Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets, with Critical Observations on Their Works by Samuel Johnson, Volum 1Derby & Jackson, 1861 - 635 pàgines |
Des de l'interior del llibre
Resultats 1 - 5 de 93.
Pàgina x
... least entered into his task with ardour . > him ; down ; for who that has once experienced the civilities. 66 To DR . FARMER . “ Bolt Court , July 22 , 1777 . “ Sir , " The booksellers of London have undertaken kind of body of English ...
... least entered into his task with ardour . > him ; down ; for who that has once experienced the civilities. 66 To DR . FARMER . “ Bolt Court , July 22 , 1777 . “ Sir , " The booksellers of London have undertaken kind of body of English ...
Pàgina xv
... least two ; attributes to Settle what is by Pordage ; and , froin not looking into Burnet for himself , makes Dryden the author of an answer actually written by Varillas . Let me continue , though briefly , the enumeration . He is ...
... least two ; attributes to Settle what is by Pordage ; and , froin not looking into Burnet for himself , makes Dryden the author of an answer actually written by Varillas . Let me continue , though briefly , the enumeration . He is ...
Pàgina xix
... forced upon him he at least performed with sincerity ; and 6 a the hold that this memoir has had upon mankind may. 8 Life of Pope . ' He applies it to Dryden . 8. Boswell ' by Croker , ed . 1847 , EDITOR'S PREFACE . xix.
... forced upon him he at least performed with sincerity ; and 6 a the hold that this memoir has had upon mankind may. 8 Life of Pope . ' He applies it to Dryden . 8. Boswell ' by Croker , ed . 1847 , EDITOR'S PREFACE . xix.
Pàgina xx
... least his full share . He remembered a kindness , more especially one in early life ( witness his partiality for Warburton ) , and forgave but did not forget & neglect . When young , and known ( at least among authors ) as the writer of ...
... least his full share . He remembered a kindness , more especially one in early life ( witness his partiality for Warburton ) , and forgave but did not forget & neglect . When young , and known ( at least among authors ) as the writer of ...
Pàgina xxiv
... least consistent in his dislike of the poetry of Gray . His contempt for his Odes was a frequent subject of conversation with him , and some of his severest sayings were remembered by Boswell , by Piozzi , and by Langton . Indeed he who ...
... least consistent in his dislike of the poetry of Gray . His contempt for his Odes was a frequent subject of conversation with him , and some of his severest sayings were remembered by Boswell , by Piozzi , and by Langton . Indeed he who ...
Altres edicions - Mostra-ho tot
The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets, 1: With Critical ..., Volum 1 Samuel Johnson Visualització completa - 1839 |
Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets, with Critical Observations ..., Volum 1 Samuel Johnson Visualització completa - 1821 |
The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical ..., Volum 1 Samuel Johnson Visualització completa - 1801 |
Frases i termes més freqüents
Addison admired afterwards appears believe called character Charles considered copy Court Cowley criticism daughter death dedication desire died Dryden Duke Earl edition effect elegance English excellence expected expressed favour formed friends genius give given hand honour hope Italy John Johnson kind King knowledge known Lady language learning least less letter lines Lives London Lord Lost manner mean mention Milton mind nature never numbers observed obtained occasion once opinion original passed performance perhaps person play pleased poem poet poetical poetry Pope praise Preface present printed Prior probably produced published reader reason received remarks says seems sent sometimes soon supposed tell things thought tion told translation verses Waller whole write written wrote