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 22
... regard with veneration . His affection was natural ; it had undoubtedly been written with great labour ; and who is willing to think that he has been labouring in vain ? He had infufed into it much knowledge and much thought ; had often ...
... regard with veneration . His affection was natural ; it had undoubtedly been written with great labour ; and who is willing to think that he has been labouring in vain ? He had infufed into it much knowledge and much thought ; had often ...
Pàgina 32
... regard predictions . The Sailor is not accounted very natural , but he is very pleasant . With this play , was opened the New Theatre , under the direction of Betterton the tragedian ; where he exhibited two years afterwards ( 1697 ) ...
... regard predictions . The Sailor is not accounted very natural , but he is very pleasant . With this play , was opened the New Theatre , under the direction of Betterton the tragedian ; where he exhibited two years afterwards ( 1697 ) ...
Pàgina 59
... regard to his determi- nations concerning ancient learning . " As for this book of Aphorifms , it is like my " lord Bacon's of the fame title , a book of jefts , or " a grave collection of trite and trifling obferva- " tions ; of which ...
... regard to his determi- nations concerning ancient learning . " As for this book of Aphorifms , it is like my " lord Bacon's of the fame title , a book of jefts , or " a grave collection of trite and trifling obferva- " tions ; of which ...
Pàgina 98
... regard for fong himself , but hap- pened to employ minifters who pleased themfelves with the praife of patronage . Of this ode mention is made in an humorous poem of that time , called The Oxford Laureat ; in which , after many claims ...
... regard for fong himself , but hap- pened to employ minifters who pleased themfelves with the praife of patronage . Of this ode mention is made in an humorous poem of that time , called The Oxford Laureat ; in which , after many claims ...
Pàgina 102
... regard ; for they contain fome of the most elegant encomiaftic strains ; and , among the innu- merable poems of the fame kind , it will be hard to find one with which they need to fear a compa- find 102 YALDEN . TICKELL,
... regard ; for they contain fome of the most elegant encomiaftic strains ; and , among the innu- merable poems of the fame kind , it will be hard to find one with which they need to fear a compa- find 102 YALDEN . TICKELL,
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