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 127
... whose warmeft advocates muft allow , that he never spared any afperity of reproach or brutality of infolence . But the charge itfelf feems to be false ; ́for it would be hard to recollect any reproach caft upon him , either serious or ...
... whose warmeft advocates muft allow , that he never spared any afperity of reproach or brutality of infolence . But the charge itfelf feems to be false ; ́for it would be hard to recollect any reproach caft upon him , either serious or ...
Pàgina 139
... whose ideas of excellence were fo different from his own , would have had much of his approbation . His character of Dryden , who fometimes vifited him , was , that he was a good rhymift , but no poet . His theological opinions are faid ...
... whose ideas of excellence were fo different from his own , would have had much of his approbation . His character of Dryden , who fometimes vifited him , was , that he was a good rhymift , but no poet . His theological opinions are faid ...
Pàgina 275
... whose bounty to the learned and witty was generally known . To the indulgent affection of the publick , Lord Ro- chefter bore ample teftimony in this remark : I know not how it is , but Lord Buckhurst may do what he will , yet is never ...
... whose bounty to the learned and witty was generally known . To the indulgent affection of the publick , Lord Ro- chefter bore ample teftimony in this remark : I know not how it is , but Lord Buckhurst may do what he will , yet is never ...
Pàgina 283
... whose person was loved because his writings were admired . He died honoured and lamented , before any part of his re- putation had withered , and before his patron St. John had difgraced him . In His works are few . The Splendid ...
... whose person was loved because his writings were admired . He died honoured and lamented , before any part of his re- putation had withered , and before his patron St. John had difgraced him . In His works are few . The Splendid ...
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