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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... delight to read , till , by feeling the charms of verfe , he became , as he relates , recoverably a poet . Such are the accidents which , fometimes remembered , and perhaps fometimes forgotten , produce that particular defignation of ...
... delight to read , till , by feeling the charms of verfe , he became , as he relates , recoverably a poet . Such are the accidents which , fometimes remembered , and perhaps fometimes forgotten , produce that particular defignation of ...
Pàgina 15
... 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 are they COWLE Y. 15.
... 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 are they COWLE Y. 15.
Pàgina 35
... delight , ; Who , whilft thou fhould'st but tafte , devour'ft it quite ! Thou bring ' ft us an eftate , yet leav'ft us poor , By clogging it with legacies before ! The joys which we entire fhould wed , Come deflower'd virgins to our bed ...
... delight , ; Who , whilft thou fhould'st but tafte , devour'ft it quite ! Thou bring ' ft us an eftate , yet leav'ft us poor , By clogging it with legacies before ! The joys which we entire fhould wed , Come deflower'd virgins to our bed ...
Pàgina 36
... delight , by their defire of exciting admiration . HAVING thus endeavoured to exhibit a gene- ral reprefentation of the ftyle and fentiments of the metaphyfical poets , it is now proper to examine particularly the works of Cowley , who ...
... delight , by their defire of exciting admiration . HAVING thus endeavoured to exhibit a gene- ral reprefentation of the ftyle and fentiments of the metaphyfical poets , it is now proper to examine particularly the works of Cowley , who ...
Pàgina 42
... moment , but , being unnatural , it foon grows wearifome . Cow- ley delighted in it , as much as if he had invented it ; but , not to mention the ancients , he might 1 have found it full - blown in modern Italy have 42 COWLE Y.
... moment , but , being unnatural , it foon grows wearifome . Cow- ley delighted in it , as much as if he had invented it ; but , not to mention the ancients , he might 1 have found it full - blown in modern Italy have 42 COWLE Y.
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