The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets, 1: With Critical Observations on Their WorksNichols and Son, 1801 |
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Pàgina 21
... fentiment which enables us to conceive and to excite the pains and the pleasure of other minds : they never enquired what , on any occafion , they should have faid or done ; but wrote rather as beholders than par- takers of human nature ...
... fentiment which enables us to conceive and to excite the pains and the pleasure of other minds : they never enquired what , on any occafion , they should have faid or done ; but wrote rather as beholders than par- takers of human nature ...
Pàgina 23
... fentiment . This kind of writing , which was , I believe , bor- rowed from Marino and his followers , had been re ... fentiments . When their reputation was high , they had un- doubtedly more imitators than time has left behind ...
... fentiment . This kind of writing , which was , I believe , bor- rowed from Marino and his followers , had been re ... fentiments . When their reputation was high , they had un- doubtedly more imitators than time has left behind ...
Pàgina 30
... fentiments flight and trifling . On an inconftant woman : He enjoys the calmy funfhine now , And no breath ftirring hears , In the clear heaven of thy brow , No smallest cloud appears . He He fees thee gentle , fair and gay , And 30 ...
... fentiments flight and trifling . On an inconftant woman : He enjoys the calmy funfhine now , And no breath ftirring hears , In the clear heaven of thy brow , No smallest cloud appears . He He fees thee gentle , fair and gay , And 30 ...
Pàgina 39
... fentiments of the me- taphyfical poets , it is now proper to examine parti- cularly the works of Cowley , who was ... fentiment , from burlefque levity to awful gran- deur . Such an affemblage of diverfified excellence no other poet has ...
... fentiments of the me- taphyfical poets , it is now proper to examine parti- cularly the works of Cowley , who was ... fentiment , from burlefque levity to awful gran- deur . Such an affemblage of diverfified excellence no other poet has ...
Pàgina 43
... fentiments are at no great diftance from our present habitudes of thought . Real mirth muft always be natural , and nature is uniform . Men have been wife in very different modes ; but they have always laughed the fame way . Levity of ...
... fentiments are at no great diftance from our present habitudes of thought . Real mirth muft always be natural , and nature is uniform . Men have been wife in very different modes ; but they have always laughed the fame way . Levity of ...
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