Lives of the English Poets, Volume 1Oxford University Press, 1968 |
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Pagina 152
... Satire , had some lines like these : He who can push into a midnight fray His brave companion , and then run away , Leaving him to be murder'd in the street , Then put it off with some buffoon conceit ; Him , thus dishonour'd , for a ...
... Satire , had some lines like these : He who can push into a midnight fray His brave companion , and then run away , Leaving him to be murder'd in the street , Then put it off with some buffoon conceit ; Him , thus dishonour'd , for a ...
Pagina 264
... satire , which , though neither so well pointed nor perhaps so well aimed , undoubtedly drew blood . One of these poems is called Dryden's Satire on his Muse ; ascribed , though , as Pope says , falsely , to Somers , who was afterwards ...
... satire , which , though neither so well pointed nor perhaps so well aimed , undoubtedly drew blood . One of these poems is called Dryden's Satire on his Muse ; ascribed , though , as Pope says , falsely , to Somers , who was afterwards ...
Pagina 309
... satire , exceeds any part of the former . Personal resentment , though no laudable motive to satire , can add great force to general principles . Self - love is a busy prompter . The Medal , written upon the same principles with Absalom ...
... satire , exceeds any part of the former . Personal resentment , though no laudable motive to satire , can add great force to general principles . Self - love is a busy prompter . The Medal , written upon the same principles with Absalom ...
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