The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works, Volum 1C. Bathurst, 1783 |
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Pàgina iv
... fome of Dryden's works are placed in wrong years . I have followed Langbaine , as the best au- thority for his plays and if I fhall hereafter obtain a more correct chro- nology , will publish it ; but I do not yet know that my account ...
... fome of Dryden's works are placed in wrong years . I have followed Langbaine , as the best au- thority for his plays and if I fhall hereafter obtain a more correct chro- nology , will publish it ; but I do not yet know that my account ...
Pàgina 2
... fometimes remembered , and perhaps fometimes forgotten , produce that particular defignation of mind , and pro- penfity for fome certain fcience or employ- ment , 5 ment , which is commonly called Genius . The true 2 COWLEY .
... fometimes remembered , and perhaps fometimes forgotten , produce that particular defignation of mind , and pro- penfity for fome certain fcience or employ- ment , 5 ment , which is commonly called Genius . The true 2 COWLEY .
Pàgina 3
... fome par- ticular direction . Sir Joshua Reynolds , the great Painter of the prefent age , had the first fondness for his art excited by the perufal of Richardfon's treatise . By his mother's folicitation he was ad- mitted into ...
... fome par- ticular direction . Sir Joshua Reynolds , the great Painter of the prefent age , had the first fondness for his art excited by the perufal of Richardfon's treatise . By his mother's folicitation he was ad- mitted into ...
Pàgina 7
... fome duties , or obliging themselves to be true to Love . ” 66 This obligation to amorous ditties owes , I believe , its original to the fame of Petrarch , B 4 who , who , in an age rude and uncultivated , by COWL E Y ,
... fome duties , or obliging themselves to be true to Love . ” 66 This obligation to amorous ditties owes , I believe , its original to the fame of Petrarch , B 4 who , who , in an age rude and uncultivated , by COWL E Y ,
Pàgina 11
... fome credit to the anfwer of his oracle , Some years afterwards , “ business , " fays Sprat , " paffed of course into other hands and Cowley , being no longer useful at Paris , was in 1656 fent back into England , that , " under ...
... fome credit to the anfwer of his oracle , Some years afterwards , “ business , " fays Sprat , " paffed of course into other hands and Cowley , being no longer useful at Paris , was in 1656 fent back into England , that , " under ...
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