The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works, Volum 1C. Bathurst, 1783 |
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Pàgina 43
... equal art Made up again the whole of every part . COWLEY . A coal - pit has not often found its poet ; but , that it may not want its due honour , Cleiveland has paralleled it with the Sun : The moderate value of our guiltless ore Makes ...
... equal art Made up again the whole of every part . COWLEY . A coal - pit has not often found its poet ; but , that it may not want its due honour , Cleiveland has paralleled it with the Sun : The moderate value of our guiltless ore Makes ...
Pàgina 60
... equal pleasure . The artifice of in- verfion , by which the established order of words is changed , or of innovation , by which new words or new meanings of words are intro- duced , is practifed , not by those who talk to be understood ...
... equal pleasure . The artifice of in- verfion , by which the established order of words is changed , or of innovation , by which new words or new meanings of words are intro- duced , is practifed , not by those who talk to be understood ...
Pàgina 67
... equal measure dance ; While the dance lafts , how long foe'er it be , My mufick's voice fhall bear it company ; Till all gentle notes be down'd In the last trumpet's dreadful found . After fuch enthufiafm , who will not la- ment to find ...
... equal measure dance ; While the dance lafts , how long foe'er it be , My mufick's voice fhall bear it company ; Till all gentle notes be down'd In the last trumpet's dreadful found . After fuch enthufiafm , who will not la- ment to find ...
Pàgina 90
... equal which the tallest pine Hewn on Norwegian hills , to be the maft Of fome great admiral , were but a wand , He walk'd with . His diction was in his own time cenfured as negligent . He seems not to have known , or not to have ...
... equal which the tallest pine Hewn on Norwegian hills , to be the maft Of fome great admiral , were but a wand , He walk'd with . His diction was in his own time cenfured as negligent . He seems not to have known , or not to have ...
Pàgina 97
... equal : Begin , be bold , and venture to be wise . He who defers this work from day to day , Does on a river's bank expecting stay Till the whole ftream that stopp'd him shall be gone , Which runs , and as it runs , for ever shall run ...
... equal : Begin , be bold , and venture to be wise . He who defers this work from day to day , Does on a river's bank expecting stay Till the whole ftream that stopp'd him shall be gone , Which runs , and as it runs , for ever shall run ...
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