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 4
... once invaded it , he kept poffeffion for many years ; not indeed with- out the competition of rivals who fometimes pre- vailed , or the cenfure of criticks , which was often poignant , and often juft ; but with fuch a degree of ...
... once invaded it , he kept poffeffion for many years ; not indeed with- out the competition of rivals who fometimes pre- vailed , or the cenfure of criticks , which was often poignant , and often juft ; but with fuch a degree of ...
Pàgina 11
... once . " 66 66 ( 6 Here is perhaps a fufficient fpecimen ; but as the pamphlet , though Dryden's , has never been thought worthy of republication , and is not eafily to be found , it may gratify curiofity to quote it more largely ...
... once . " 66 66 ( 6 Here is perhaps a fufficient fpecimen ; but as the pamphlet , though Dryden's , has never been thought worthy of republication , and is not eafily to be found , it may gratify curiofity to quote it more largely ...
Pàgina 16
... once celebrated , are fince for- gotten . Of Newcastle's works nothing is now known but his Treatife on Horfemanship . The Preface feems very elaborately written , and contains many juft remarks on the Fathers of the English drama ...
... once celebrated , are fince for- gotten . Of Newcastle's works nothing is now known but his Treatife on Horfemanship . The Preface feems very elaborately written , and contains many juft remarks on the Fathers of the English drama ...
Pàgina 19
... once the Indian Emperor ? " and at another time did he not call himfelf Max- " imin ? Was not Lyndaraxa once called Almeria ? " I mean under Montezuma the Indian Emperor . " I proteft and vow they are either the fame , or " fo alike ...
... once the Indian Emperor ? " and at another time did he not call himfelf Max- " imin ? Was not Lyndaraxa once called Almeria ? " I mean under Montezuma the Indian Emperor . " I proteft and vow they are either the fame , or " fo alike ...
Pàgina 24
... once beat those without and those within . " This Almanzor fpeaks of himself ; and fure " for one man to conquer an army within the city , and another without the city , at once , is fomething difficult ; but this flight is pardonable ...
... once beat those without and those within . " This Almanzor fpeaks of himself ; and fure " for one man to conquer an army within the city , and another without the city , at once , is fomething difficult ; but this flight is pardonable ...
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