The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works, Volume 2C. Bathurst ... [and 34 others], 1783 Comprises short biographies and critical appraisals of 52 English poets, most of whom lived during the eighteenth century. |
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Pagina 11
... elegant and instruc- tive dialogue ; in which we are told by Prior , that the principal character is meant to represent the duke of Dorfet . This work feems seems to have given Addison a model for his Dialogues DRY D E N. II.
... elegant and instruc- tive dialogue ; in which we are told by Prior , that the principal character is meant to represent the duke of Dorfet . This work feems seems to have given Addison a model for his Dialogues DRY D E N. II.
Pagina 29
... elegant animadverfions , justice re- quires that fomething of Settle's fhould be exhibited . The following obfervations are therefore extracted from a quarto pamphlet of ninety - five pages : " Fate after him below with pain did move ...
... elegant animadverfions , justice re- quires that fomething of Settle's fhould be exhibited . The following obfervations are therefore extracted from a quarto pamphlet of ninety - five pages : " Fate after him below with pain did move ...
Pagina 37
... elegant addrefs , to Sir Charles Sedley ; in which he finds an opportunity for his ufual complaint of hard treatment and unreafonable cenfure , Amboyna is a tiffue of mingled dialogue in verfe and profe , and was perhaps written in less ...
... elegant addrefs , to Sir Charles Sedley ; in which he finds an opportunity for his ufual complaint of hard treatment and unreafonable cenfure , Amboyna is a tiffue of mingled dialogue in verfe and profe , and was perhaps written in less ...
Pagina 46
... elegant character of Charles , and a pleafing account of his latter life . When this was first brought upon the stage , news that the duke of Monmouth had landed was told in the theatre , upon which the company de- parted , and Arthur ...
... elegant character of Charles , and a pleafing account of his latter life . When this was first brought upon the stage , news that the duke of Monmouth had landed was told in the theatre , upon which the company de- parted , and Arthur ...
Pagina 116
... elegant and grofs ; and from a nice distinction of these different parts , arifes a great part of the beau- ty of ftyle . But if we except a few minds , the the favourites of nature , to whom their own original 5 116 DRY DEN .
... elegant and grofs ; and from a nice distinction of these different parts , arifes a great part of the beau- ty of ftyle . But if we except a few minds , the the favourites of nature , to whom their own original 5 116 DRY DEN .
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