The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets, 1: With Critical Observations on Their WorksNichols and Son, 1801 |
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Pàgina 8
... reft ) , Virgil has told the fame thing to that purpose . " 66 This expreffion from a fecretary of the present time would be confidered as merely ludicrous , or at most as an oftentatious display of scholarship ; but the manners of that ...
... reft ) , Virgil has told the fame thing to that purpose . " 66 This expreffion from a fecretary of the present time would be confidered as merely ludicrous , or at most as an oftentatious display of scholarship ; but the manners of that ...
Pàgina 17
... reft , that you have broke your word with me , and failed to come , even though you told Mr. Bois that you would . This is what they call Monftri fimile . I do hope to re- cover my late hurt fo farre within five or fix days . ( though ...
... reft , that you have broke your word with me , and failed to come , even though you told Mr. Bois that you would . This is what they call Monftri fimile . I do hope to re- cover my late hurt fo farre within five or fix days . ( though ...
Pàgina 24
... reft , And built his perfum'd nest , grew ; That right Porphyrian tree which did true logic shew . Each leaf did learned notions give , And th ' apples were demonftrative : So clear their colour and divine , The very fhade they caft did ...
... reft , And built his perfum'd nest , grew ; That right Porphyrian tree which did true logic shew . Each leaf did learned notions give , And th ' apples were demonftrative : So clear their colour and divine , The very fhade they caft did ...
Pàgina 37
... reft : Time's dead low - water ; when all minds divest To - morrow's bufinefs ; when the labourers have Such reft in bed , that their last church - yard grave , Subject to change , will fcarce be a type of this ; Now when the client ...
... reft : Time's dead low - water ; when all minds divest To - morrow's bufinefs ; when the labourers have Such reft in bed , that their last church - yard grave , Subject to change , will fcarce be a type of this ; Now when the client ...
Pàgina 151
... reft augmented their little ftock , with which they removed to Iflington . This was the greatest bene- faction that Paradife Loft ever procured the author's defcendents ; and to this he , who has now attempt- ed to relate his Life , had ...
... reft augmented their little ftock , with which they removed to Iflington . This was the greatest bene- faction that Paradife Loft ever procured the author's defcendents ; and to this he , who has now attempt- ed to relate his Life , had ...
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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