Lives of the English Poets, Volume 1Oxford University Press, 1906 - 493 pagina's |
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Pagina 39
... write like Pindar . The rights of antiquity were invaded , and dis- order tried to break into the Latin : a poem on the Shel- donian Theatre , in which all kinds of verse are shaken together , is unhappily inserted in the Musae ...
... write like Pindar . The rights of antiquity were invaded , and dis- order tried to break into the Latin : a poem on the Shel- donian Theatre , in which all kinds of verse are shaken together , is unhappily inserted in the Musae ...
Pagina 130
Samuel Johnson. effus a man acquainted with many other men . Some philo write sophical notions , especially when the philosophy is false , might have ... writer of Paradise Lost could ever write without great effusions 130 LIVES OF THE POETS.
Samuel Johnson. effus a man acquainted with many other men . Some philo write sophical notions , especially when the philosophy is false , might have ... writer of Paradise Lost could ever write without great effusions 130 LIVES OF THE POETS.
Pagina 230
... write them , preserved them from destruction . scribbling beau may imagine a Poet may be induced write , by the very pleasure he finds in writing ; but that seldom , when people are necessitated to it . I have know men row , and use ...
... write them , preserved them from destruction . scribbling beau may imagine a Poet may be induced write , by the very pleasure he finds in writing ; but that seldom , when people are necessitated to it . I have know men row , and use ...
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