Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works, Volum 1Claxton, Remsen & Haffelfinger, 1868 |
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Pàgina v
... Writes ' Comus ' and ' Lycidas'— Visits Italy - Sees Grotius and Galileo - Returns to London - His ' School ' -Marries - Pub- lishes his Poems - Writes on Divorce - Sides with the Parliament against Charles I. - Made Secretary of the ...
... Writes ' Comus ' and ' Lycidas'— Visits Italy - Sees Grotius and Galileo - Returns to London - His ' School ' -Marries - Pub- lishes his Poems - Writes on Divorce - Sides with the Parliament against Charles I. - Made Secretary of the ...
Pàgina ix
... write what he describes in a letter to Boswell as " little Lives and little Prefaces to a little edition of the English Poets . " The Edinburgh collection thus dreaded by the London trade was the first attempt to form a complete body of ...
... write what he describes in a letter to Boswell as " little Lives and little Prefaces to a little edition of the English Poets . " The Edinburgh collection thus dreaded by the London trade was the first attempt to form a complete body of ...
Pàgina xii
... writes to Boswell , August 21 , 1780 , " thinking to write the ' Lives , ' and a great part of the time only thinking . Several of them , however , are done , and I still think to do the rest . " This still thinking and not performing ...
... writes to Boswell , August 21 , 1780 , " thinking to write the ' Lives , ' and a great part of the time only thinking . Several of them , however , are done , and I still think to do the rest . " This still thinking and not performing ...
Pàgina xiii
... writing that which is most eagerly read , and most easily applied to the purposes of life . ” 1 This was said long ... write the ' Lives of the Poets , ' he was in his seventieth year , and in the full vigour of his faculties , yet he ...
... writing that which is most eagerly read , and most easily applied to the purposes of life . ” 1 This was said long ... write the ' Lives of the Poets , ' he was in his seventieth year , and in the full vigour of his faculties , yet he ...
Pàgina xiv
... writes the life of another is either his friend or his enemy , and wishes either to exalt his praise or aggravate ... writing a life a man's peculiarities should be mentioned , because they mark his character , Johnson observed in reply ...
... writes the life of another is either his friend or his enemy , and wishes either to exalt his praise or aggravate ... writing a life a man's peculiarities should be mentioned , because they mark his character , Johnson observed in reply ...
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