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Pagina 42
... censured , and at last bear so little proportion to the whole that they scarcely deserve the attention of a critic . Such are the faults of that wonderful performance Paradise Lost , which he who can put in balance with its beauties ...
... censured , and at last bear so little proportion to the whole that they scarcely deserve the attention of a critic . Such are the faults of that wonderful performance Paradise Lost , which he who can put in balance with its beauties ...
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... censure . These Dryden practised , and in these he excelled . Of Collier , Blackmore , and Milbourne , he has made mention in the preface of his Fables . To the censure of Collier , whose remarks may be rather termed admonitions than ...
... censure . These Dryden practised , and in these he excelled . Of Collier , Blackmore , and Milbourne , he has made mention in the preface of his Fables . To the censure of Collier , whose remarks may be rather termed admonitions than ...
Pagina 50
... censure , beginning thus : But what remains will be so pure , ' twill bear Th ' examination of the most severe . Blackmore , finding the censure resented , and the civility disregarded , ungenerously omitted the softer part . Such ...
... censure , beginning thus : But what remains will be so pure , ' twill bear Th ' examination of the most severe . Blackmore , finding the censure resented , and the civility disregarded , ungenerously omitted the softer part . Such ...
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From The Life of Abraham Cowley | 1 |
From The Life of John Milton 16081674 | 21 |
From The Life of John Dryden 16311700 | 43 |
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Absalom and Achitophel acquaintance Addison Æneid afterwards allowed appeared Atrides beauties Bolingbroke censure character Cibber confessed considered contempt COWLEY criticism death declared delighted diction dignity diligence discovered DONNE Dryden Dunciad easily effect elegance endeavoured English English poetry Essay Essay on Criticism excellence faults favour fortune friends genius Georgics happy Homer honour human Iliad images imagination Johnson kind knowledge labour language learning letter likewise lines literary live Lord Bolingbroke Lord Halifax Lord Tyrconnel Lycidas mankind ment mind mother nature neglected never numbers o'er observed opinion Ovid panegyric Paradise Lost passion performance perhaps pleasing pleasure poem poet poetical poetry Pope Pope's praise published Queen reader reason remarks reputation resentment Richard Savage satire Savage says seems sentiments Sir Robert Walpole solicited sometimes stanza subscription sufficient supposed thought tion translation truth verses Virgil virtue write written wrote