Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their WorksF. Warne, 1879 - 588 pàgines |
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... English criticism , as the writer who first taught us to determine upon principles the merit of com- position . Of our former poets , the greatest dramatist wrote without rules , conducted through life and nature by a genius that rarely ...
... English criticism , as the writer who first taught us to determine upon principles the merit of com- position . Of our former poets , the greatest dramatist wrote without rules , conducted through life and nature by a genius that rarely ...
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... English poets against the Greek , ought to do it in this manner : either by yielding to him the greatest part of what he contends for , which consists in this , that the púbos , i . e . the design and conduct of it , is more conducing ...
... English poets against the Greek , ought to do it in this manner : either by yielding to him the greatest part of what he contends for , which consists in this , that the púbos , i . e . the design and conduct of it , is more conducing ...
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... English , and chose for his fables only such tales as he found translated . That much knowledge is scattered over his works is very justly observed by Pope ; but it is often such knowledge as books did not supply . He that will ...
... English , and chose for his fables only such tales as he found translated . That much knowledge is scattered over his works is very justly observed by Pope ; but it is often such knowledge as books did not supply . He that will ...
Continguts
ABRAHAM COWLEY 16181667 p I | 1 |
Complies with the times 5Neglected by the Court 6Produces | 18 |
acknowledged his obligations to Ben Jonson 28His diction 29His | 31 |
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