The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works, Volum 1Nichols and Son, 1801 - 1253 pàgines |
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... him early , and was followed or accompanied by other poets ; perhaps by almost all , except Swift and Pope , who forbore to flatter him in his life , and , 2 after after his death spoke of him , Swift with flight 46 HALIFAX .
... him early , and was followed or accompanied by other poets ; perhaps by almost all , except Swift and Pope , who forbore to flatter him in his life , and , 2 after after his death spoke of him , Swift with flight 46 HALIFAX .
Pàgina 47
... Pope in the character Bufo with acrimo- nious contempt . He was , as Pope fays , " fed with dedications ; " for Tickell affirms that no dedication was unre- warded . To charge all unmerited praise with the guilt of flattery , and to ...
... Pope in the character Bufo with acrimo- nious contempt . He was , as Pope fays , " fed with dedications ; " for Tickell affirms that no dedication was unre- warded . To charge all unmerited praise with the guilt of flattery , and to ...
Pàgina 50
... Pope's dedication , admitted him as a favourite companion to his convivial hours , but , as it feems often to have happened in those times to the favourites of the Great , without atten- tion to his fortune , which , however , was in no ...
... Pope's dedication , admitted him as a favourite companion to his convivial hours , but , as it feems often to have happened in those times to the favourites of the Great , without atten- tion to his fortune , which , however , was in no ...
Pàgina 51
... Pope represents him as falling from that time into intemperance of wine . That in his latter life he was too much a lover of the bottle , is not de- nied ; but I have heard it imputed to a caufe more likely to obtain forgiveness from ...
... Pope represents him as falling from that time into intemperance of wine . That in his latter life he was too much a lover of the bottle , is not de- nied ; but I have heard it imputed to a caufe more likely to obtain forgiveness from ...
Pàgina 52
... Pope felected those which he thought beft , and dedicated them to the earl of Oxford . Of these Goldsmith has given an opinion , and his criticifm it is feldom fafe to contradict . He beftows juft praise upon the The Rife of Woman , the ...
... Pope felected those which he thought beft , and dedicated them to the earl of Oxford . Of these Goldsmith has given an opinion , and his criticifm it is feldom fafe to contradict . He beftows juft praise upon the The Rife of Woman , the ...
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