The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets, 1: With Critical Observations on Their WorksNichols and Son, 1801 |
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... study of many years , but by a mind of the greatest vigour and activity . " Two years after his fettlement at Cambridge he published " Love's Riddle , " with a poetical dedi- cation to Sir Kenelm Digby ; of whofe acquaintance all his ...
... study of many years , but by a mind of the greatest vigour and activity . " Two years after his fettlement at Cambridge he published " Love's Riddle , " with a poetical dedi- cation to Sir Kenelm Digby ; of whofe acquaintance all his ...
Pàgina 12
... studies have contributed fomething to the honour of his country . Confidering Botany as neceffary to a phyfician , he retired into Kent to gather plants ; and as the predo- minance minance of a favourite ftudy affects all fubordinate ...
... studies have contributed fomething to the honour of his country . Confidering Botany as neceffary to a phyfician , he retired into Kent to gather plants ; and as the predo- minance minance of a favourite ftudy affects all fubordinate ...
Pàgina 98
... study of nature to spe- culations upon life ; but the innovators whom I op- pofe are turning off attention from life to nature . They feem to think , that we are placed here to watch the growth of plants , or the motions of the ftars ...
... study of nature to spe- culations upon life ; but the innovators whom I op- pofe are turning off attention from life to nature . They feem to think , that we are placed here to watch the growth of plants , or the motions of the ftars ...
Pàgina 163
... The other chiefs of the celeftial rebellion are very judiciously discriminated in the firft and fecond books ; * Author of the " Effay on Study . " Dr. J. M 2 and and the ferocious character of Moloch appears , both in MILTON . 163.
... The other chiefs of the celeftial rebellion are very judiciously discriminated in the firft and fecond books ; * Author of the " Effay on Study . " Dr. J. M 2 and and the ferocious character of Moloch appears , both in MILTON . 163.
Pàgina 173
... study and genius ; of a great accumulation of materials , with judgement to digeft , and fancy to combine them : Milton was able to felect from nature , or from ftory , from ancient fable , or from modern fcience , whatever could ...
... study and genius ; of a great accumulation of materials , with judgement to digeft , and fancy to combine them : Milton was able to felect from nature , or from ftory , from ancient fable , or from modern fcience , whatever could ...
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