The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets, Volum 1Methuen, 1896 |
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Pàgina viii
... tragedy of Irene , which had been ready for the stage for some time , was produced by his old pupil , David Garrick , in 1749 , and ran for nine nights ; while the great Dictionary was announced in 1747 and completed in 1755 . With his ...
... tragedy of Irene , which had been ready for the stage for some time , was produced by his old pupil , David Garrick , in 1749 , and ran for nine nights ; while the great Dictionary was announced in 1747 and completed in 1755 . With his ...
Pàgina viii
... tragedy of Irene , which had been ready for the stage for some time , was produced by his old pupil , David Garrick , in 1749 , and ran for nine nights ; while the great Dictionary was announced in 1747 and completed in 1755 . With his ...
... tragedy of Irene , which had been ready for the stage for some time , was produced by his old pupil , David Garrick , in 1749 , and ran for nine nights ; while the great Dictionary was announced in 1747 and completed in 1755 . With his ...
Pàgina 53
... tragedy . It may be affirmed , without any encomiastic fervour , that he brought to his poetic labours a mind replete with learning , and that his pages are embellished with all the ornaments which books could supply ; that he was the ...
... tragedy . It may be affirmed , without any encomiastic fervour , that he brought to his poetic labours a mind replete with learning , and that his pages are embellished with all the ornaments which books could supply ; that he was the ...
Pàgina 87
... tragedy , beginning with the first ten lines of Satan's address to the Sun. These mysteries consist of allegorical persons ; such as Justice , Mercy , Faith . Of the tragedy or mystery of Paradise Lost there are two plans : Michael ...
... tragedy , beginning with the first ten lines of Satan's address to the Sun. These mysteries consist of allegorical persons ; such as Justice , Mercy , Faith . Of the tragedy or mystery of Paradise Lost there are two plans : Michael ...
Pàgina 95
... tragedy . Voltaire tells a wild and unauthorised story of a farce seen by Milton in Italy , which opened thus : ' Let the Rainbow be the Fiddlestick of the Fiddle of Heaven . ' It has been already shown , that the first conception was a ...
... tragedy . Voltaire tells a wild and unauthorised story of a farce seen by Milton in Italy , which opened thus : ' Let the Rainbow be the Fiddlestick of the Fiddle of Heaven . ' It has been already shown , that the first conception was a ...
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The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets, Volum 1 Samuel Johnson,John Hepburn Millar Visualització completa - 1896 |
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