The lives of the most eminent English poets, with critical observations on their works, Volum 1G. Walker, J. Akerman, E. Edwards, W. Robinson and Sons, Liverpool, E. Thomson, Manchester, J. Noble, Hull, J. Wilson, Berwick, W. Whyte and Company, Edinburgh, and R. Griffin and Company, Glasgow, 1820 |
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Pàgina 41
... Cow- ley delighted in it , as much as if he had invented it ; but , not to mention the ancients , he might have found it full - blown in modern Italy , Thus Sannazaro : Aspice quam variis distringar Vesbia curis ! Uror , et COWLEY . 41.
... Cow- ley delighted in it , as much as if he had invented it ; but , not to mention the ancients , he might have found it full - blown in modern Italy , Thus Sannazaro : Aspice quam variis distringar Vesbia curis ! Uror , et COWLEY . 41.
Pàgina 45
... mention of particu- lars , is turned more upon the original than the se- condary sense , more upon that from which the il- lustration is drawn , than that to which it is ap- plied . Of this we have a very eminent example in the ode ...
... mention of particu- lars , is turned more upon the original than the se- condary sense , more upon that from which the il- lustration is drawn , than that to which it is ap- plied . Of this we have a very eminent example in the ode ...
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... mention is made ; it never appears in books , nor emerges in conversation . By the Spectator it has been once quoted ; by Rymer it has once been praised ; and by Dryden , in " Mack Flecknoe , ” it has once been imitated ; nor do I ...
... mention is made ; it never appears in books , nor emerges in conversation . By the Spectator it has been once quoted ; by Rymer it has once been praised ; and by Dryden , in " Mack Flecknoe , ” it has once been imitated ; nor do I ...
Pàgina 76
... mentions , is to be found in many lines and couplets , which convey much meaning in few words , and exhibit the sentiment with more weight than bulk . On the Thames . " Though with those streams he no resemblance hold , " Whose foam is ...
... mentions , is to be found in many lines and couplets , which convey much meaning in few words , and exhibit the sentiment with more weight than bulk . On the Thames . " Though with those streams he no resemblance hold , " Whose foam is ...
Pàgina 83
... mentions his " exile , " proves likewise that it was not perpetual : for it concludes with a resolution of returning sometime to Cam- bridge . And it may be conjectured , from the will . ingness with which he has perpetuated the memory ...
... mentions his " exile , " proves likewise that it was not perpetual : for it concludes with a resolution of returning sometime to Cam- bridge . And it may be conjectured , from the will . ingness with which he has perpetuated the memory ...
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