The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets, 1: With Critical Observations on Their WorksNichols and Son, 1801 |
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Pàgina 11
... juft caufe has put him in the power of his enemy may , without any violation of his integrity , regain his liberty , or pre- ferve his life , by a promife of neutrality : for , the ftipulation gives the enemy nothing which he had not ...
... juft caufe has put him in the power of his enemy may , without any violation of his integrity , regain his liberty , or pre- ferve his life , by a promife of neutrality : for , the ftipulation gives the enemy nothing which he had not ...
Pàgina 20
... juft ; if it be that which he that never found it wonders how he miffed ; to wit of this kind the metaphyfical poets . have feldom rifen . Their thoughts are often new , but feldom natural ; they are not obvious , but neither are they juft ...
... juft ; if it be that which he that never found it wonders how he miffed ; to wit of this kind the metaphyfical poets . have feldom rifen . Their thoughts are often new , but feldom natural ; they are not obvious , but neither are they juft ...
Pàgina 38
... comes home . Such wilt thou be to me , who muft Like th ' other foot obliquely run . Thy firmness makes my circle juft , And makes me end where I begun . DONNE . In all these examples it is apparent , that whatever In 38 COWLEY .
... comes home . Such wilt thou be to me , who muft Like th ' other foot obliquely run . Thy firmness makes my circle juft , And makes me end where I begun . DONNE . In all these examples it is apparent , that whatever In 38 COWLEY .
Pàgina 40
... juft and ample delineation of fuch virtues as a ftudious privacy ad- mits , and fuch intellectual excellence as a mind not yet called forth to action can difplay . He knew how to diftinguish , and how to commend , the quali- h ties of ...
... juft and ample delineation of fuch virtues as a ftudious privacy ad- mits , and fuch intellectual excellence as a mind not yet called forth to action can difplay . He knew how to diftinguish , and how to commend , the quali- h ties of ...
Pàgina 42
... to have wanted , the fkill to rate his own per- formances by their juft value , and has therefore * Dodfley's Collection of Poems , Vol . V. R. clofed closed his Mifcellanies with the verfes upon Cra- fhaw , 42 COWL E Y.
... to have wanted , the fkill to rate his own per- formances by their juft value , and has therefore * Dodfley's Collection of Poems , Vol . V. R. clofed closed his Mifcellanies with the verfes upon Cra- fhaw , 42 COWL E Y.
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