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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... must be the rule of this treaty . " The affembly of this important night was in fome degree clandeftine , the defign of treating not being . yet openly declared , and , when the Whigs returned to power , was aggravated to a charge of ...
... must be the rule of this treaty . " The affembly of this important night was in fome degree clandeftine , the defign of treating not being . yet openly declared , and , when the Whigs returned to power , was aggravated to a charge of ...
Pàgina 15
... must now be deftitute of his private character and fami- liar practices . He lived at a time when the rage of party detected all which it was any man's intereft to hide ; and as little ill is heard of Prior , it is certain that not much ...
... must now be deftitute of his private character and fami- liar practices . He lived at a time when the rage of party detected all which it was any man's intereft to hide ; and as little ill is heard of Prior , it is certain that not much ...
Pàgina 20
... must weary both the ear and the understanding . His imitation of Spenfer , which confifts principally in I ween and Iweet , without exclufion of later modes of fpeech ; makes his poem neither ancient nor modern . His mention of Mars and ...
... must weary both the ear and the understanding . His imitation of Spenfer , which confifts principally in I ween and Iweet , without exclufion of later modes of fpeech ; makes his poem neither ancient nor modern . His mention of Mars and ...
Pàgina 24
... must be from the difproportion of his rhymes , which have not always fufficient confonance , and from the admiffion of broken lines into his Solomon , but perhaps he thought , like Cowley , that hemif- tichs ought to be admitted into ...
... must be from the difproportion of his rhymes , which have not always fufficient confonance , and from the admiffion of broken lines into his Solomon , but perhaps he thought , like Cowley , that hemif- tichs ought to be admitted into ...
Pàgina 30
... must furely have been at least equally pleafing with his writings . Such a comedy , written at fuch an age , requires fome confideration . As the lighter fpecies of dra- matic poetry profeffes the imitation of common life , of real ...
... must furely have been at least equally pleafing with his writings . Such a comedy , written at fuch an age , requires fome confideration . As the lighter fpecies of dra- matic poetry profeffes the imitation of common life , of real ...
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