The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works, Volum 3D. Buchanan, sold by him, & by W. Creech, P. Hill, W. Mudie, & A. Constable, Edinburgh, 1800 |
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Pàgina 13
... lady Harriot at Cambridge ; ( a Fel- " low of a College treat ! ) and fpoke verses to her " ina gown and cap ! What , the plenipotentiary , fo " far concerned in the damned peace at Utrecht ! " the man that makes up half the volume of ...
... lady Harriot at Cambridge ; ( a Fel- " low of a College treat ! ) and fpoke verses to her " ina gown and cap ! What , the plenipotentiary , fo " far concerned in the damned peace at Utrecht ! " the man that makes up half the volume of ...
Pàgina 17
... lady that fat next him , he produced thefe extem- porary lines : Mais celle voix , et ces beaux yeux , Font Cupidon trop dangereux , Et je fuis trifte quand je crie Banniffons la Melancholie . Tradition reprefents him as willing to ...
... lady that fat next him , he produced thefe extem- porary lines : Mais celle voix , et ces beaux yeux , Font Cupidon trop dangereux , Et je fuis trifte quand je crie Banniffons la Melancholie . Tradition reprefents him as willing to ...
Pàgina 20
... lady's conftancy , is fuch as muft end either in infamy to her , or in difappoint- ment to himself . His occafional Poems neceffarily loft part of their value , as their occafions , being lefs remem- bered , raifed lefs emotion . Some ...
... lady's conftancy , is fuch as muft end either in infamy to her , or in difappoint- ment to himself . His occafional Poems neceffarily loft part of their value , as their occafions , being lefs remem- bered , raifed lefs emotion . Some ...
Pàgina 31
... Ladies ; or eafy and common , as Wittil a tame ideot , Bluff a fwaggering coward , and Fondlewife a jealous puritan ; and the catastro- phe arifes from a mistake not very probably pro- duced , by marrying a woman in a mask . Yet this ...
... Ladies ; or eafy and common , as Wittil a tame ideot , Bluff a fwaggering coward , and Fondlewife a jealous puritan ; and the catastro- phe arifes from a mistake not very probably pro- duced , by marrying a woman in a mask . Yet this ...
Pàgina 42
... lady Gethin , the latter part is an imitation of Dryden's ode on Mrs. Killigrew ; and Doris , that has been fo la- vishly flattered by Steele , has indeed fome lively . stanzas , but the expreffion might be mended ; and the most ...
... lady Gethin , the latter part is an imitation of Dryden's ode on Mrs. Killigrew ; and Doris , that has been fo la- vishly flattered by Steele , has indeed fome lively . stanzas , but the expreffion might be mended ; and the most ...
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