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
... thofe of others may be inferred ; and thus it may be collected , that in 1663 , in the thirty- fecond year of his life , he commenced a writer for the ftage ; compelled undoubtedly by neceflity , for he appears never to have loved that ...
... thofe of others may be inferred ; and thus it may be collected , that in 1663 , in the thirty- fecond year of his life , he commenced a writer for the ftage ; compelled undoubtedly by neceflity , for he appears never to have loved that ...
Pàgina 5
... thofe that are diftinguifhed by any peculiarity , in- trinfick or concomitant ; for the compofition and fate of eight - and - twenty dramas include too much of a poetical life to be omitted . In 1664 he publifhed the Rival Ladies ...
... thofe that are diftinguifhed by any peculiarity , in- trinfick or concomitant ; for the compofition and fate of eight - and - twenty dramas include too much of a poetical life to be omitted . In 1664 he publifhed the Rival Ladies ...
Pàgina 7
... thofe thoughts with clo- " cution . " It is written in quatrains , or heroic ftanzas of four lines ; a measure which he had learned from the Gondibert of Davenant , and which he then thought the most majestick that the English lan ...
... thofe thoughts with clo- " cution . " It is written in quatrains , or heroic ftanzas of four lines ; a measure which he had learned from the Gondibert of Davenant , and which he then thought the most majestick that the English lan ...
Pàgina 9
... Dryden could not now reprefs thofe emotions , which he called indignation , and others jealoufy ; but wrote upon the play and the dedication fuch B 5 criticifm criticifm as malignant impatience could pour out in hafte . DRYDE N. 9.
... Dryden could not now reprefs thofe emotions , which he called indignation , and others jealoufy ; but wrote upon the play and the dedication fuch B 5 criticifm criticifm as malignant impatience could pour out in hafte . DRYDE N. 9.
Pàgina 12
... 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 infancy ; Till , foften'd by our charms , their furies cease , And their revenge ...
... 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 infancy ; Till , foften'd by our charms , their furies cease , And their revenge ...
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The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical ..., Volum 2 Samuel Johnson Visualització completa - 1783 |
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The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical ..., Volum 2 Samuel Johnson Visualització completa - 1857 |
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