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Pagina 12
... person . Godolphin sent the message by Mr. Boyle , afterwards Lord Carlton ; and Addison , having under- taken the work , communicated it to the Treasury while it was yet advanced no further than the simile of the angel , and was ...
... person . Godolphin sent the message by Mr. Boyle , afterwards Lord Carlton ; and Addison , having under- taken the work , communicated it to the Treasury while it was yet advanced no further than the simile of the angel , and was ...
Pagina 30
... been heated in the contention were not yet cool . The necessity of complying with times , and of sparing persons , is the great impediment of biography . History may be formed from permanent monuments and records but 30 LIVES OF THE POETS .
... been heated in the contention were not yet cool . The necessity of complying with times , and of sparing persons , is the great impediment of biography . History may be formed from permanent monuments and records but 30 LIVES OF THE POETS .
Pagina 40
... person , tells us that " Achilles thus was formed of every grace , " here is no simile , but a mere exemplification . A simile may be compared to lines converging at a point , and is more excellent as the lines approach from greater ...
... person , tells us that " Achilles thus was formed of every grace , " here is no simile , but a mere exemplification . A simile may be compared to lines converging at a point , and is more excellent as the lines approach from greater ...
Pagina 44
... persons who want judgment , and some- times too of those who have it , and , like a fierce and outrageous torrent , bear down all opposition before them . " He then condemns the neglect of poetical justice , which is one of his ...
... persons who want judgment , and some- times too of those who have it , and , like a fierce and outrageous torrent , bear down all opposition before them . " He then condemns the neglect of poetical justice , which is one of his ...
Pagina 54
... person of this tragedy who listens , when love and treason were so often talked in so public a place as a hall ? I am afraid the author was driven upon all these absurdities only to introduce this miserable mistake of Marcia , which ...
... person of this tragedy who listens , when love and treason were so often talked in so public a place as a hall ? I am afraid the author was driven upon all these absurdities only to introduce this miserable mistake of Marcia , which ...
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acquaintance Addison afterwards allowed appeared calamities Cassell's Cato censure character Cheap Edition conduct considered contempt conversation death declared Delany discovered distress E. W. HORNUNG elegance endeavoured expected favour fortune friends friendship genius honour Illustrated imagined Ireland Juba justly kindness King letter likewise lived lodging London Lord Tyrconnel mankind manner MAX PEMBERTON mentioned merit mind misery misfortunes mother nature neglect never obliged observed occasion once opinion Orrery pamphlet panegyric passion pension performance perhaps pleasure poem poet poetical Pope pounds praise promise published queen R. L. STEVENSON reader reason received regard resentment resolution retired Richard Savage ROBERT STAWELL BALL SAMUEL JOHNSON Savage Savage's says Sempronius sent sentiments Sir Richard Sir Robert Walpole solicited sometimes soon Spectator STANLEY WEYMAN Steele suffered sufficient supposed Swift Syphax Tatler tenderness thought Tickell tion told tragedy verses virtue Vols Whigs write wrote