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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... a studentship there . Mr. Smith's perfections , as well natural as acquired , feem to have been formed upon Horace's plan , who fays , in his " Art of " Poetry : " G Ego cr Ego nec ftudium fine divite venâ , " Nec 2 SMIT H.
... a studentship there . Mr. Smith's perfections , as well natural as acquired , feem to have been formed upon Horace's plan , who fays , in his " Art of " Poetry : " G Ego cr Ego nec ftudium fine divite venâ , " Nec 2 SMIT H.
Pàgina 24
... fays , very little ufe , but which the collector confidered as a valuable ftock of materials . When he came to London , his way of life con- nected him with the licentious and diffolute ; and he affected the airs and gaiety of a man of ...
... fays , very little ufe , but which the collector confidered as a valuable ftock of materials . When he came to London , his way of life con- nected him with the licentious and diffolute ; and he affected the airs and gaiety of a man of ...
Pàgina 41
... fays Salmon , was remarkable for fedition , and Sprat's for loyalty . Burnet had the thanks of the houfe ; Sprat had no thanks , but a good living from the king , which , he faid , was of as much value as the thanks of the commons , The ...
... fays Salmon , was remarkable for fedition , and Sprat's for loyalty . Burnet had the thanks of the houfe ; Sprat had no thanks , but a good living from the king , which , he faid , was of as much value as the thanks of the commons , The ...
Pàgina 42
... be fettled by the first that appears in his praise of Cromwell , where he fays , that Crom- well's " " fame , like man , will grow white as it grows " old . " HALIFAX . HALIFAX . THE life of the Earl of Halifax was 42 SPRA T.
... be fettled by the first that appears in his praise of Cromwell , where he fays , that Crom- well's " " fame , like man , will grow white as it grows " old . " HALIFAX . HALIFAX . THE life of the Earl of Halifax was 42 SPRA T.
Pàgina 47
... 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 fuppofe that the encomiaft always knows and feels the falfehoods of his affer ...
... 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 fuppofe that the encomiaft always knows and feels the falfehoods of his affer ...
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