The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets, Volum 1Stone and Kimball, 1896 |
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Pàgina xxii
... self - respect , mark his animadversions on Swift's commerce with the great , or on the pettiness of Milton's biographers who had rather not mention 1 that their hero was once a schoolmaster ! Consider , xxii INTRODUCTION TO.
... self - respect , mark his animadversions on Swift's commerce with the great , or on the pettiness of Milton's biographers who had rather not mention 1 that their hero was once a schoolmaster ! Consider , xxii INTRODUCTION TO.
Pàgina xxv
... mention of danger was ungrateful and unjust . He was fallen indeed on evil days ; the time was come in which regicides could no longer boast their wickedness . But of evil tongues for Milton to complain required impudence at least equal ...
... mention of danger was ungrateful and unjust . He was fallen indeed on evil days ; the time was come in which regicides could no longer boast their wickedness . But of evil tongues for Milton to complain required impudence at least equal ...
Pàgina 33
... mention the ancients , he might have found it full - blown in 7 modern Italy . ' Aspice quam variis distringar Lesbia curis , Uror , et heu ! nostro manat ab igne liquor ; Sum Nilus , sumque Ætna simul ; restringite flammas O lacrimæ ...
... mention the ancients , he might have found it full - blown in 7 modern Italy . ' Aspice quam variis distringar Lesbia curis , Uror , et heu ! nostro manat ab igne liquor ; Sum Nilus , sumque Ætna simul ; restringite flammas O lacrimæ ...
Pàgina 36
... mention of particulars is turned more upon the original than the secondary sense , more upon that from which the illustration is drawn than that to which it is applied . Of this we have a very eminent example in the ode entitled ' The ...
... mention of particulars is turned more upon the original than the secondary sense , more upon that from which the illustration is drawn than that to which it is applied . Of this we have a very eminent example in the ode entitled ' The ...
Pàgina 40
... mention is made ; it never appears in books , nor emerges in conversation . By the Spectator it has once been quoted , by Rymer it has once been praised , and by Dryden , in Mac Flecknoe , it has once been imitated ; nor do I recollect ...
... mention is made ; it never appears in books , nor emerges in conversation . By the Spectator it has once been quoted , by Rymer it has once been praised , and by Dryden , in Mac Flecknoe , it has once been imitated ; nor do I recollect ...
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