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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Pàgina vi
... fuppofed to have engaged in it with less pro- vifion of materials than might have been accumulated by longer premeditation . Of the later writers at leaft I might , by attention and enquiry , have gleaned many particulars , which would ...
... fuppofed to have engaged in it with less pro- vifion of materials than might have been accumulated by longer premeditation . Of the later writers at leaft I might , by attention and enquiry , have gleaned many particulars , which would ...
Pàgina 11
... fuppofed , that he did not go to France , and act again for the King , without the confent of his bondfman ; that he did not fhew his loyalty at the hazard of his friend , but by his friend's permiffion . Of the verfes on Oliver's death ...
... fuppofed , that he did not go to France , and act again for the King , without the confent of his bondfman ; that he did not fhew his loyalty at the hazard of his friend , but by his friend's permiffion . Of the verfes on Oliver's death ...
Pàgina 53
... fuppofed to have been seen , but what thoughts the fight might have fuggefted . When Virgil defcribes the ftone which Turnus lifted against Eneas , he fixes the attention on its bulk and weight : Saxum circumfpicit ingens , Saxum ...
... fuppofed to have been seen , but what thoughts the fight might have fuggefted . When Virgil defcribes the ftone which Turnus lifted against Eneas , he fixes the attention on its bulk and weight : Saxum circumfpicit ingens , Saxum ...
Pàgina 77
... fuppofed his maturer judgement difap- proved , fince in his latter works he has totally for- born them . His rhymes are fuch as feem found without dif- ficulty , by following the fenfe ; and are for the moft part as exact at least as ...
... fuppofed his maturer judgement difap- proved , fince in his latter works he has totally for- born them . His rhymes are fuch as feem found without dif- ficulty , by following the fenfe ; and are for the moft part as exact at least as ...
Pàgina 85
... fuppofed , that he who read fo much fhould have done nothing elfe ; but Milton found time to write the Mafque of Comus , which was pre- fented at Ludlow , then the refidence of the Lord Prefident of Wales , in 1634 ; and had the honour ...
... fuppofed , that he who read fo much fhould have done nothing elfe ; but Milton found time to write the Mafque of Comus , which was pre- fented at Ludlow , then the refidence of the Lord Prefident of Wales , in 1634 ; and had the honour ...
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