The lives of the English poets: in 2 vol, Volume 1Tauchnitz, 1858 - 402 pagina's |
Vanuit het boek
Resultaten 1-5 van 24
Pagina
... 56 BUTLER 120 ROCHESTER 131 ROSCOMMON 137 OTWAY 145 WALLER 149 POMFRET 187 DORSET 188 STEPNEY 191 J. PHILIPS 193 WALSH 205 DRYDEN 207 SMITH 304 DUKE 322 KING 323 • VI CONTENTS OF VOLUME 1 . PAGE SPRAT HALIFAX PARNELL.
... 56 BUTLER 120 ROCHESTER 131 ROSCOMMON 137 OTWAY 145 WALLER 149 POMFRET 187 DORSET 188 STEPNEY 191 J. PHILIPS 193 WALSH 205 DRYDEN 207 SMITH 304 DUKE 322 KING 323 • VI CONTENTS OF VOLUME 1 . PAGE SPRAT HALIFAX PARNELL.
Pagina
in 2 vol Samuel Johnson. VI CONTENTS OF VOLUME 1 . PAGE SPRAT HALIFAX PARNELL 326 330 334 GARTH 337 ROWE 341 ADDISON 350 HUGHES 394 SHEFFIELD 397 JOHNSON'S LIVES . VOL . I. COWLEY . THE Life.
in 2 vol Samuel Johnson. VI CONTENTS OF VOLUME 1 . PAGE SPRAT HALIFAX PARNELL 326 330 334 GARTH 337 ROWE 341 ADDISON 350 HUGHES 394 SHEFFIELD 397 JOHNSON'S LIVES . VOL . I. COWLEY . THE Life.
Pagina 1
... Sprat , an author whose pregnancy of imagination and elegance of language have deservedly set him high in the ranks of literature ; but his zeal of friendship , or ambition of eloquence , has produced a funeral oration rather than a ...
... Sprat , an author whose pregnancy of imagination and elegance of language have deservedly set him high in the ranks of literature ; but his zeal of friendship , or ambition of eloquence , has produced a funeral oration rather than a ...
Pagina 2
... Sprat , to relate , " That he had this defect in his memory at that time , that his teachers never could bring it to retain the ordinary rules of grammar . " This is an instance of the natural desire of man to pro- pagate a wonder . It ...
... Sprat , to relate , " That he had this defect in his memory at that time , that his teachers never could bring it to retain the ordinary rules of grammar . " This is an instance of the natural desire of man to pro- pagate a wonder . It ...
Pagina 5
... Sprat , " passed of course into other hands ; " and Cowley , being no longer useful at Paris , was in 1656 sent back into England , that " under pretence of privacy and retirement , he might take occasion of giving notice of the posture ...
... Sprat , " passed of course into other hands ; " and Cowley , being no longer useful at Paris , was in 1656 sent back into England , that " under pretence of privacy and retirement , he might take occasion of giving notice of the posture ...
Overige edities - Alles bekijken
Veelvoorkomende woorden en zinsdelen
Absalom and Achitophel Addison admiration afterwards Almanzor ancients appears beauties better blank verse censure character Charles Dryden compositions considered Cowley criticism death delight diction diligence dramatic Dryden Duke Earl elegance English English poetry Euripides excellence fancy favour friends genius Georgics heroic honour Hudibras images imagination imitation Jacob Tonson John Dryden Johnson's Lives Juvenal kind King knew known labour Lady language Latin learning lines Lord Lord Conway Milton mind nature never NIHIL numbers opinion Paradise Lost parliament passions perhaps perusal Philips Pindar play pleasing pleasure poem poet poetical poetry Pope pounds praise produced published reader reason relates remarks reputation rhyme satire says seems sentiments shew shewn sometimes Sprat supposed Syphax thee thing thou thought tion told tragedy translation truth verses versification Virgil virtue Waller Westminster Abbey words write written wrote