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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... numbers ; " and have given fuch early proofs , not only of powers of language , but of comprehenfion of things , as to more tardy minds feems fcarcely cre- dible . But of the learned puerilities of Cowley there is no doubt , fince a ...
... numbers ; " and have given fuch early proofs , not only of powers of language , but of comprehenfion of things , as to more tardy minds feems fcarcely cre- dible . But of the learned puerilities of Cowley there is no doubt , fince a ...
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... numbers in th ' unequal field , His men difcourag'd , and himself expell'a : Let him for fuccour fue from place to place , Torn from his fubjects and his fon's embrace . First let him fee his friends in battle flain , And their untimely ...
... numbers in th ' unequal field , His men difcourag'd , and himself expell'a : Let him for fuccour fue from place to place , Torn from his fubjects and his fon's embrace . First let him fee his friends in battle flain , And their untimely ...
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... numbers . At the fame time were produced , from the fame univerfity , the two great Poets , Cowley and Milton , of diffimilar genius , of oppofite prin- ciples ; but concurring in the cultivation of Latin Poetry , in which the English ...
... numbers . At the fame time were produced , from the fame univerfity , the two great Poets , Cowley and Milton , of diffimilar genius , of oppofite prin- ciples ; but concurring in the cultivation of Latin Poetry , in which the English ...
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... numbers were inevitably difappointed ; and Cowley found his reward very tedioufly . delayed . He had been promifed , by both Charles the Firft and Second , the Mastership of the Savoy ; " but he loft it , fays Wood , " by certain ...
... numbers were inevitably difappointed ; and Cowley found his reward very tedioufly . delayed . He had been promifed , by both Charles the Firft and Second , the Mastership of the Savoy ; " but he loft it , fays Wood , " by certain ...
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... grew ; Till they to number and fixt rules were brought . Water and air he for the Tenor chofe , Earth made the Bafs ; the Treble , flame arose . COWLEY . The · The tears of lovers are always of great poetical 26 COWLE Y.
... grew ; Till they to number and fixt rules were brought . Water and air he for the Tenor chofe , Earth made the Bafs ; the Treble , flame arose . COWLEY . The · The tears of lovers are always of great poetical 26 COWLE Y.
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