Lives of the English Poets, Volume 1Oxford University Press, 1906 - 493 pagina's |
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... sometimes invited , and sometimes forsaken ; fatigues his fancy , and ransacks his memory , for images which may exhibit the gaiety of hope , or the gloominess of despair , and dresses his imaginary Chloris or Phyllis sometimes in ...
... sometimes invited , and sometimes forsaken ; fatigues his fancy , and ransacks his memory , for images which may exhibit the gaiety of hope , or the gloominess of despair , and dresses his imaginary Chloris or Phyllis sometimes in ...
Pagina 204
... sometimes weak words : so is found to make the rhyme twice in ten lines , and occurs often as a rhyme through his ... sometimes uses the obsolete termination of verbs , as waxeth , affecteth ; and sometimes retains the final syllable of ...
... sometimes weak words : so is found to make the rhyme twice in ten lines , and occurs often as a rhyme through his ... sometimes uses the obsolete termination of verbs , as waxeth , affecteth ; and sometimes retains the final syllable of ...
Pagina 409
... sometimes em- bellished , and sometimes aggravated , the originals are now partly known , and partly forgotten . But to say that they united the plans of two or three eminent writers , is to give them but a small part of their due ...
... sometimes em- bellished , and sometimes aggravated , the originals are now partly known , and partly forgotten . But to say that they united the plans of two or three eminent writers , is to give them but a small part of their due ...
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