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 7
... whole series of his dramatick perform- ances ; it will be fit however to enumerate them , and to take efpecial notice of those that are distinguished by any peculiarity in- trinfick or concomitant ; for the compofi- tion and fate of ...
... whole series of his dramatick perform- ances ; it will be fit however to enumerate them , and to take efpecial notice of those that are distinguished by any peculiarity in- trinfick or concomitant ; for the compofi- tion and fate of ...
Pàgina 16
... whole is as " if I fhould fay thus , I will make my " counterfeit smiles look like a flattering " stone - horse , which , being backed with a trooper , does but gild the battle . I am " mistaken if nonfenfe is not here pretty " thick ...
... whole is as " if I fhould fay thus , I will make my " counterfeit smiles look like a flattering " stone - horse , which , being backed with a trooper , does but gild the battle . I am " mistaken if nonfenfe is not here pretty " thick ...
Pàgina 17
... whole is thus ; when 66 jhe bleeds , thou needeft no greater bell or " torment to thyself , than infecting of others by pronouncing a sentence upon her . What " hodge - podge does he make here ! Never " was Dutch grout fuch clogging ...
... whole is thus ; when 66 jhe bleeds , thou needeft no greater bell or " torment to thyself , than infecting of others by pronouncing a sentence upon her . What " hodge - podge does he make here ! Never " was Dutch grout fuch clogging ...
Pàgina 39
... whole fourth act , and the first half or fomewhat more of the fifth . This was a play written profeffedly for the party of the duke of York , whofe fucceffion was then oppofed . A parallel is intended between the Leaguers of France and ...
... whole fourth act , and the first half or fomewhat more of the fifth . This was a play written profeffedly for the party of the duke of York , whofe fucceffion was then oppofed . A parallel is intended between the Leaguers of France and ...
Pàgina 40
... whole creation's day To change in fcenes , and fhow it in a play . It is another of his hafty productions for the heat of his imagination raised it in a month . This compofition is addreffed to the prin- cefs of Modena , then dutchess ...
... whole creation's day To change in fcenes , and fhow it in a play . It is another of his hafty productions for the heat of his imagination raised it in a month . This compofition is addreffed to the prin- cefs of Modena , then dutchess ...
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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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