Lives of the English Poets: Addison, Savage [and] SwiftCassell, Limited, 1901 - 192 pagina's |
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Pagina 9
... regard was probably the effect of his civility rather than approbation . Three of his Latin poems are upon subjects on which perhaps he would not have ventured to have written in his own language : - " The Battle of the Pigmies and ...
... regard was probably the effect of his civility rather than approbation . Three of his Latin poems are upon subjects on which perhaps he would not have ventured to have written in his own language : - " The Battle of the Pigmies and ...
Pagina 11
... regard to elegance or literature ; his study was only war ; yet by a choice of Ministers , whose disposition was very different from his own , he procured , without intention , a very liberal patron- age to poetry . Addison was caressed ...
... regard to elegance or literature ; his study was only war ; yet by a choice of Ministers , whose disposition was very different from his own , he procured , without intention , a very liberal patron- age to poetry . Addison was caressed ...
Pagina 13
... regard , or appearance of regard , to right and wrong . Whatever is contrary to this may be said of Addison ; but as agents of a party they were connected , and how they adjusted their other sentiments we cannot know . Addison must ...
... regard , or appearance of regard , to right and wrong . Whatever is contrary to this may be said of Addison ; but as agents of a party they were connected , and how they adjusted their other sentiments we cannot know . Addison must ...
Pagina 43
... regard to the opinion of the audience , he gives his reason by remarking that- " A deference is to be paid to a general applause when it appears that the applause is natural and spontaneous ; but that little regard is to be had to it ...
... regard to the opinion of the audience , he gives his reason by remarking that- " A deference is to be paid to a general applause when it appears that the applause is natural and spontaneous ; but that little regard is to be had to it ...
Pagina 54
... regard him listen- ing . Having left his apprehension behind him , he , at first , applies what Marcia says to Sempronius ; but find- ing at last , with much ado , that he himself is the happy man , he quits his eaves - dropping , and ...
... regard him listen- ing . Having left his apprehension behind him , he , at first , applies what Marcia says to Sempronius ; but find- ing at last , with much ado , that he himself is the happy man , he quits his eaves - dropping , and ...
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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