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 11
... must " gild a form . Now if I muft conform by fmiles " to lightning , then my fmiles muft gild a ftorm too to gild with miles is a new invention of gilding . And gild a ftorm by being backed with Thunder is a part of the ftorm ; fo one ...
... must " gild a form . Now if I muft conform by fmiles " to lightning , then my fmiles muft gild a ftorm too to gild with miles is a new invention of gilding . And gild a ftorm by being backed with Thunder is a part of the ftorm ; fo one ...
Pàgina 12
... must be executed firft , and fentenced " after ; and the pronouncing of this fentence will be " infectious ; that is , others will catch the disease " of that sentence , and this infecting of others will torment a man's felf . The whole ...
... must be executed firft , and fentenced " after ; and the pronouncing of this fentence will be " infectious ; that is , others will catch the disease " of that sentence , and this infecting of others will torment a man's felf . The whole ...
Pàgina 14
... must be in an airy walk , an airy walk of a fier . And there they will read their fuls , and track the Spheres of their paffions . That is , these walk- ing fliers , Jack with a lanthorn , & c . will put on his fpectacles , and fall a ...
... must be in an airy walk , an airy walk of a fier . And there they will read their fuls , and track the Spheres of their paffions . That is , these walk- ing fliers , Jack with a lanthorn , & c . will put on his fpectacles , and fall a ...
Pàgina 32
... must have improved his fortune ; at least that fuch diligence with fuch abilities muft have fet penury at defi- ance . But in Dryden's time the drama was very far from that univerfal approbation which it has now obtained . The playhoufe ...
... must have improved his fortune ; at least that fuch diligence with fuch abilities muft have fet penury at defi- ance . But in Dryden's time the drama was very far from that univerfal approbation which it has now obtained . The playhoufe ...
Pàgina 33
... must have been much improved ; and Swift , who con- verfed with Dryden , relates that he regretted the fuccefs of his own inftructions , and found his readers made fuddenly too fkilful to be easily fa tisfied . His prologues had fuch ...
... must have been much improved ; and Swift , who con- verfed with Dryden , relates that he regretted the fuccefs of his own inftructions , and found his readers made fuddenly too fkilful to be easily fa tisfied . His prologues had fuch ...
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