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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... produced neither hatred nor difgrace ! if he changed , he changed with the nation . It was , however , not totally forgotten when his reputation raised him enemies . The fame year he praifed the new king in a fe- cond poem on his ...
... produced neither hatred nor difgrace ! if he changed , he changed with the nation . It was , however , not totally forgotten when his reputation raised him enemies . The fame year he praifed the new king in a fe- cond poem on his ...
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... 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 ...
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... produce fome fo- lace to the confcioufnefs of weakness , and fome mortification 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 fo- lace to the confcioufnefs of weakness , and fome mortification 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 19
... produced , all that I have converfed with " are ftrangely miftaken in thee . " In the fecond he tells him that Almanzor is not more copied from Achilles than from Ancient Piftol . " But I am , " fays he , " ftrangely mif- " taken if I ...
... produced , all that I have converfed with " are ftrangely miftaken in thee . " In the fecond he tells him that Almanzor is not more copied from Achilles than from Ancient Piftol . " But I am , " fays he , " ftrangely mif- " taken if I ...
Pàgina 25
... produced it . It was a tempo- rary performance , written in time of the Dutch war , to inflame the nation against their enemies ; to whom he hopes , as he declares in his Epilogue , to make his poetry not lefs deftructive than that by ...
... produced it . It was a tempo- rary performance , written in time of the Dutch war , to inflame the nation against their enemies ; to whom he hopes , as he declares in his Epilogue , to make his poetry not lefs deftructive than that by ...
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