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 39
... verses to Davenant , which are vigorously begun , and happily concluded , contain fome hints of criticifm very juftly conceived and happily ex- preffed . Cowley's critical abilities have not been fufficiently observed : the few ...
... verses to Davenant , which are vigorously begun , and happily concluded , contain fome hints of criticifm very juftly conceived and happily ex- preffed . Cowley's critical abilities have not been fufficiently observed : the few ...
Pàgina 195
... are not common , and therefore I fhall fubjoin his verses . In examining this performance , Nothing muft be confidered as having not only a negative but a K 2 kind 9 kind of pofitive fignification ; as I need not ROCHESTER . 195.
... are not common , and therefore I fhall fubjoin his verses . In examining this performance , Nothing muft be confidered as having not only a negative but a K 2 kind 9 kind of pofitive fignification ; as I need not ROCHESTER . 195.
Pàgina 209
... verses on the Lap - dog , the pronouns thou and you are offenfively confounded ; and the turn at the end is from Waller . His verfions of the two odes of Horace are made with great liberty , which is not recompenfed by much elegance or ...
... verses on the Lap - dog , the pronouns thou and you are offenfively confounded ; and the turn at the end is from Waller . His verfions of the two odes of Horace are made with great liberty , which is not recompenfed by much elegance or ...
Pàgina 254
... verses on her paffing through a crowd ; and a line in a more fe- rious poem on the Refloration , about vipers and treacle , which can only be understood by thofe who happen to know the compofition of the Theriaca . His thoughts are ...
... verses on her paffing through a crowd ; and a line in a more fe- rious poem on the Refloration , about vipers and treacle , which can only be understood by thofe who happen to know the compofition of the Theriaca . His thoughts are ...
Pàgina 275
... fufions of a man of wit ; gay , vigorous , and airy . His verses to Howard fhew great fertility of mind , and his Dorinda has been imitated by Pope . N 6 STEP- STEP NE Y. GEORGE STEPNEY , defcended from the Stepneys DORSET . 275.
... fufions of a man of wit ; gay , vigorous , and airy . His verses to Howard fhew great fertility of mind , and his Dorinda has been imitated by Pope . N 6 STEP- STEP NE Y. GEORGE STEPNEY , defcended from the Stepneys DORSET . 275.
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