The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets, 1: With Critical Observations on Their WorksNichols and Son, 1801 |
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Pàgina 293
... translator , and does not recompenfe his neglect of the author by beauties of his own . In his original poems , now and then , a happy line may perhaps be found , and now and then a fhort compofition may give pleasure . But there is ...
... translator , and does not recompenfe his neglect of the author by beauties of his own . In his original poems , now and then , a happy line may perhaps be found , and now and then a fhort compofition may give pleasure . But there is ...
Pàgina 323
... translated from Voiture , allowing how- ever that both the fenfe and measure are exactly obferved . nant ; 66 The Tempest ( 1670 ) is an alteration of Shakspeare's play , made by Dryden in conjunction with Dave- " whom , " fays he , " I ...
... translated from Voiture , allowing how- ever that both the fenfe and measure are exactly obferved . nant ; 66 The Tempest ( 1670 ) is an alteration of Shakspeare's play , made by Dryden in conjunction with Dave- " whom , " fays he , " I ...
Pàgina 352
... translated it from the French . Such a charge can hardly be mentioned without fome degree of indignation ; but it is not , I fuppofe , fo much to be inferred , that Dry- den wanted the literature neceffary to the perufal of Tacitus , as ...
... translated it from the French . Such a charge can hardly be mentioned without fome degree of indignation ; but it is not , I fuppofe , fo much to be inferred , that Dry- den wanted the literature neceffary to the perufal of Tacitus , as ...
Pàgina 353
... translated by the poets of the time , among which one was the work of Dryden , and another of Dryden and Lord Mulgrave , it was neceffary to introduce them by a preface ; and Dryden , who on fuch occafions was regularly fummoned ...
... translated by the poets of the time , among which one was the work of Dryden , and another of Dryden and Lord Mulgrave , it was neceffary to introduce them by a preface ; and Dryden , who on fuch occafions was regularly fummoned ...
Pàgina 390
... translated into rhyme . When he has any objection to obviate , or any licence to defend , he is not very fcrupulous about what he afferts , nor very cautious , if the present purpose be served , not to entangle himself in his own ...
... translated into rhyme . When he has any objection to obviate , or any licence to defend , he is not very fcrupulous about what he afferts , nor very cautious , if the present purpose be served , not to entangle himself in his own ...
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