The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works, Volum 1C. Bathurst, 1783 |
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Pàgina iii
... French Miscellanies , containing a few dates and a general character ; but I have been led beyond my intention , I hope , by the honest defire of giving useful pleasure . [ iv ] In this minute kind of Hiftory , a 2 In [ i ]
... French Miscellanies , containing a few dates and a general character ; but I have been led beyond my intention , I hope , by the honest defire of giving useful pleasure . [ iv ] In this minute kind of Hiftory , a 2 In [ i ]
Pàgina iv
With Critical Observations on Their Works Samuel Johnson. [ iv ] In this minute kind of Hiftory , the fucceffion of facts is not eafily dif covered ; and I am not without sus- picion that fome of Dryden's works are placed in wrong years ...
With Critical Observations on Their Works Samuel Johnson. [ iv ] In this minute kind of Hiftory , the fucceffion of facts is not eafily dif covered ; and I am not without sus- picion that fome of Dryden's works are placed in wrong years ...
Pàgina 5
... kind , which requires no acquain- tance with the living world , and therefore the time at which it was compofed adds little to the wonders of Cowley's minority . In 1636 , he was removed to Cambridge , where he continued his ftudies ...
... kind , which requires no acquain- tance with the living world , and therefore the time at which it was compofed adds little to the wonders of Cowley's minority . In 1636 , he was removed to Cambridge , where he continued his ftudies ...
Pàgina 27
... kind the me- taphyfical poets have feldom rifen . Their thoughts are often new , but feldom natural ; they are not obvious , but neither are they juft ; and the reader , far from wondering that he miffed them , wonders more fre quently ...
... kind the me- taphyfical poets have feldom rifen . Their thoughts are often new , but feldom natural ; they are not obvious , but neither are they juft ; and the reader , far from wondering that he miffed them , wonders more fre quently ...
Pàgina 31
... kind of writing , which was , I believe , borrowed from Marina and his followers , had been recommended by the example of Donne , a man of very extenfive and various knowledge ; and by Jonfon , whose manner refembled that of Donne more ...
... kind of writing , which was , I believe , borrowed from Marina and his followers , had been recommended by the example of Donne , a man of very extenfive and various knowledge ; and by Jonfon , whose manner refembled that of Donne more ...
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