Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their WorksCrocker, 1871 - 549 pàgines |
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... composition in our language has been oftener perused than Pomfret's Choice , " 120 . CHARLES SACKVILLE , EARL OF DORSET , 1638-1706 . · • P. 120 His disreputable frolic in Bow Street , 120 - In 1665 goes to the Dutch War , 120 - His ...
... composition in our language has been oftener perused than Pomfret's Choice , " 120 . CHARLES SACKVILLE , EARL OF DORSET , 1638-1706 . · • P. 120 His disreputable frolic in Bow Street , 120 - In 1665 goes to the Dutch War , 120 - His ...
Pàgina xxiii
... compositions . He winds up his great romance of Ivanhoe with an extract ; and Lockhart tells us that the last line of MS . he sent to the press was a quotation from the same source . Ballantyne adds , that " he never saw his countenance ...
... compositions . He winds up his great romance of Ivanhoe with an extract ; and Lockhart tells us that the last line of MS . he sent to the press was a quotation from the same source . Ballantyne adds , that " he never saw his countenance ...
Pàgina 2
... compositions , The tragical History of Pyramus and Thisbe , " written when he was ten years old ; and " Constantia and Philetus , " written two years after . " 6 While he was yet at school he produced a comedy called " Love's Riddle ...
... compositions , The tragical History of Pyramus and Thisbe , " written when he was ten years old ; and " Constantia and Philetus , " written two years after . " 6 While he was yet at school he produced a comedy called " Love's Riddle ...
Pàgina 9
... compositions it will be readily inferred , that they were not successful in representing or moving the affections . As they were wholly employed on something unexpected and surprising , they had no regard to that uniformity of sentiment ...
... compositions it will be readily inferred , that they were not successful in representing or moving the affections . As they were wholly employed on something unexpected and surprising , they had no regard to that uniformity of sentiment ...
Pàgina 17
... , it is now proper to examine par- ticularly the works of Cowley , who was almost the last of that race , and un- doubtedly the best . C His miscellanies contain a collection of short compositions , written COWLEY . 17.
... , it is now proper to examine par- ticularly the works of Cowley , who was almost the last of that race , and un- doubtedly the best . C His miscellanies contain a collection of short compositions , written COWLEY . 17.
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