The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets, 1: With Critical Observations on Their WorksNichols and Son, 1801 |
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Pàgina 3
... feem fcarcely credible . But of the learned puerilities of Cowley there is no doubt , fince a volume of his poems was ... feems to have been mitled by the p rtrait of Cowley being by miftake marked with the age of thirteen years . R. · B ...
... feem fcarcely credible . But of the learned puerilities of Cowley there is no doubt , fince a volume of his poems was ... feems to have been mitled by the p rtrait of Cowley being by miftake marked with the age of thirteen years . R. · B ...
Pàgina 4
... feems to be now univerfally neg- lected . At the beginning of the civil war , as the Prince paffed through Cambridge in his way to York , he was entertained with a reprefentation of the " Guar " dian , " a comedy , which Cowley fays was ...
... feems to be now univerfally neg- lected . At the beginning of the civil war , as the Prince paffed through Cambridge in his way to York , he was entertained with a reprefentation of the " Guar " dian , " a comedy , which Cowley fays was ...
Pàgina 7
... be little forwarded by flowers of rhe- torick . One paffage , however , feems not unworthy of fome notice . Speaking of the Scotch treaty then in agi- ţation ; B 4 " The 66 " The Scotch treaty , " fays he , COWLEY . 7.
... be little forwarded by flowers of rhe- torick . One paffage , however , feems not unworthy of fome notice . Speaking of the Scotch treaty then in agi- ţation ; B 4 " The 66 " The Scotch treaty , " fays he , COWLEY . 7.
Pàgina 12
... feems to imply fomething encomiaftick , there has been no appearance . There is a discourse concerning his government , indeed , with verfes in- termixed , but such as certainly gained its author no friends among the abettors of ...
... feems to imply fomething encomiaftick , there has been no appearance . There is a discourse concerning his government , indeed , with verfes in- termixed , but such as certainly gained its author no friends among the abettors of ...
Pàgina 13
... feems to lie on the fide of Cowley . Milton is generally content to exprefs the thoughts of the ancients in their language ; Cowley , without much lofs of purity or elegance , accommodates the diction of Rome to his own conceptions . At ...
... feems to lie on the fide of Cowley . Milton is generally content to exprefs the thoughts of the ancients in their language ; Cowley , without much lofs of purity or elegance , accommodates the diction of Rome to his own conceptions . At ...
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