The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their WorksG. Clark and son, 1847 - 644 pàgines |
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... means enough of information , that , whatever he may talk of his own inflamma- bility , and the variety of characters by which his heart was divided , he in reality was in love but once , and theu never had the resolu tion to tell his ...
... means enough of information , that , whatever he may talk of his own inflamma- bility , and the variety of characters by which his heart was divided , he in reality was in love but once , and theu never had the resolu tion to tell his ...
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... means exility of particles , is taken in its metaphorical meaning for nicety of distinction . Those writers who lay on the watch for novelty could have little hope of greatness : for great things cannot have escaped former observation ...
... means exility of particles , is taken in its metaphorical meaning for nicety of distinction . Those writers who lay on the watch for novelty could have little hope of greatness : for great things cannot have escaped former observation ...
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... a very curious and pleasing specimen of the familiar descending to a burlesque . His two metrical disquisitions for and against Reason are no mean specimens of metaphysical poetry . The stanzas against knowledge COWLEY . 27.
... a very curious and pleasing specimen of the familiar descending to a burlesque . His two metrical disquisitions for and against Reason are no mean specimens of metaphysical poetry . The stanzas against knowledge COWLEY . 27.
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With Critical Observations on Their Works Samuel Johnson. mean specimens of metaphysical poetry . The stanzas against knowledge produce but little conviction . In those which are in- tended to exalt the human faculties , Reason has its ...
With Critical Observations on Their Works Samuel Johnson. mean specimens of metaphysical poetry . The stanzas against knowledge produce but little conviction . In those which are in- tended to exalt the human faculties , Reason has its ...
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... mean ; for , gentle year , Although I fear There's of this caution little need , Yet , gentle year , take heed How thou dost make Such a mistake ; . Such love I mean alone As by thy cruel 32 LIVES OF THE POETS.
... mean ; for , gentle year , Although I fear There's of this caution little need , Yet , gentle year , take heed How thou dost make Such a mistake ; . Such love I mean alone As by thy cruel 32 LIVES OF THE POETS.
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