The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets, Volum 1Stone and Kimball, 1896 |
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Pàgina xxiv
... called and thought liberty ; a zeal which sometimes disguises from the world , and not rarely from the mind which it possesses , an envious desire of plundering wealth or degrading greatness ; and of which the immediate tendency is ...
... called and thought liberty ; a zeal which sometimes disguises from the world , and not rarely from the mind which it possesses , an envious desire of plundering wealth or degrading greatness ; and of which the immediate tendency is ...
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... called genius . The true genius is a mind of large general powers , accidentally determined to some particular direction . Sir Joshua Reynolds , the great painter of the present age , had the first fondness for his art excited by the ...
... called genius . The true genius is a mind of large general powers , accidentally determined to some particular direction . Sir Joshua Reynolds , the great painter of the present age , had the first fondness for his art excited by the ...
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... called Love's Riddle , though it was not published till he had been some time at Cambridge . This comedy is of the pastoral kind , which requires no acquaintance with the living world , and therefore the time at which it was composed ...
... called Love's Riddle , though it was not published till he had been some time at Cambridge . This comedy is of the pastoral kind , which requires no acquaintance with the living world , and therefore the time at which it was composed ...
Pàgina 6
... called The Puritan and Papist , which was only inserted in the last collection of his works ; and so distinguished himself by the warmth of his loyalty , and the elegance of his conversation , that he gained the kindness and confidence ...
... called The Puritan and Papist , which was only inserted in the last collection of his works ; and so distinguished himself by the warmth of his loyalty , and the elegance of his conversation , that he gained the kindness and confidence ...
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... called The Complaint ; in which he styles himself the melancholy Cowley . This met with the usual fortune of complaints , and seems to have excited more contempt than pity . These unlucky incidents are brought , maliciously enough ...
... called The Complaint ; in which he styles himself the melancholy Cowley . This met with the usual fortune of complaints , and seems to have excited more contempt than pity . These unlucky incidents are brought , maliciously enough ...
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