The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works, Volum 1Nichols and Son, 1801 - 588 pàgines |
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... study affects all fubordinate operations of the intellect , Botany in the mind of Cowley turned into Poetry . He compofed in Latin feveral books on Plants , of which the first and fecond difplay the qualities of Herbs , in elegiac verfe ...
... study affects all fubordinate operations of the intellect , Botany in the mind of Cowley turned into Poetry . He compofed in Latin feveral books on Plants , of which the first and fecond difplay the qualities of Herbs , in elegiac verfe ...
Pàgina 58
... study . In the general review of Cowley's poetry it will be found , that he wrote with abundant fertility , but negligent or unskilful felection ; with much thought , but with little imagery ; that he is never pathetick , and rarely ...
... study . In the general review of Cowley's poetry it will be found , that he wrote with abundant fertility , but negligent or unskilful felection ; with much thought , but with little imagery ; that he is never pathetick , and rarely ...
Pàgina 108
... studies and bis civil employment . As fecretary to the Protector he is fuppofed to have written the Declaration of the reasons for a war with Spain . His agency was confidered as of great importance : for , when a treaty with Sweden was ...
... studies and bis civil employment . As fecretary to the Protector he is fuppofed to have written the Declaration of the reasons for a war with Spain . His agency was confidered as of great importance : for , when a treaty with Sweden was ...
Pàgina 121
... studies and affairs of ftate , his poetical labour must have been often interrupted ; and per- haps he did little more in that busy time than conftruct the narrative , adjust the epifodes , pro- portion the parts , accumulate images and ...
... studies and affairs of ftate , his poetical labour must have been often interrupted ; and per- haps he did little more in that busy time than conftruct the narrative , adjust the epifodes , pro- portion the parts , accumulate images and ...
Pàgina 127
... it would be hard to recollect any reproach caft upon him , either serious or ludicrous , through the whole remaining part of his life . He purfued his G4 studies 1 ftudies or his amufements , without perfecution , moleftation , MILTON .
... it would be hard to recollect any reproach caft upon him , either serious or ludicrous , through the whole remaining part of his life . He purfued his G4 studies 1 ftudies or his amufements , without perfecution , moleftation , MILTON .
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