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Pagina 20
His next production was Lycidas , an elegy , written in 1637 , on the death of Mr
King , the son of Sir John King , secretary for Ireland in the time of Elizabeth ,
James , and Charles . King was much a favourite at Cambridge , and many of the
wits ...
His next production was Lycidas , an elegy , written in 1637 , on the death of Mr
King , the son of Sir John King , secretary for Ireland in the time of Elizabeth ,
James , and Charles . King was much a favourite at Cambridge , and many of the
wits ...
Pagina 77
In the Prometheus of Aeschylus , we see Violence and Strength , and in the
Alcestis of Euripides , we see Death , brought upon the stage , all as active
persons of the drama ; but no precedents can justify absurdity . Milton ' s allegory
of Sin and ...
In the Prometheus of Aeschylus , we see Violence and Strength , and in the
Alcestis of Euripides , we see Death , brought upon the stage , all as active
persons of the drama ; but no precedents can justify absurdity . Milton ' s allegory
of Sin and ...
Pagina 89
Of the verses on Oliver ' s death , in which Wood ' s narrative seems to imply
something encomiastick , there has been no appearance . There is a discourse
concerning his government , indeed , with verses intermixed , but such as
certainly ...
Of the verses on Oliver ' s death , in which Wood ' s narrative seems to imply
something encomiastick , there has been no appearance . There is a discourse
concerning his government , indeed , with verses intermixed , but such as
certainly ...
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Introduction | 5 |
Authors Advertisement to the Third Edition | 13 |
Milton | 15 |
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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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