The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets, 1: With Critical Observations on Their WorksNichols and Son, 1801 |
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Pàgina 11
... another may not promise to aid him in any injurious act , because no power can compel active obedience . He may engage to do nothing , but not to do ill . There There is reafon to think that Cowley promised little . COWLEY . II.
... another may not promise to aid him in any injurious act , because no power can compel active obedience . He may engage to do nothing , but not to do ill . There There is reafon to think that Cowley promised little . COWLEY . II.
Pàgina 14
... " Cutter of Coleman - street , " and that because a merry fharking fellow about the town , named Cutter , is a principal character in it . II . tally tally to exclude diffidence and shame by á haughty consciousness 14 COWLEY . Page COWLEY,
... " Cutter of Coleman - street , " and that because a merry fharking fellow about the town , named Cutter , is a principal character in it . II . tally tally to exclude diffidence and shame by á haughty consciousness 14 COWLEY . Page COWLEY,
Pàgina 36
... fome falfehoods are continued by tradition , because they supply commodious al- lufions . It gave a piteous groan , and fo it broke : In vain it fomething would have fpoke ; The The love within too ftrong for ' t was , 36 COWLEY .
... fome falfehoods are continued by tradition , because they supply commodious al- lufions . It gave a piteous groan , and fo it broke : In vain it fomething would have fpoke ; The The love within too ftrong for ' t was , 36 COWLEY .
Pàgina 40
... because they stand so thick i'th ' fky , If those be stars which paint the galaxy . In his verses to Lord Falkland , whom every man of his time was proud to praife , there are , as there must be in all Cowley's compofitions , fome ...
... because they stand so thick i'th ' fky , If those be stars which paint the galaxy . In his verses to Lord Falkland , whom every man of his time was proud to praife , there are , as there must be in all Cowley's compofitions , fome ...
Pàgina 53
... because the Æneid had that number ; but he had leifure or perfeverance only to write the part . Epick poems have been left unfinished by Virgil , Statius , Spenfer , and Cowley . That we have not the whole . Davideis is , however , not ...
... because the Æneid had that number ; but he had leifure or perfeverance only to write the part . Epick poems have been left unfinished by Virgil , Statius , Spenfer , and Cowley . That we have not the whole . Davideis is , however , not ...
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