Lives of the English Poets: Prior, Congreve, Blackmore, PopeCassell, 1889 - 192 pagina's |
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Pagina 13
... Bolingbroke was sent to Paris to adjust differ- ences with less formality . Prior either accompanied him or followed him , and after his departure had the appointments and authority of an ambassador , though no public character . By ...
... Bolingbroke was sent to Paris to adjust differ- ences with less formality . Prior either accompanied him or followed him , and after his departure had the appointments and authority of an ambassador , though no public character . By ...
Pagina 14
... Bolingbroke wrote to Prior thus : - " Monsieur de . Torcy has a confidence in you ; make use of it , once for all , upon this occasion , and convince him thoroughly that we must give a different turn to our Parliament and our people ...
... Bolingbroke wrote to Prior thus : - " Monsieur de . Torcy has a confidence in you ; make use of it , once for all , upon this occasion , and convince him thoroughly that we must give a different turn to our Parliament and our people ...
Pagina 19
... Bolingbroke , by his influence upon the French minister , and by skill in questions of commerce above other men . Of his behaviour in the lighter parts of life , it is too late to get much intelligence . One of his answers to a boastful ...
... Bolingbroke , by his influence upon the French minister , and by skill in questions of commerce above other men . Of his behaviour in the lighter parts of life , it is too late to get much intelligence . One of his answers to a boastful ...
Pagina 20
... Bolingbroke , Pope , and Swift , would go and smoke a pipe and drink a bottle of ale with a common soldier and his wife in Long Acre before he went to bed , not from any remains of the lowness of his original , as one said , but I ...
... Bolingbroke , Pope , and Swift , would go and smoke a pipe and drink a bottle of ale with a common soldier and his wife in Long Acre before he went to bed , not from any remains of the lowness of his original , as one said , but I ...
Pagina 86
... Bolingbroke as a curiosity , descended from him to Mallet , and is now , by the solicitation of the late Dr. Maty , reposited in the Museum . Between this manuscript , which is written upon accidental fragments of paper , and the ...
... Bolingbroke as a curiosity , descended from him to Mallet , and is now , by the solicitation of the late Dr. Maty , reposited in the Museum . Between this manuscript , which is written upon accidental fragments of paper , and the ...
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Lives of the English Poets : Prior, Congreve, Blackmore, Pope Samuel Johnson Gedeeltelijke weergave - 2019 |
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Addison afterwards appear Atrides Battle of Ramillies beauties Binfield Blackmore Boileau Bolingbroke censure character Cibber composition Congreve considered contempt copies couplet criticism Curll declared delight Dennis desire diction diligence discovered Dryden Dunciad Earl Earl of Oxford edition elegance endeavoured English poets Epistle epitaph Essay Essay on Criticism excellence fame faults favour friends friendship genius Halifax heroes Homer honour Iliad images imitation judgment kind King known labour language learning letter lines lived Lord Lord Bolingbroke Lord Halifax mankind mind nature never numbers o'er opinion original performance perhaps Pindar pleased pleasure poem poet poetical poetry Pope Pope's praise present printed Prior prose published readers reason remarks reputation RICHARD HAKLUYT ridicule SAMUEL JOHNSON satire says seems sometimes supposed Swift tell thought tion told translation verses versification virtue volume Warburton Westminster Abbey write written wrote