Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their WorksF. Warne, 1879 - 588 pàgines |
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Pàgina 47
... equal rapidity , or read with equal eagerness , is very credible . He taught only the stale doctrine of authority , and the unpleasing duty of submission ; and he had been so long not only the monarch , but the tyrant of literature ...
... equal rapidity , or read with equal eagerness , is very credible . He taught only the stale doctrine of authority , and the unpleasing duty of submission ; and he had been so long not only the monarch , but the tyrant of literature ...
Pàgina 49
... equal qualifications , aspire to equal honours , who envy the distinctions of merit greater than their own , or who have yet to learn , that in the coalition of human society nothing is more pleasing to God , or more agreeable to reason ...
... equal qualifications , aspire to equal honours , who envy the distinctions of merit greater than their own , or who have yet to learn , that in the coalition of human society nothing is more pleasing to God , or more agreeable to reason ...
Pàgina 278
... equal diver- sity in the dispositions and manners of mankind ; whence it comes to pass , that as many monstrous and absurd productions are found in the moral as in the intellectual world . How surprising is it to observe among the least ...
... equal diver- sity in the dispositions and manners of mankind ; whence it comes to pass , that as many monstrous and absurd productions are found in the moral as in the intellectual world . How surprising is it to observe among the least ...
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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