The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works, Volum 2C. Bathurst ... [and 34 others], 1783 Comprises short biographies and critical appraisals of 52 English poets, most of whom lived during the eighteenth century. |
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... easily to be explained . Dryden , in his dedication to the earl of Orrery , had defended dramatick rhyme ; and Howard , in the preface to a collection of plays , had cenfured his opi- nion . Dryden vindicated himself in his Dialogue on ...
... easily to be explained . Dryden , in his dedication to the earl of Orrery , had defended dramatick rhyme ; and Howard , in the preface to a collection of plays , had cenfured his opi- nion . Dryden vindicated himself in his Dialogue on ...
Pàgina 13
... easily " enter into any other man . " 66 The effect produced by the conjunction of these two powerful minds was , that to Shakspeare's monfter Caliban is added a fifter - monfter Sicorax ; and a woman , who , in the original play , had ...
... easily " enter into any other man . " 66 The effect produced by the conjunction of these two powerful minds was , that to Shakspeare's monfter Caliban is added a fifter - monfter Sicorax ; and a woman , who , in the original play , had ...
Pàgina 48
... verfed with Dryden , relates that he regretted the fuccefs of his own instructions , and found his readers made fuddenly too skilful to be easily satisfied , His prologues had fuch reputation , that for fome time 9 His 48 DRYDEN .
... verfed with Dryden , relates that he regretted the fuccefs of his own instructions , and found his readers made fuddenly too skilful to be easily satisfied , His prologues had fuch reputation , that for fome time 9 His 48 DRYDEN .
Pàgina 61
... easily happen that information may come at a commodious time ; and as truth and intereft are not by any fatal necef- fity at variance , that one may by accident introduce the other . When opinions are ftruggling into popularity , the ...
... easily happen that information may come at a commodious time ; and as truth and intereft are not by any fatal necef- fity at variance , that one may by accident introduce the other . When opinions are ftruggling into popularity , the ...
Pàgina 68
... easily excufed the labour of more tranfcription . Brown does not wholly forget paft tranf- actions : You began , fays Crites to Bayes , with a very indifferent religion , and have not mended the matter in your last choice . It was but ...
... easily excufed the labour of more tranfcription . Brown does not wholly forget paft tranf- actions : You began , fays Crites to Bayes , with a very indifferent religion , and have not mended the matter in your last choice . It was but ...
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The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical ..., Volum 2 Samuel Johnson Visualització completa - 1857 |
Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations ..., Volum 2 Samuel Johnson Visualització completa - 1864 |
Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations ..., Volum 2 Samuel Johnson Visualització completa - 1854 |
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