Lives of the English Poets, Volume 1Oxford University Press, 1952 - 472 pagina's |
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Pagina 112
... images . It is not to be considered as the effusion of real passion ; for passion runs not after remote allusions and obscure opinions . Passion plucks no berries from the myrtle and ivy , nor calls upon Arethuse and Mincius , nor tells ...
... images . It is not to be considered as the effusion of real passion ; for passion runs not after remote allusions and obscure opinions . Passion plucks no berries from the myrtle and ivy , nor calls upon Arethuse and Mincius , nor tells ...
Pagina 197
... images such as the superficies of nature readily supplies ; he has a just claim to popu- larity , because he writes to common degrees of knowledge , and is free at least from philosophical pedantry , unless perhaps the end of a song To ...
... images such as the superficies of nature readily supplies ; he has a just claim to popu- larity , because he writes to common degrees of knowledge , and is free at least from philosophical pedantry , unless perhaps the end of a song To ...
Pagina 326
... images either just or splendid : I am as free as Nature first made man , Ere the base laws of servitude began , When wild in woods the noble savage ran . -'Tis but because the Living death ne'er knew , They fear to prove it as a thing ...
... images either just or splendid : I am as free as Nature first made man , Ere the base laws of servitude began , When wild in woods the noble savage ran . -'Tis but because the Living death ne'er knew , They fear to prove it as a thing ...
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Lives of the English Poets: With an Introd. by Arthur Waugh, Volume 1 Samuel Johnson Geen voorbeeld beschikbaar - 1964 |
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Absalom and Achitophel Addison admiration afterwards ancient appears beauties better blank verse Cato censure character Charles Dryden compositions considered Cowley criticism death delight diction diligence dramatick Dryden duke Earl elegance endeavoured English excellence fancy favour friends genius heroick honour Hudibras images imagination imitation Jacob Tonson John Dryden judgement Juvenal kind King known labour Lady language Latin learning lines lived lord Lord Conway Lord Roscommon Milton mind nature never NIHIL numbers observed opinion Paradise Lost passages passions performance perhaps Philips Pindar play pleasure poem poet poetical poetry Pope pounds praise produced publick published reader reason relates remarks reputation rhyme satire says seems Sempronius sentiments shew shewn sometimes Sprat supposed Syphax Tatler thing thou thought tion told tragedy translation Tyrannick Love verses versification Virgil virtue Waller Whig words write written wrote