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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... lines than in the caft of his fentiments . When their reputation was high , they had un- doubtedly more imitators than time has left behind . Their immediate fucceffors , of whom any remem . brance can be faid to remain , were Suckling ...
... lines than in the caft of his fentiments . When their reputation was high , they had un- doubtedly more imitators than time has left behind . Their immediate fucceffors , of whom any remem . brance can be faid to remain , were Suckling ...
Pàgina 24
... lines of Donne , on the laft night of the year , have fomething in them too fcholaftic , they are not inelegant : This twilight of two years , not paft nor next , Some emblem is of me , or I of this , Who , meteor - like , of stuff and ...
... lines of Donne , on the laft night of the year , have fomething in them too fcholaftic , they are not inelegant : This twilight of two years , not paft nor next , Some emblem is of me , or I of this , Who , meteor - like , of stuff and ...
Pàgina 27
... lines are not easily understood , they may be read again : On a round ball A workman , that hath copies by , can lay An Europe , Afric , and an Afia , And quickly make that , which was nothing , all . So doth each tear , Which thee doth ...
... lines are not easily understood , they may be read again : On a round ball A workman , that hath copies by , can lay An Europe , Afric , and an Afia , And quickly make that , which was nothing , all . So doth each tear , Which thee doth ...
Pàgina 29
... lines there grows ; Here buds an L , and there a B , Here spouts a V , and there a T , And all the flourishing letters ftand in rows . COWLEY . As they fought only for novelty , they did not much enquire whether their allufions were to ...
... lines there grows ; Here buds an L , and there a B , Here spouts a V , and there a T , And all the flourishing letters ftand in rows . COWLEY . As they fought only for novelty , they did not much enquire whether their allufions were to ...
Pàgina 33
... lines : Think in how poor a prison thou didst lie ; After enabled but to fuck and cry . Think , when ' twas grown to moft , ' twas a poor A province pack'd up in two yards of fkin , And that ufurp'd , or threaten'd with a rage Of ...
... lines : Think in how poor a prison thou didst lie ; After enabled but to fuck and cry . Think , when ' twas grown to moft , ' twas a poor A province pack'd up in two yards of fkin , And that ufurp'd , or threaten'd with a rage Of ...
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