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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... called Genius . The true Genius is a mind of large general powers , acci- dentally determined to fome particular direction . Sir Joshua Reynolds , the great Painter of the pre- fent age , had the first fondness for his art excited by ...
... called Genius . The true Genius is a mind of large general powers , acci- dentally determined to fome particular direction . Sir Joshua Reynolds , the great Painter of the pre- fent age , had the first fondness for his art excited by ...
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... called " Love's Riddle , " though it was not published till he had been some time at Cambridge . This comedy is of the paftoral kind , which re- quires no acquaintance with the living world , and , therefore the time at which it was ...
... called " Love's Riddle , " though it was not published till he had been some time at Cambridge . This comedy is of the paftoral kind , which re- quires no acquaintance with the living world , and , therefore the time at which it was ...
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... from Cambridge , and fheltered himfelf at St. John's College in Oxford ; where , as is faid by Wood , he published a fatire , called " The Puritan and " Papist , " 66 " Papift , " which was only inferted in the 4 COWLEY .
... from Cambridge , and fheltered himfelf at St. John's College in Oxford ; where , as is faid by Wood , he published a fatire , called " The Puritan and " Papist , " 66 " Papift , " which was only inferted in the 4 COWLEY .
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... called The Complaint , " in which he ftyles himfelf the melancholy Cowley This met with the ufual fortune of complaints , and feems to have excited more contempt than pity . Thefe These unlucky incidents are brought , mali- ciously ...
... called The Complaint , " in which he ftyles himfelf the melancholy Cowley This met with the ufual fortune of complaints , and feems to have excited more contempt than pity . Thefe These unlucky incidents are brought , mali- ciously ...
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... called upon him , and reprefented to him the " true delights of folitary ftudies , of temperate 66 pleasures , and a moderate revenue below the " malice and flatteries of fortune . " So So differently are things feen and fo differently ...
... called upon him , and reprefented to him the " true delights of folitary ftudies , of temperate 66 pleasures , and a moderate revenue below the " malice and flatteries of fortune . " So So differently are things feen and fo differently ...
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