The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works, Volum 2Nichols and Son, Red-Lion-Passage, Fleet-Street, 1801 |
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Pàgina 8
... character is meant to represent the duke of Dorfet . This work feems to have given Addifon a model for his Dialogues upon Medals . Secret Love , or the Maiden Queen ( 1668 ) , is a tragi - comedy . In the preface he difcuffes a curious ...
... character is meant to represent the duke of Dorfet . This work feems to have given Addifon a model for his Dialogues upon Medals . Secret Love , or the Maiden Queen ( 1668 ) , is a tragi - comedy . In the preface he difcuffes a curious ...
Pàgina 10
... character : " He's an ani- " mal of a moft deplored understanding , without " reading and converfation . His being is in a twi- 66 light of fenfe , and fome glimmering of thought , " which he can never fashion into wit or English ...
... character : " He's an ani- " mal of a moft deplored understanding , without " reading and converfation . His being is in a twi- 66 light of fenfe , and fome glimmering of thought , " which he can never fashion into wit or English ...
Pàgina 12
... characters Of fieges , ruins , murders , blood , and wars . We'll blot out all thofe hideous draughts , and write Pure and white forms ; then with a radiant light Their breafts encircle , till their paffions be Gentle as nature in its ...
... characters Of fieges , ruins , murders , blood , and wars . We'll blot out all thofe hideous draughts , and write Pure and white forms ; then with a radiant light Their breafts encircle , till their paffions be Gentle as nature in its ...
Pàgina 13
... characters , white " forms , and radiant lights , defigned not only to " " please appetite , and indulge luxury ; but it is " alfo phyfical , being an approved medicine to " purge choler : for it is propounded by Morena , " as a receipt ...
... characters , white " forms , and radiant lights , defigned not only to " " please appetite , and indulge luxury ; but it is " alfo phyfical , being an approved medicine to " purge choler : for it is propounded by Morena , " as a receipt ...
Pàgina 14
... character , or unkennel ' an orb ! " 6.6 . < " Settle's is faid to have been the firft play embel- lifhed with fculptures ; thofe ornaments feem to have given poor Dryden great difturbance . He tries , however , to eafe his pain , by ...
... character , or unkennel ' an orb ! " 6.6 . < " Settle's is faid to have been the firft play embel- lifhed with fculptures ; thofe ornaments feem to have given poor Dryden great difturbance . He tries , however , to eafe his pain , by ...
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The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical ..., Volum 2 Samuel Johnson Visualització completa - 1783 |
The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical ..., Volum 2 Samuel Johnson Visualització completa - 1801 |
The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical ..., Volum 2 Samuel Johnson Visualització completa - 1857 |
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