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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Pàgina 4
... produced neither hatred nor difgrace ; if he changed , he changed with the nation . was , however , not totally forgotten when his reputation raised him enemies . It The fame year he praised the new king in a fecond poem on his ...
... produced neither hatred nor difgrace ; if he changed , he changed with the nation . was , however , not totally forgotten when his reputation raised him enemies . It The fame year he praised the new king in a fecond poem on his ...
Pàgina 13
... produce a thought extremely pleasant and furprifing ; and those first thoughts of his , contrary to the Latin ... produced by the conjunction of these two powerful minds was , that to Shakspeare's monfter Caliban is added a fifter ...
... produce a thought extremely pleasant and furprifing ; and those first thoughts of his , contrary to the Latin ... produced by the conjunction of these two powerful minds was , that to Shakspeare's monfter Caliban is added a fifter ...
Pàgina 23
... produce fome folace to the con- sciousness of weakness , and some mortifica- tion to the pride of wisdom . But let it be remembered , that minds are not levelled in their powers but when they are first levelled in their defires . Dryden ...
... produce fome folace to the con- sciousness of weakness , and some mortifica- tion to the pride of wisdom . But let it be remembered , that minds are not levelled in their powers but when they are first levelled in their defires . Dryden ...
Pàgina 28
... produced , all that I have " converfed with are ftrangely mistaken in " thee , " In the fecond , he tells him that Al- manzor is not more copied from Achilles than from Ancient Pistol . " But I am , 66 22 fays he , " strangely mistaken ...
... produced , all that I have " converfed with are ftrangely mistaken in " thee , " In the fecond , he tells him that Al- manzor is not more copied from Achilles than from Ancient Pistol . " But I am , 66 22 fays he , " strangely mistaken ...
Pàgina 39
... fucceffion was then oppofed . A parallel is intended between the Leaguers of France and the Covenanters of England ; and this inten- tion produced the controversy . D 4 Albion Albion and Albania is a mufical drama or opera , DRY D E N. 39 .
... fucceffion was then oppofed . A parallel is intended between the Leaguers of France and the Covenanters of England ; and this inten- tion produced the controversy . D 4 Albion Albion and Albania is a mufical drama or opera , DRY D E N. 39 .
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The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical ..., Volum 2 Samuel Johnson Visualització completa - 1801 |
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