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Pagina 200
... printing his works was frequently revived ; and , as his proposals grew obsolete , new ones were printed with fresher dates . To form schemes for the publication was one of his favourite amusements ; nor was he ever more at ease than ...
... printing his works was frequently revived ; and , as his proposals grew obsolete , new ones were printed with fresher dates . To form schemes for the publication was one of his favourite amusements ; nor was he ever more at ease than ...
Pagina 239
... printed . He sometimes imitated the English poets , and professed to have written at fourteen his poem upon Silence , after Rochester's Nothing . He had now formed his versification , and the smoothness of his numbers surpassed his ...
... printed . He sometimes imitated the English poets , and professed to have written at fourteen his poem upon Silence , after Rochester's Nothing . He had now formed his versification , and the smoothness of his numbers surpassed his ...
Pagina 294
... printed and sold . This volume containing some letters from noblemen , Pope incited a prosecution against him in the House of Lords for breach of privilege , and at- tended himself to stimulate the resentment of his friends . Curll ...
... printed and sold . This volume containing some letters from noblemen , Pope incited a prosecution against him in the House of Lords for breach of privilege , and at- tended himself to stimulate the resentment of his friends . Curll ...
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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