The Lives of the English Poets, Volumes 1-2B. Tauchnitz, 1858 - 16 pagina's |
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Pagina 7
... beauties of flowers in various measures ; and the fifth and sixth , the uses of trees , in heroic numbers . At the same time were produced , from the same university , the two great poets , Cowley and Milton , of dissimilar genius , of ...
... beauties of flowers in various measures ; and the fifth and sixth , the uses of trees , in heroic numbers . At the same time were produced , from the same university , the two great poets , Cowley and Milton , of dissimilar genius , of ...
Pagina 28
... beauties which common authors may justly think not only above their attainment , but above their ambition . To the Miscellanies succeed the Anacreontics , or para- phrastical translations of some little poems , which pass , however ...
... beauties which common authors may justly think not only above their attainment , but above their ambition . To the Miscellanies succeed the Anacreontics , or para- phrastical translations of some little poems , which pass , however ...
Pagina 29
... beauties and faults , and nearly in the same proportion . They are written with exube- rance of wit , and with copiousness of learning : and it is truly asserted by Sprat , that the plenitude of the writer's knowledge flows in upon his ...
... beauties and faults , and nearly in the same proportion . They are written with exube- rance of wit , and with copiousness of learning : and it is truly asserted by Sprat , that the plenitude of the writer's knowledge flows in upon his ...
Pagina 33
... beauties and faults of Cowley : Omnibus Mundi Dominator horis Aptat urgendas per inane pennas , Pars adhuc nido latet , et futuros Crescit in annos . Cowley , whatever was his subject , seems to have been carried , by a kind of destiny ...
... beauties and faults of Cowley : Omnibus Mundi Dominator horis Aptat urgendas per inane pennas , Pars adhuc nido latet , et futuros Crescit in annos . Cowley , whatever was his subject , seems to have been carried , by a kind of destiny ...
Pagina 38
... beauties ' deepest red : An harmless flatt'ring meteor shone for hair , And fell adown his shoulders with loose care ; He cuts out a silk mantle from the skies , Where the most sprightly azure pleas'd the eyes ; This he with starry ...
... beauties ' deepest red : An harmless flatt'ring meteor shone for hair , And fell adown his shoulders with loose care ; He cuts out a silk mantle from the skies , Where the most sprightly azure pleas'd the eyes ; This he with starry ...
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Addison afterwards appears attention beauties believe called character common considered continued conversation Cowley criticism death delight desire discovered Dryden Earl easily effect elegance English equal excellence expected expression favour formed friends gave genius give given hand honour hope images imagination Italy kind King knowledge known labour language learning least less letter lines lived Lord lost manner means mentioned Milton mind nature never numbers observed obtained occasion once opinion original performance perhaps person play pleasing pleasure poem poet poetical poetry Pope praise present probably produced published reader reason received remarks Savage says seems sent sentiments shew sometimes soon success sufficient supposed tell thing thought tion told tragedy translation verses virtue Waller whole write written wrote