The lives of the English poets: in 2 vol, Volume 1Tauchnitz, 1858 - 402 pagina's |
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Pagina 9
... perhaps every generation of poets has been teased . " Savoy - missing Cowley came into the court , Making apologies for his bad play ; Every one gave him so good a report , That Apollo gave heed to all he could say : Nor would he have ...
... perhaps every generation of poets has been teased . " Savoy - missing Cowley came into the court , Making apologies for his bad play ; Every one gave him so good a report , That Apollo gave heed to all he could say : Nor would he have ...
Pagina 14
... perhaps in grossness of expression , but useful to those who know their value ; and such as , when they are expanded to perspicuity , and polished to elegance , may give lustre to works which have more propriety , though less ...
... perhaps in grossness of expression , but useful to those who know their value ; and such as , when they are expanded to perspicuity , and polished to elegance , may give lustre to works which have more propriety , though less ...
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in 2 vol Samuel Johnson. On reading the following lines , the reader may perhaps cry out - Confusion worse confounded : Here lies a she sun , and a he moon here , She gives the best light to his sphere , Or each is both , and all , and ...
in 2 vol Samuel Johnson. On reading the following lines , the reader may perhaps cry out - Confusion worse confounded : Here lies a she sun , and a he moon here , She gives the best light to his sphere , Or each is both , and all , and ...
Pagina 23
... perhaps to be pathetic : As men in hell are from diseases free , So from all other ills am I , Free from their known formality : But all pains eminently lie in thee . COWLBY . They were not always strictly curious , whether the opinions ...
... perhaps to be pathetic : As men in hell are from diseases free , So from all other ills am I , Free from their known formality : But all pains eminently lie in thee . COWLBY . They were not always strictly curious , whether the opinions ...
Pagina 28
... perhaps , if they would honestly declare their own per- ceptions , to far the greater part of those whom courtesy and ignorance are content to style the learned . These little pieces will be found more finished in their kind than any ...
... perhaps , if they would honestly declare their own per- ceptions , to far the greater part of those whom courtesy and ignorance are content to style the learned . These little pieces will be found more finished in their kind than any ...
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