The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets, 1: With Critical Observations on Their WorksNichols and Son, 1801 |
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Pàgina 3
... fince a volume of his poems was not only written , but printed in his thirteenth year * ; containing , with other poetical compofitions , " The tragical " Hiftory of Pyramus and Thifbe , " written when he was ten years old ; and ...
... fince a volume of his poems was not only written , but printed in his thirteenth year * ; containing , with other poetical compofitions , " The tragical " Hiftory of Pyramus and Thifbe , " written when he was ten years old ; and ...
Pàgina 15
... fince it was first introduced by Suckling , perhaps every generation of poets has been teazed . Savoy - miffing Cowley came into the court , Making apologies for his bad play ; Every one gave him so good a report , That Apollo gave heed ...
... fince it was first introduced by Suckling , perhaps every generation of poets has been teazed . Savoy - miffing Cowley came into the court , Making apologies for his bad play ; Every one gave him so good a report , That Apollo gave heed ...
Pàgina 25
... fince these times fhew'd me you . DONNE . Yet more abftrufe and profound is Donne's reflec- upon Man as a Microcofm : tion If men be worlds , there is in every one Something to answer in fome proportion ; All the world's riches and in ...
... fince these times fhew'd me you . DONNE . Yet more abftrufe and profound is Donne's reflec- upon Man as a Microcofm : tion If men be worlds , there is in every one Something to answer in fome proportion ; All the world's riches and in ...
Pàgina 28
... fince the being of all things is he , Yet are the trunks , which do to us derive Things in proportion fit , by perspective Deeds of good men ; for by their living here , Virtues , indeed remote , feem to be near . Who Who would imagine ...
... fince the being of all things is he , Yet are the trunks , which do to us derive Things in proportion fit , by perspective Deeds of good men ; for by their living here , Virtues , indeed remote , feem to be near . Who Who would imagine ...
Pàgina 30
... fince that charm , hath been As hard as that which grav'd it was . DONNE . THEIR conceits were fentiments flight and trifling . On an inconftant woman : He enjoys the calmy funfhine now , And no breath ftirring hears , In the clear ...
... fince that charm , hath been As hard as that which grav'd it was . DONNE . THEIR conceits were fentiments flight and trifling . On an inconftant woman : He enjoys the calmy funfhine now , And no breath ftirring hears , In the clear ...
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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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