Lives of the English Poets, Volume 1Gateway Editions, 1955 - 400 pagina's |
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... give , And th ' apples were demonstrative : So clear their colour and divine , The very shade they cast did other lights outshine On Anacreon continuing a lover in his old age : Love was with thy life entwin'd , Close as heat with fire ...
... give , And th ' apples were demonstrative : So clear their colour and divine , The very shade they cast did other lights outshine On Anacreon continuing a lover in his old age : Love was with thy life entwin'd , Close as heat with fire ...
Pagina 60
... give it ; the atoms of proba- bility , of which my opinion has been formed , lie scattered over all his works ; and by him who thinks the question worth his notice , his works must be perused with very close attention . Criticism ...
... give it ; the atoms of proba- bility , of which my opinion has been formed , lie scattered over all his works ; and by him who thinks the question worth his notice , his works must be perused with very close attention . Criticism ...
Pagina 63
... give line for line . It is said that Sandys , whom Dryden calls the best versifier of the last age , has struggled hard to comprise every book of the English Metamorphoses in the same number of verses with the original . Holyday had ...
... give line for line . It is said that Sandys , whom Dryden calls the best versifier of the last age , has struggled hard to comprise every book of the English Metamorphoses in the same number of verses with the original . Holyday had ...
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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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