The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets, 1: With Critical Observations on Their WorksNichols and Son, 1801 |
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... fame thing to that purpose . " 66 This expreffion from a fecretary of the present time would be confidered as merely ludicrous , or at most as an oftentatious display of scholarship ; but the manners of that time were fo tinged with ...
... fame thing to that purpose . " 66 This expreffion from a fecretary of the present time would be confidered as merely ludicrous , or at most as an oftentatious display of scholarship ; but the manners of that time were fo tinged with ...
Pàgina 13
... fame time were produced , from the fame univerfity , the two great Poets , Cowley and Milton , of diffimilar genius , of oppofite principles ; but concurring in the cultivation of Latin Poetry , in which the English , till their works ...
... fame time were produced , from the fame univerfity , the two great Poets , Cowley and Milton , of diffimilar genius , of oppofite principles ; but concurring in the cultivation of Latin Poetry , in which the English , till their works ...
Pàgina 23
... fame , by im- proving the harmony of our numbers . Milton tried the metaphyfic ftyle only in his lines upon Hobfon the Carrier . Cowley adopted it , and excelled his prede- ceffors , having as much fentiment and more mufick . Suckling ...
... fame , by im- proving the harmony of our numbers . Milton tried the metaphyfic ftyle only in his lines upon Hobfon the Carrier . Cowley adopted it , and excelled his prede- ceffors , having as much fentiment and more mufick . Suckling ...
Pàgina 26
... fame that I was then ; No flesh is now the fame ' twas then in me , And that my mind is chang'd yourself may fee . The fame thoughts to retain ftill , and intents , Were more inconftant far : for accidents Muft of all things moft ...
... fame that I was then ; No flesh is now the fame ' twas then in me , And that my mind is chang'd yourself may fee . The fame thoughts to retain ftill , and intents , Were more inconftant far : for accidents Muft of all things moft ...
Pàgina 33
... fame room ; " Twill tear and blow up all within , Like a grenado fhot into a magazin . Then had Love keep the adhes , and torn parts , Of both our broken hearts : Shall out of both one new one make : From her's th ' allay , from mine ...
... fame room ; " Twill tear and blow up all within , Like a grenado fhot into a magazin . Then had Love keep the adhes , and torn parts , Of both our broken hearts : Shall out of both one new one make : From her's th ' allay , from mine ...
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Æneid againſt anſwer appears becauſe cenfured Charles Dryden compofition confidered converfation Cowley criticifm defign defire delight diſcovered Donne Dryden eafily Earl elegance Engliſh expreffed expreffions fafe faid fame fatire fays fecond feems fenfe fent fentiments fhall fhew fhould fince firft firſt fome fomething fometimes foon ftill ftudies ftyle fubject fuch fufficiently fupply fuppofed fure genius himſelf houfe houſe Hudibras itſelf John Dryden juft King labour laft leaft learning leaſt lefs lines Lord meaſure Milton mind moft moſt muft muſt nature neceffary never NIHIL numbers obferved occafion paffage paffed paffions Paradife Loft perfon perhaps Pindar pleafing pleaſe pleaſure poem poet poetical poetry praife praiſe prefent profe publick publiſhed purpoſe raiſed reafon reft Regifter reprefented rhyme ſeems thee thefe theſe thing thofe thoſe thou thought thouſand tion tragedy tranflation univerfity uſed verfe verfification verſes Virgil Waller whofe write written