The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works, Volum 2Peter Hill, 1815 |
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... produced neither hatred nor disgrace ! if he changed , he changed with the nation . It was , however , not totally forgotten when his reputation raised him enemies . THE same year , he praised the new King in a se- cond poem on his ...
... produced neither hatred nor disgrace ! if he changed , he changed with the nation . It was , however , not totally forgotten when his reputation raised him enemies . THE same year , he praised the new King in a se- cond poem on his ...
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... produce a thought extremely pleasant and surprising ; and those first thoughts of his , contrary to the Latin ... produced by the conjunction of these two powerful minds was , that to Shakespeare's mon- ster , Caliban , is added a ...
... produce a thought extremely pleasant and surprising ; and those first thoughts of his , contrary to the Latin ... produced by the conjunction of these two powerful minds was , that to Shakespeare's mon- ster , Caliban , is added a ...
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... produce some solace to the consciousness of weakness , and some mortification to the pride of wis- dom . But let it be remembered , that minds are not levelled in their powers but when they are first le velled in their desires . Dryden ...
... produce some solace to the consciousness of weakness , and some mortification to the pride of wis- dom . But let it be remembered , that minds are not levelled in their powers but when they are first le velled in their desires . Dryden ...
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... produced , all that I have conversed with are strangely mistaken in thee . " DIN the second he tells him that Almanzor is not more copied from Achilles than from Ancient Pistol . But I am , ' says he , strangely mistaken if I have not ...
... produced , all that I have conversed with are strangely mistaken in thee . " DIN the second he tells him that Almanzor is not more copied from Achilles than from Ancient Pistol . But I am , ' says he , strangely mistaken if I have not ...
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... produced it . It was a temporary 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 less destructive than that by ...
... produced it . It was a temporary 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 less destructive than that by ...
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