Lives of the English Poets: Addison, Savage [and] SwiftCassell, Limited, 1901 - 192 pagina's |
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Pagina 12
... neglected , became in time so much the favourite of the public that before it was reprinted it rose to five times its price . When he returned to England ( in 1702 ) , with a mean- ness of appearance which gave testimony of the ...
... neglected , became in time so much the favourite of the public that before it was reprinted it rose to five times its price . When he returned to England ( in 1702 ) , with a mean- ness of appearance which gave testimony of the ...
Pagina 13
... neglected ; but , trusting that the readers would do him more justice , he published it with an inscription to the Duchess of Marlborough - a woman without skill , or pretensions to skill , in poetry or literature . His dedication was ...
... neglected ; but , trusting that the readers would do him more justice , he published it with an inscription to the Duchess of Marlborough - a woman without skill , or pretensions to skill , in poetry or literature . His dedication was ...
Pagina 15
... neglected only because they have effected that reformation which their authors intended , and their precepts now are no longer wanted . Their usefulness to the age in which they were written is sufficiently attested by the translations ...
... neglected only because they have effected that reformation which their authors intended , and their precepts now are no longer wanted . Their usefulness to the age in which they were written is sufficiently attested by the translations ...
Pagina 16
... neglect , or the impertinence of civility ; to show when to speak , or to be silent ; how to refuse , or how to ... neglected that a complete collection is nowhere to be found . These Mercuries were succeeded by L'Estrange's Ob- servator ...
... neglect , or the impertinence of civility ; to show when to speak , or to be silent ; how to refuse , or how to ... neglected that a complete collection is nowhere to be found . These Mercuries were succeeded by L'Estrange's Ob- servator ...
Pagina 24
... neglect . This cannot be said of the few papers entitled the Whig Examiner , in which is employed all the force of gay malevolence and humorous satire . Of this paper , which just appeared and expired , Swift remarks , with exulta- tion ...
... neglect . This cannot be said of the few papers entitled the Whig Examiner , in which is employed all the force of gay malevolence and humorous satire . Of this paper , which just appeared and expired , Swift remarks , with exulta- tion ...
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acquaintance Addison afterwards allowed appeared calamities Cato censure character Chevy Chase conduct considered contempt conversation criticism death declared Delany discovered distress elegance endeavoured expected favour fortune friends friendship genius Georgic honour imagined Ireland Juba Juba's justly kindness knew letter likewise lived lodging London Lord Bolingbroke Lord Halifax Lord Tyrconnel mankind manner mentioned merit mind misery misfortunes mother nature neglect never obliged observed occasion once opinion Orrery pamphlet panegyric paper passion pension performance perhaps person pleasing pleasure poem poet poetical Pope pounds praise procured promise published queen reader reason received regard reputation resentment resolution retired Richard Savage Savage Savage's says scrupulosity Sempronius sentiments Sir Richard Sir Richard Steele Sir Robert Walpole Sir Thomas Overbury solicited sometimes soon Spectator Steele suffered sufficient supposed Swift Syphax Tatler tenderness thought Tickell tion told tragedy verses virtue Whigs write wrote