The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets, 1: With Critical Observations on Their WorksNichols and Son, 1801 |
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Pàgina 70
... his Effay on the Clafficks , that Cowley was beloved by every Mufe that he courted ; and that he has rivalled the Ancients in every kind of poetry but tragedy , It may be affirmed , without any encomiaftick fer- vour 79 COWLEY .
... his Effay on the Clafficks , that Cowley was beloved by every Mufe that he courted ; and that he has rivalled the Ancients in every kind of poetry but tragedy , It may be affirmed , without any encomiaftick fer- vour 79 COWLEY .
Pàgina 116
... tragedy , beginning with the firft ten lines of Satan's addrefs to the Sun. These myfteries con- fift of allegorical perfons ; fuch as Justice , Mercy , Faith . Of the tragedy or myftery of Paradife Loft there are two plans : The ...
... tragedy , beginning with the firft ten lines of Satan's addrefs to the Sun. These myfteries con- fift of allegorical perfons ; fuch as Justice , Mercy , Faith . Of the tragedy or myftery of Paradife Loft there are two plans : The ...
Pàgina 127
... tragedy . Voltaire tells a wild and unauthorised ftory of a farce feen by Milton in Italy , which opened thus : Let the Rainbow be the Fiddleflick of the Fiddle of Heaven . It has been already fhewn , that the firft conception was a tragedy ...
... tragedy . Voltaire tells a wild and unauthorised ftory of a farce feen by Milton in Italy , which opened thus : Let the Rainbow be the Fiddleflick of the Fiddle of Heaven . It has been already fhewn , that the firft conception was a tragedy ...
Pàgina 140
... tragedy written in imitation of the Ancients , and never designed by the author for the ftage . As thefe poems were published by another bookfeller , it has been asked , whether Sim- mons was difcouraged from receiving them by the ...
... tragedy written in imitation of the Ancients , and never designed by the author for the ftage . As thefe poems were published by another bookfeller , it has been asked , whether Sim- mons was difcouraged from receiving them by the ...
Pàgina 178
... tragedies , with their encumbrance of a chorus , to the exhibitions of the French and English ftages ; and it is only ... tragedy are however many particular beau- ties , many juft fentiments and ftriking lines ; but it wants that power ...
... tragedies , with their encumbrance of a chorus , to the exhibitions of the French and English ftages ; and it is only ... tragedy are however many particular beau- ties , many juft fentiments and ftriking lines ; but it wants that power ...
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