The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets, Volum 1Stone and Kimball, 1896 |
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Pàgina x
... equal parts of parish register , Stationers ' Hall , charter chest , and Somerset House . Johnson , on the contrary , owns that he engaged in his undertaking with less provision of material than longer premeditation might have ...
... equal parts of parish register , Stationers ' Hall , charter chest , and Somerset House . Johnson , on the contrary , owns that he engaged in his undertaking with less provision of material than longer premeditation might have ...
Pàgina xvii
... equal measures and the embellishment of rhyme must recommend to our attention ' subjects of less intrinsic consequence . If meanness naturally adhere to the matter treated , ' the disgust which blank verse , VOL . I. 6 b · encumbering ...
... equal measures and the embellishment of rhyme must recommend to our attention ' subjects of less intrinsic consequence . If meanness naturally adhere to the matter treated , ' the disgust which blank verse , VOL . I. 6 b · encumbering ...
Pàgina xix
... equal violence against Lycidas . ' It is not to be considered as the effusion of real passion , for passion runs not after remote allusions and obscure opinions . Passion plucks no berries from the myrtle and ivy , nor calls upon ...
... equal violence against Lycidas . ' It is not to be considered as the effusion of real passion , for passion runs not after remote allusions and obscure opinions . Passion plucks no berries from the myrtle and ivy , nor calls upon ...
Pàgina xxv
... equal to his other powers ; Milton whose warmest advocates must allow , that he never spared any asperity of reproach or brutality of insolence . ' Again , Milton's re- publicanism was , I am afraid , founded in an envious hatred of ...
... equal to his other powers ; Milton whose warmest advocates must allow , that he never spared any asperity of reproach or brutality of insolence . ' Again , Milton's re- publicanism was , I am afraid , founded in an envious hatred of ...
Pàgina 24
... in pieces took ; On all the springs and smallest wheels did look Of life and motion ; and with equal art Made up again the whole of every part . ' COWLEY . A coal - pit has not often found its poet 22 LIVES OF THE POETS.
... in pieces took ; On all the springs and smallest wheels did look Of life and motion ; and with equal art Made up again the whole of every part . ' COWLEY . A coal - pit has not often found its poet 22 LIVES OF THE POETS.
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