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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... juftly be applied to him : " Nil ego contulerim jucundo fanus Amico . " Sat. v . 1. 1 . As correct a writer as he was in his moft elaborate pieces , he read the works of others with candour , and referved his greateft feverity for his ...
... juftly be applied to him : " Nil ego contulerim jucundo fanus Amico . " Sat. v . 1. 1 . As correct a writer as he was in his moft elaborate pieces , he read the works of others with candour , and referved his greateft feverity for his ...
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... juftly valued by mankind . But as to Phædra , fhe has certainly made a finer figure under Mr. Smith's conduct , upon the English ftage , than either in Rome or Athens ; and if fhe excels the Greek and Latin Phædra , I need not fay fhe ...
... juftly valued by mankind . But as to Phædra , fhe has certainly made a finer figure under Mr. Smith's conduct , upon the English ftage , than either in Rome or Athens ; and if fhe excels the Greek and Latin Phædra , I need not fay fhe ...
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... juftly enlarge our demands upon them for their admiration . Some few years before his death , he had engaged himself in feveral confiderable undertakings ; in all which he had prepared the world to expect mighty things from him . I have ...
... juftly enlarge our demands upon them for their admiration . Some few years before his death , he had engaged himself in feveral confiderable undertakings ; in all which he had prepared the world to expect mighty things from him . I have ...
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... juftly offended with fome behaviour which " arose from that want , and eftranged himself from " him ; which Rowe felt very feverely . Mr. Pope , " their common friend , knowing this , took an op- " portunity , at fome juncture of Mr ...
... juftly offended with fome behaviour which " arose from that want , and eftranged himself from " him ; which Rowe felt very feverely . Mr. Pope , " their common friend , knowing this , took an op- " portunity , at fome juncture of Mr ...
Pàgina 79
... juftly confidered as the moft elegant , if not the most sub- lime , of his poetical productions . But in about two years he found it neceffary to haften home ; being , as Swift informs us , diftreffed by indigence , and compelled to ...
... juftly confidered as the moft elegant , if not the most sub- lime , of his poetical productions . But in about two years he found it neceffary to haften home ; being , as Swift informs us , diftreffed by indigence , and compelled to ...
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