The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets, Volum 1Stone and Kimball, 1896 |
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Pàgina xx
... lived to see refuted in practice , with his own sanction , by Crabbe ) , Lyttleton's early verses should be disposed of with the curt remark that they cant of shepherds and flocks and crooks dressed with flowers ' ; and if the fact that ...
... lived to see refuted in practice , with his own sanction , by Crabbe ) , Lyttleton's early verses should be disposed of with the curt remark that they cant of shepherds and flocks and crooks dressed with flowers ' ; and if the fact that ...
Pàgina 3
... lived to the age of eighty , had her solicitude rewarded by seeing her son eminent , and , I hope , by seeing him fortunate , and partaking his prosperity . We know at least , from Sprat's account , that he always acknowledged her care ...
... lived to the age of eighty , had her solicitude rewarded by seeing her son eminent , and , I hope , by seeing him fortunate , and partaking his prosperity . We know at least , from Sprat's account , that he always acknowledged her care ...
Pàgina 41
... lived and acted with manners uncommunicable ; so that it is difficult even for imagination to place us in the state of them whose story is related , and by consequence their joys and griefs are not easily adopted , nor can the attention ...
... lived and acted with manners uncommunicable ; so that it is difficult even for imagination to place us in the state of them whose story is related , and by consequence their joys and griefs are not easily adopted , nor can the attention ...
Pàgina 69
... lived five years ; in which time he is said to have read all the Greek and Latin writers . With what limitations this universality is to be understood , who shall inform us ? It might be supposed that he who read so much should have ...
... lived five years ; in which time he is said to have read all the Greek and Latin writers . With what limitations this universality is to be understood , who shall inform us ? It might be supposed that he who read so much should have ...
Pàgina 70
... lived at Horton he used sometimes to steal from his studies a few days , which he spent at Harefield , the house of the Countess Dowager of Derby , where the Arcades made part of a dramatic entertainment . He began now to grow weary of ...
... lived at Horton he used sometimes to steal from his studies a few days , which he spent at Harefield , the house of the Countess Dowager of Derby , where the Arcades made part of a dramatic entertainment . He began now to grow weary of ...
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