produced it . It was a tem- porary performance , written in the time of the Dutch war , to inflame the nation against their enemies ; to whom he hopes , as he declares in his Epilogue , to make his poetry not lefs deftructive than that ...
... produced it . It was a tem- porary performance , written in the time of the Dutch war , to inflame the nation against their enemies ; to whom he hopes , as he declares in his Epilogue , to make his poetry not lefs deftructive than that ...
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