The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets, Volum 2Methuen, 1896 |
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Pàgina 10
... short of it in every other circumstance of life . He avoided making any , though perhaps reasonable , complaints of her dispensations , under which he had honour enough to be easy , without touching the favours she flung in his way when ...
... short of it in every other circumstance of life . He avoided making any , though perhaps reasonable , complaints of her dispensations , under which he had honour enough to be easy , without touching the favours she flung in his way when ...
Pàgina 11
... short of it . He proposed a large addition to this work , of notes and observations of his own , with an entire system of the Art of Poetry , in three books , under the titles of ' Thought , ' ' Diction , ' and ' Figure . ' I saw the ...
... short of it . He proposed a large addition to this work , of notes and observations of his own , with an entire system of the Art of Poetry , in three books , under the titles of ' Thought , ' ' Diction , ' and ' Figure . ' I saw the ...
Pàgina 36
... short time has withered the beauties . It would now be esteemed no honour , by a con- tributor to the monthly bundles of verses , to be told that , in strains either familiar or solemn , he sings like Montague . PARNELL THE life of Dr ...
... short time has withered the beauties . It would now be esteemed no honour , by a con- tributor to the monthly bundles of verses , to be told that , in strains either familiar or solemn , he sings like Montague . PARNELL THE life of Dr ...
Pàgina 41
... short , is proper to be given . Whether what Temple says be true , that physicians have had more learning than the other faculties , I will not stay to inquire ; but , I believe , every man has found in physicians great liberality , and ...
... short , is proper to be given . Whether what Temple says be true , that physicians have had more learning than the other faculties , I will not stay to inquire ; but , I believe , every man has found in physicians great liberality , and ...
Pàgina 43
... short poem , which was criticised in the Examiner , and so successfully either defended or excused by Mr. Addison , that , for the sake of the vindication , it ought to be preserved . At the accession of the present family his merits ...
... short poem , which was criticised in the Examiner , and so successfully either defended or excused by Mr. Addison , that , for the sake of the vindication , it ought to be preserved . At the accession of the present family his merits ...
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