The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets, Volum 1Methuen, 1896 |
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Pàgina viii
... happy phrase , he enjoyed a superiority of wisdom among the wise , and of learning among the learned ; and flashed his wit upon minds bright enough to reflect it . 1 Each year , too , brought its ' jaunt ' viii INTRODUCTION TO.
... happy phrase , he enjoyed a superiority of wisdom among the wise , and of learning among the learned ; and flashed his wit upon minds bright enough to reflect it . 1 Each year , too , brought its ' jaunt ' viii INTRODUCTION TO.
Pàgina viii
... happy phrase , he enjoyed a superiority of wisdom among the wise , and of learning among the learned ; and flashed his wit upon minds bright enough to reflect it . 1 Each year , too , brought its ' jaunt ' viii INTRODUCTION TO.
... happy phrase , he enjoyed a superiority of wisdom among the wise , and of learning among the learned ; and flashed his wit upon minds bright enough to reflect it . 1 Each year , too , brought its ' jaunt ' viii INTRODUCTION TO.
Pàgina xxi
... learning , must be finally decided all claim to poetical honours . ' Well ; and having thus explicitly cited and impanelled his jury , what weight does he attach to its verdict ? Exactly none , when it conflicts with his own . The ...
... learning , must be finally decided all claim to poetical honours . ' Well ; and having thus explicitly cited and impanelled his jury , what weight does he attach to its verdict ? Exactly none , when it conflicts with his own . The ...
Pàgina 2
... learning , but refused the husks , had the appearance of an instinctive elegance , of a particular provision made by nature for literary politeness . But in the author's own honest relation , the marvel vanishes : he was , he says ...
... learning , but refused the husks , had the appearance of an instinctive elegance , of a particular provision made by nature for literary politeness . But in the author's own honest relation , the marvel vanishes : he was , he says ...
Pàgina 2
... learning , but refused the husks , had the appearance of an instinctive elegance , of a particular provision made by nature for literary politeness . But in the author's own honest relation , the marvel vanishes : he was , he says ...
... learning , but refused the husks , had the appearance of an instinctive elegance , of a particular provision made by nature for literary politeness . But in the author's own honest relation , the marvel vanishes : he was , he says ...
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