Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their WorksF. Warne, 1879 - 588 pàgines |
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... line , I know not whether he does not allude to a curious book " De Umbra , " by Wowerus , which , having told the qualities of shade , concludes with a poem in which are these lines : Jam primum terram validis circumspice claustris ...
... line , I know not whether he does not allude to a curious book " De Umbra , " by Wowerus , which , having told the qualities of shade , concludes with a poem in which are these lines : Jam primum terram validis circumspice claustris ...
Pàgina 185
... lines are seldom found together without something of which the reader is ashamed . Dryden was no rigid judge of his own pages ; he seldom struggled after supreme excellence , but snatched in haste what was within his reach ; and when he ...
... lines are seldom found together without something of which the reader is ashamed . Dryden was no rigid judge of his own pages ; he seldom struggled after supreme excellence , but snatched in haste what was within his reach ; and when he ...
Pàgina 186
... lines of ten syllables , and from him Dryden professes to have adopted it . The Triplet and Alexandrine are not universally approved . Swift always censured them , and wrote some lines to ridicule them . In examining their propriety ...
... lines of ten syllables , and from him Dryden professes to have adopted it . The Triplet and Alexandrine are not universally approved . Swift always censured them , and wrote some lines to ridicule them . In examining their propriety ...
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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