The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets, 1: With Critical Observations on Their WorksNichols and Son, 1801 |
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Pàgina 8
... laft hopers , and yet cannot now abftain from believing that an agreement will be made ; all " people upon the place incline to that of union . " The Scotch will moderate fomething of the rigour " of their demands ; the mutual neceffity ...
... laft hopers , and yet cannot now abftain from believing that an agreement will be made ; all " people upon the place incline to that of union . " The Scotch will moderate fomething of the rigour " of their demands ; the mutual neceffity ...
Pàgina 27
... laft tempeft of my death Shall figh out that too , with my breath That the chaos was harmonifed , has been recited ofold ; but whence the different founds arofe remained for a modern to difcover : Th ' ungovern'd parts no correfpondence ...
... laft tempeft of my death Shall figh out that too , with my breath That the chaos was harmonifed , has been recited ofold ; but whence the different founds arofe remained for a modern to difcover : Th ' ungovern'd parts no correfpondence ...
Pàgina 37
... laft hearing is To - morrow , fleeps ; when the condemned man , Who , when he opes his eyes , muft fhut them then Again by death , although fad watch he keep , Doth practile dying by a little fleep ; Thou at this midnight feeft me . IT ...
... laft hearing is To - morrow , fleeps ; when the condemned man , Who , when he opes his eyes , muft fhut them then Again by death , although fad watch he keep , Doth practile dying by a little fleep ; Thou at this midnight feeft me . IT ...
Pàgina 39
... laft of that race , and undoubtedly the best . His Mifcellanies contain a collection of fhort compofitions , written fome as they were dictated by a mind at leisure , and fome as they were called forth by different occafions ; with ...
... laft of that race , and undoubtedly the best . His Mifcellanies contain a collection of fhort compofitions , written fome as they were dictated by a mind at leisure , and fome as they were called forth by different occafions ; with ...
Pàgina 49
... laft ramifications , by which he lofes the grandeur of generality ; for of the greatest things the parts are little ; what is little can be but pretty , and by claiming dignity becomes ridiculous . Thus all the power of description is ...
... laft ramifications , by which he lofes the grandeur of generality ; for of the greatest things the parts are little ; what is little can be but pretty , and by claiming dignity becomes ridiculous . Thus all the power of description is ...
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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