Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their WorksF. Warne, 1879 - 588 pàgines |
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... performance was so much disapproved , that he was compelled to recall it , and change it from its imperfect state to the form in which it now appears , and which is yet sufficiently defective to vindicate the critics . I wish that there ...
... performance was so much disapproved , that he was compelled to recall it , and change it from its imperfect state to the form in which it now appears , and which is yet sufficiently defective to vindicate the critics . I wish that there ...
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... performance ; his poem is the work of a man not blinded by the dust of learning ; his images are not borrowed merely from books . The superiority which he confers upon his hero is not personal prowess , and " mighty bone , but ...
... performance ; his poem is the work of a man not blinded by the dust of learning ; his images are not borrowed merely from books . The superiority which he confers upon his hero is not personal prowess , and " mighty bone , but ...
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... performances were always hasty , either excited by some external occasion , or extorted by domestic necessity ; he ... performance . It seems natural for a young poet to initiate himself by Pastorals , which , not professing to imitate ...
... performances were always hasty , either excited by some external occasion , or extorted by domestic necessity ; he ... performance . It seems natural for a young poet to initiate himself by Pastorals , which , not professing to imitate ...
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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