The Lives of the English Poets, Volumes 1-2B. Tauchnitz, 1858 - 16 pagina's |
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Pagina 1
... delight to read , till , by feeling the charms of verse , he became , as he relates , irrecoverably a poet . Such are the accidents which , sometimes remembered , and perhaps sometimes forgotten , produce that Johnson's Lives . I. 1 Sir ...
... delight to read , till , by feeling the charms of verse , he became , as he relates , irrecoverably a poet . Such are the accidents which , sometimes remembered , and perhaps sometimes forgotten , produce that Johnson's Lives . I. 1 Sir ...
Pagina 24
... delight , Who , whilst thou should'st but taste , devour'st it quite ! Thou bring'st as an estate , yet leav'st us poor , By clogging it with legacies before ! The joys which we entire should wed , Come deflower'd virgins to our bed ...
... delight , Who , whilst thou should'st but taste , devour'st it quite ! Thou bring'st as an estate , yet leav'st us poor , By clogging it with legacies before ! The joys which we entire should wed , Come deflower'd virgins to our bed ...
Pagina 25
... delight by their desire of exciting admiration . HAVING thus endeavoured to exhibit a general represen- tation of the style and sentiments of the metaphysical poets , it is now proper to examine particularly the works of Cowley , who ...
... delight by their desire of exciting admiration . HAVING thus endeavoured to exhibit a general represen- tation of the style and sentiments of the metaphysical poets , it is now proper to examine particularly the works of Cowley , who ...
Pagina 31
... delight , My verse , great Rhea's son , which is , Lofty as that and smooth as this . In the Nemean Ode the reader must , in mere justice to Pindar , observe , that whatever is said of the original new moon , her tender forehead and her ...
... delight , My verse , great Rhea's son , which is , Lofty as that and smooth as this . In the Nemean Ode the reader must , in mere justice to Pindar , observe , that whatever is said of the original new moon , her tender forehead and her ...
Pagina 37
... delight is description , or the power of presenting pictures to the mind . Cowley gives inferences instead of images , and shews not what may be supposed to have been seen , but what thoughts the sight might have suggested . When Virgil ...
... delight is description , or the power of presenting pictures to the mind . Cowley gives inferences instead of images , and shews not what may be supposed to have been seen , but what thoughts the sight might have suggested . When Virgil ...
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