The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets, 1: With Critical Observations on Their WorksNichols and Son, 1801 |
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Pàgina vi
... rectified in the margin by re- ference to the original Editions , the only guides to be relied on . R. In the Edition of Beaumont and Fletcher , by Mr. Colman . R. CON- ROCHESTER , ROSCOMMON , 138 CO W LE Y. TH vi ADVERTISEMENT .
... rectified in the margin by re- ference to the original Editions , the only guides to be relied on . R. In the Edition of Beaumont and Fletcher , by Mr. Colman . R. CON- ROCHESTER , ROSCOMMON , 138 CO W LE Y. TH vi ADVERTISEMENT .
Pàgina 6
... original to the fame of Petrarch , who , in an age rude and uncultivated , by his tuneful homage to his Laura , refined the manners of the lettered world , and filled Europe with love and poetry . But the bafis of all excellence is ...
... original to the fame of Petrarch , who , in an age rude and uncultivated , by his tuneful homage to his Laura , refined the manners of the lettered world , and filled Europe with love and poetry . But the bafis of all excellence is ...
Pàgina 21
... original import means exility of particles , is taken in its metaphorical meaning for nicety of diftinction . Those writers who lay on the watch for novelty could have little hope of greatnefs ; for great things cannot have efcaped ...
... original import means exility of particles , is taken in its metaphorical meaning for nicety of diftinction . Those writers who lay on the watch for novelty could have little hope of greatnefs ; for great things cannot have efcaped ...
Pàgina 35
... original fin , Such charms thy beauty wears , as might Defires in dying confest faints excite . Thou with ftrange adultery Doft in each breast a brothel keep ; Awake all men do luft for thee , And some enjoy thee when they fleep . D 2 ...
... original fin , Such charms thy beauty wears , as might Defires in dying confest faints excite . Thou with ftrange adultery Doft in each breast a brothel keep ; Awake all men do luft for thee , And some enjoy thee when they fleep . D 2 ...
Pàgina 46
... original in elegance , and the conclufion below it in ftrength . The connection is supplied with great perfpicuity ; and the thoughts , which to a reader of lefs fkill feem thrown together by chance , are concatenated without any ...
... original in elegance , and the conclufion below it in ftrength . The connection is supplied with great perfpicuity ; and the thoughts , which to a reader of lefs fkill feem thrown together by chance , are concatenated without any ...
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