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Pagina 288
There was reason to believe that Pope ' s attempt would be successful . He was
in the full bloom of reputation , and was personally known to almost all whom
dignity of employment or splendour of reputation had made eminent ; he
conversed ...
There was reason to believe that Pope ' s attempt would be successful . He was
in the full bloom of reputation , and was personally known to almost all whom
dignity of employment or splendour of reputation had made eminent ; he
conversed ...
Pagina 412
I believe the poems and the plates recommended each other so well , that the
whole impression was soon bought . This year he lost his mother . Some time
afterwards ( 1756 ) some young men of the college , whose chambers were near
his ...
I believe the poems and the plates recommended each other so well , that the
whole impression was soon bought . This year he lost his mother . Some time
afterwards ( 1756 ) some young men of the college , whose chambers were near
his ...
Pagina 415
... effeminacy was affected most before those whom he did not wish to please ;
and that he is unjustly charged with making knowledge his sole reason of
preference , as he paid his esteem to none whom he did not likewise believe to
be good .
... effeminacy was affected most before those whom he did not wish to please ;
and that he is unjustly charged with making knowledge his sole reason of
preference , as he paid his esteem to none whom he did not likewise believe to
be good .
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Introduction | 5 |
Authors Advertisement to the Third Edition | 13 |
Milton | 15 |
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acted afterwards appears attention beauties believe called censured character common composition considered Cowley criticism death delight desire Dryden easily effect elegance English equal excellence expected expression favour formed friends gave genius give given hand honour hope human hundred images Italy kind King knowledge known labour language Latin learning less Letters lines lived Lord lost manners means mention Milton mind nature never numbers observed once opinion original performance perhaps play pleasing pleasure poem poet poetical poetry Pope praise present printed produced publick published raised reader reason received remarks reputation rhyme says seems sense shew sometimes soon sufficient supply supposed tell things thought tion told tragedy translation true truth verses virtue whole wish write written wrote
Bibliografische gegevens
| Titel | Lives of the English Poets |
| Auteur | Samuel Johnson |
| Redacteur | Robert Montagu |
| Uitgever | Folio Society, 1965 |
| Lengte | 420 pagina's |
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