The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works, Volum 1C. Bathurst, 1783 |
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Pàgina 8
... means enough of informa- tion , that , whatever he may talk of his own inflammability , and the variety of characters by which his heart was divided , he in reality was in love but once , and then never had re- folution to tell his ...
... means enough of informa- tion , that , whatever he may talk of his own inflammability , and the variety of characters by which his heart was divided , he in reality was in love but once , and then never had re- folution to tell his ...
Pàgina 29
... means exility of particles , is taken in its metaphorical meaning for nicety of distinction . Those writers who lay on the watch for novelty could have little hope of greatnefs ; for great things cannot have ef- caped former obfervation ...
... means exility of particles , is taken in its metaphorical meaning for nicety of distinction . Those writers who lay on the watch for novelty could have little hope of greatnefs ; for great things cannot have ef- caped former obfervation ...
Pàgina 57
... mean fpecimens of metaphyfical poetry . The ftanzas against knowledge produce little conviction . In those which are intended to exalt the human fa- culties , culties , Reafon has its proper task affigned it ; COWL E Y. 57.
... mean fpecimens of metaphyfical poetry . The ftanzas against knowledge produce little conviction . In those which are intended to exalt the human fa- culties , culties , Reafon has its proper task affigned it ; COWL E Y. 57.
Pàgina 71
... mean ; for , gentle year , Although I fear , There's of this caution little need , Yet , gentle year , take heed How thou doft make Such a mistake ; Such love I mean alone As by thy cruel predeceffors has been fhewn ; For , though I ...
... mean ; for , gentle year , Although I fear , There's of this caution little need , Yet , gentle year , take heed How thou doft make Such a mistake ; Such love I mean alone As by thy cruel predeceffors has been fhewn ; For , though I ...
Pàgina 74
... mean in the materials . Yet furely those verses are not without a just claim to praise ; of which it may be faid with truth , that no -man but Cowley could have written them . The Davideis now remains to be confi- dered ; a poem which ...
... mean in the materials . Yet furely those verses are not without a just claim to praise ; of which it may be faid with truth , that no -man but Cowley could have written them . The Davideis now remains to be confi- dered ; a poem which ...
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