Lives of the English Poets: Prior, Congreve, Blackmore, PopeCassell, 1889 - 192 pagina's |
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... express a savage nature in fastening upon the celebrated author , dwelling upon his imaginary defects , and passing over his conspicuous excellences . He treats all writers upon the same impartial foot , and is not , like the little ...
... express a savage nature in fastening upon the celebrated author , dwelling upon his imaginary defects , and passing over his conspicuous excellences . He treats all writers upon the same impartial foot , and is not , like the little ...
Pagina 51
Prior, Congreve, Blackmore, Pope Samuel Johnson. Never did any one express more kindness and good - nature to young and unfinished authors . He promotes their interests , protects their reputation , extenuates their faults , and sets off ...
Prior, Congreve, Blackmore, Pope Samuel Johnson. Never did any one express more kindness and good - nature to young and unfinished authors . He promotes their interests , protects their reputation , extenuates their faults , and sets off ...
Pagina 102
... it might appear how little time he had left for plots . Pope had but few words to utter , and in those few he made several blunders . · His letters to Atterbury express the utmost esteem , tenderness 102 LIVES OF THE POETS .
... it might appear how little time he had left for plots . Pope had but few words to utter , and in those few he made several blunders . · His letters to Atterbury express the utmost esteem , tenderness 102 LIVES OF THE POETS .
Pagina 103
Prior, Congreve, Blackmore, Pope Samuel Johnson. His letters to Atterbury express the utmost esteem , tenderness , and gratitude . " Perhaps , " says he , “ it is not only in this world that I may have cause to remember the Bishop of ...
Prior, Congreve, Blackmore, Pope Samuel Johnson. His letters to Atterbury express the utmost esteem , tenderness , and gratitude . " Perhaps , " says he , “ it is not only in this world that I may have cause to remember the Bishop of ...
Pagina 120
... express me better than I could express myself . Pray accept the sincerest acknowledgments . I cannot but wish these letters were put together in one book , and intend ( with your leave ) to procure a translation of part at least , or of ...
... express me better than I could express myself . Pray accept the sincerest acknowledgments . I cannot but wish these letters were put together in one book , and intend ( with your leave ) to procure a translation of part at least , or of ...
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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