The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets, 1: With Critical Observations on Their WorksNichols and Son, 1801 |
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Pàgina 31
... in pieces took ; On all the springs and smallest wheels did look Of life and motion , and with equal art Made up the whole again of every part . COWLEY . COWLEY . A coal- A coal - pit has not often found its poet COWLEY . 31.
... in pieces took ; On all the springs and smallest wheels did look Of life and motion , and with equal art Made up the whole again of every part . COWLEY . COWLEY . A coal- A coal - pit has not often found its poet COWLEY . 31.
Pàgina 43
... fame ; the dialogue of comedy , when it is tranfcribed from popular manners and real life , is read from age to age with equal pleasure . The artifices artifices of inverfion , by which the eftablished order of COWLEY . 43.
... fame ; the dialogue of comedy , when it is tranfcribed from popular manners and real life , is read from age to age with equal pleasure . The artifices artifices of inverfion , by which the eftablished order of COWLEY . 43.
Pàgina 48
... equal measure dance ; While the dance lafts , how long foe'er it be , My mufick's voice fhall bear it company ; Till all gentle notes be drown'd In the last trumpet's dreadful found . After fuch enthusiasm , who will not lament to find ...
... equal measure dance ; While the dance lafts , how long foe'er it be , My mufick's voice fhall bear it company ; Till all gentle notes be drown'd In the last trumpet's dreadful found . After fuch enthusiasm , who will not lament to find ...
Pàgina 64
... equal which the tallest pine Hewn on Norwegian hills , to be the maft Of fome great admiral , were but a wand , He walked with . His diction was in his own time cenfured as negli- gent . He feems not to have known , or not to have ...
... equal which the tallest pine Hewn on Norwegian hills , to be the maft Of fome great admiral , were but a wand , He walked with . His diction was in his own time cenfured as negli- gent . He feems not to have known , or not to have ...
Pàgina 69
... equal : Begin , be bold , and venture to be wife : He , who defers this work from day to day , Does on a river's bank expecting stay Till the whole ftream that ftopp'd him shall be gone , Which runs , and , as it runs , for ever shall ...
... equal : Begin , be bold , and venture to be wife : He , who defers this work from day to day , Does on a river's bank expecting stay Till the whole ftream that ftopp'd him shall be gone , Which runs , and , as it runs , for ever shall ...
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The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical ..., Volum 2 Samuel Johnson Visualització completa - 1821 |
The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical ..., Volum 2 Samuel Johnson Visualització completa - 1839 |
The lives of the most eminent English poets; with critical ..., Volum 2 Samuel Johnson Visualització completa - 1864 |
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