Lives of the English Poets: Prior, Congreve, Blackmore, PopeCassell, 1889 - 192 pagina's |
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Pagina 8
... praise of the countess's music , and his lines on the famous picture of Seneca , afford reason for imagining that he was more or less conversant with that family . The same year he published " The City Mouse and Country Mouse , " to ...
... praise of the countess's music , and his lines on the famous picture of Seneca , afford reason for imagining that he was more or less conversant with that family . The same year he published " The City Mouse and Country Mouse , " to ...
Pagina 9
... praise was not confined to the English language , but fills a great part of the Musa Anglicanæ . Prior , who was both a poet and a courtier , was too diligent to miss this opportunity of respect . He wrote a long ode , which was ...
... praise was not confined to the English language , but fills a great part of the Musa Anglicanæ . Prior , who was both a poet and a courtier , was too diligent to miss this opportunity of respect . He wrote a long ode , which was ...
Pagina 10
... praise , which reason would not refuse . Among the advantages to arise from the future years of William's reign , he mentions a Society for Useful Arts , and among them : - " Some that with care true eloquence shall teach , And to just ...
... praise , which reason would not refuse . Among the advantages to arise from the future years of William's reign , he mentions a Society for Useful Arts , and among them : - " Some that with care true eloquence shall teach , And to just ...
Pagina 22
... praise or censure it by caprice without danger of detection ; for who can be supposed to have laboured through it ? Yet the time has been when this neglected work was so are popular that it was translated into Latin by no common 22 ...
... praise or censure it by caprice without danger of detection ; for who can be supposed to have laboured through it ? Yet the time has been when this neglected work was so are popular that it was translated into Latin by no common 22 ...
Pagina 25
... praise will be that of correctness and industry , rather than of compass of comprehension or activity of fancy . He never made any effort of invention : his greater pieces are only tissues of common thoughts ; and his smaller , which ...
... praise will be that of correctness and industry , rather than of compass of comprehension or activity of fancy . He never made any effort of invention : his greater pieces are only tissues of common thoughts ; and his smaller , which ...
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