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Pagina 128
He was in his own time considered as of unrivalled excellence . Clarendon
represents him as having taken a flight beyond all that went before him ; and
Milton is said to have declared , that * Hà sotto i piedi . . . , Under whose feet (
subjected to ...
He was in his own time considered as of unrivalled excellence . Clarendon
represents him as having taken a flight beyond all that went before him ; and
Milton is said to have declared , that * Hà sotto i piedi . . . , Under whose feet (
subjected to ...
Pagina 159
To increase the value of his copies , he often accompanied his work with a
preface of criticism ; a kind of learning then almost new in the English language ,
and which he , who had considered with great accuracy the principles of writing ,
was ...
To increase the value of his copies , he often accompanied his work with a
preface of criticism ; a kind of learning then almost new in the English language ,
and which he , who had considered with great accuracy the principles of writing ,
was ...
Pagina 416
Gray ' s Poetry is now to be considered ; and I hope not to be looked on as an
enemy to his name , if I confess that I contemplate it with less pleasure than his
life . His Ode on Spring has something poetical , both in the language and the ...
Gray ' s Poetry is now to be considered ; and I hope not to be looked on as an
enemy to his name , if I confess that I contemplate it with less pleasure than his
life . His Ode on Spring has something poetical , both in the language and the ...
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Introduction | 5 |
Authors Advertisement to the Third Edition | 13 |
Milton | 15 |
Copyright | |
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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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