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The third edition was published in 1678 ; and the widow , to whom the copy was
then to devolve , sold all her claims to Simmons for eight pounds , according to
her receipt given Dec . 21 , 1680 . Simmons had already agreed to transfer the ...
The third edition was published in 1678 ; and the widow , to whom the copy was
then to devolve , sold all her claims to Simmons for eight pounds , according to
her receipt given Dec . 21 , 1680 . Simmons had already agreed to transfer the ...
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OF THE GREAT POET WHOSE LIFE I AM ABOUT TO DELINEATE , the curiosity
which his reputation must excite , will require a display more ample than can now
be given . His contemporaries , however they reverenced his genius , left his life ...
OF THE GREAT POET WHOSE LIFE I AM ABOUT TO DELINEATE , the curiosity
which his reputation must excite , will require a display more ample than can now
be given . His contemporaries , however they reverenced his genius , left his life ...
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used ; for no reason can be given why part of the information should be given in
one tongue , and part in another , on a tomb , more than in any other place , on
any other occasion ; and to tell all that can be conveniently told in verse , and
then ...
used ; for no reason can be given why part of the information should be given in
one tongue , and part in another , on a tomb , more than in any other place , on
any other occasion ; and to tell all that can be conveniently told in verse , and
then ...
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Introduction | 5 |
Authors Advertisement to the Third Edition | 13 |
Milton | 15 |
Copyright | |
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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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