Lives of the English Poets, Volume 1Oxford University Press, 1926 |
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Pagina 200
... kind ; as if a tenth Muse had been newly born , to cherish drooping poetry . The Doctor at that time brought him into that com- pany , which was most celebrated for good conversa- tion ; where he was received and esteemed , with great ...
... kind ; as if a tenth Muse had been newly born , to cherish drooping poetry . The Doctor at that time brought him into that com- pany , which was most celebrated for good conversa- tion ; where he was received and esteemed , with great ...
Pagina 325
... kind of writing , which , though prosaick in some parts , rises to high poetry in others , and neither towers to the skies , nor creeps along the ground . Of the same kind , or not far distant from it , is the Hind and Panther , the ...
... kind of writing , which , though prosaick in some parts , rises to high poetry in others , and neither towers to the skies , nor creeps along the ground . Of the same kind , or not far distant from it , is the Hind and Panther , the ...
Pagina 383
... kind seldom live long , when interest and resentment have ceased . In 1697 he mingled in the controversy between Boyle and Bentley ; and was one of those who tried what Wit could perform in opposition to Learning , on a question which ...
... kind seldom live long , when interest and resentment have ceased . In 1697 he mingled in the controversy between Boyle and Bentley ; and was one of those who tried what Wit could perform in opposition to Learning , on a question which ...
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