Lives of the English Poets, Volume 1Oxford University Press, 1968 |
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Pagina 95
... never to his satisfaction , though he courted his fancy never so much ; so that , in all the years he was about this poem , he may be said to have spent half his time therein . ' Upon this relation Toland remarks , that in his opinion ...
... never to his satisfaction , though he courted his fancy never so much ; so that , in all the years he was about this poem , he may be said to have spent half his time therein . ' Upon this relation Toland remarks , that in his opinion ...
Pagina 429
... never printed the piece . The Letter from Italy has been always praised , but has never been praised beyond its merit . It is more correct , with less appearance of labour , and more elegant , with less ambition of ornament , than any ...
... never printed the piece . The Letter from Italy has been always praised , but has never been praised beyond its merit . It is more correct , with less appearance of labour , and more elegant , with less ambition of ornament , than any ...
Pagina 437
... never have talked at this foolish rate so near : ' Gods ! thou must be cautious . Oh ! yes , very cautious : for if Cato should overhear you , and turn you off for politicians , Caesar would never take you ; no , Caesar would never take ...
... never have talked at this foolish rate so near : ' Gods ! thou must be cautious . Oh ! yes , very cautious : for if Cato should overhear you , and turn you off for politicians , Caesar would never take you ; no , Caesar would never take ...
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