Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their WorksF. Warne, 1879 - 588 pàgines |
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... formed his style by a perverse and pedantic principle . He was desirous to use English words with a foreign idiom . This in all his prose is discovered and condemned ; for there judg- ment operates freely , neither softened by the ...
... formed his style by a perverse and pedantic principle . He was desirous to use English words with a foreign idiom . This in all his prose is discovered and condemned ; for there judg- ment operates freely , neither softened by the ...
Pàgina 152
... formed to write an epic poem on the actions either of Arthur or the Black Prince . He considered the epic as necessarily including some kind of supernatural agency , and had imagined a new kind of contest between the guardian angels of ...
... formed to write an epic poem on the actions either of Arthur or the Black Prince . He considered the epic as necessarily including some kind of supernatural agency , and had imagined a new kind of contest between the guardian angels of ...
Pàgina 186
... formed from dactyls and spondees differently combined ; the English heroic admits of acute or grave syllables variously disposed . The Latin but the English Alexandrine breaks the lawful bounds , and surprises the reader with two ...
... formed from dactyls and spondees differently combined ; the English heroic admits of acute or grave syllables variously disposed . The Latin but the English Alexandrine breaks the lawful bounds , and surprises the reader with two ...
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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