The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets, 1: With Critical Observations on Their WorksNichols and Son, 1801 |
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... write for what Cowley might have learned from his mafter Pindar to call the " dream of a fhadow . " It is furely not difficult , in the folitude of a col- lege , or in the buftle of the world , to find , useful ftudies and ferious ...
... write for what Cowley might have learned from his mafter Pindar to call the " dream of a fhadow . " It is furely not difficult , in the folitude of a col- lege , or in the buftle of the world , to find , useful ftudies and ferious ...
Pàgina 18
... write this in pain , and ❝can fay no more : Verbum fapienti . ” He did not long enjoy the pleasure or fuffer the ... writing when the feuds of the civil war were yet recent , and the minds of either party were easily irritated , was ...
... write this in pain , and ❝can fay no more : Verbum fapienti . ” He did not long enjoy the pleasure or fuffer the ... writing when the feuds of the civil war were yet recent , and the minds of either party were easily irritated , was ...
Pàgina 22
... write on their plan it was at leaft neceffary to read and think . No man could be born a metaphyfical poet , nor affume the dignity of a writer , by defcriptions copied from defcriptions , by imitations borrowed from imitations , by ...
... write on their plan it was at leaft neceffary to read and think . No man could be born a metaphyfical poet , nor affume the dignity of a writer , by defcriptions copied from defcriptions , by imitations borrowed from imitations , by ...
Pàgina 23
... writing , which was , I believe , bor- rowed from Marino and his followers , had been re- commended by the , example of Donne , a man of very extensive and various knowledge ; and by Jon- fon , whofe manner refembled that of Donne more ...
... writing , which was , I believe , bor- rowed from Marino and his followers , had been re- commended by the , example of Donne , a man of very extensive and various knowledge ; and by Jon- fon , whofe manner refembled that of Donne more ...
Pàgina 25
... above do various circles find , Say , like a ring , th ' equator Heaven does bind . When Heaven shall be adorn'd by thee , ( Which then more Heaven than ' tis will be ) ' Tis thou must write the poefy there , For ' Tis COWLEY . 25.
... above do various circles find , Say , like a ring , th ' equator Heaven does bind . When Heaven shall be adorn'd by thee , ( Which then more Heaven than ' tis will be ) ' Tis thou must write the poefy there , For ' Tis COWLEY . 25.
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