Lives of the English Poets, Volume 1Oxford University Press, 1964 |
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Pagina 7
... sent to Paris to adjust differences with less formality ; Prior either ac- companied him or followed him ; and after his departure had the appointments and authority of an ambassador , though no publick character . By some mistake of ...
... sent to Paris to adjust differences with less formality ; Prior either ac- companied him or followed him ; and after his departure had the appointments and authority of an ambassador , though no publick character . By some mistake of ...
Pagina 187
... sent , or supposed to be sent by Letters . I have been told that Dryden , having perused these verses , said , ' Cousin Swift , you will never be a poet ' ; and that this denuncia- tion was the motive of Swift's perpetual malevolence to ...
... sent , or supposed to be sent by Letters . I have been told that Dryden , having perused these verses , said , ' Cousin Swift , you will never be a poet ' ; and that this denuncia- tion was the motive of Swift's perpetual malevolence to ...
Pagina 269
... sent to himself , for which no price had ever been demanded , as he made known his resolution not to pay a porter , and consequently not to deal with a name- less agent . Such care had been taken to make them publick , that they were sent ...
... sent to himself , for which no price had ever been demanded , as he made known his resolution not to pay a porter , and consequently not to deal with a name- less agent . Such care had been taken to make them publick , that they were sent ...
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acquaintance Addison afterwards Ambrose Philips appeared blank verse Bolingbroke censure character Cibber considered contempt criticism death delight deserved diction diligence discovered Dryden Dunciad Earl Edward Young elegance endeavoured English poetry epitaph Essay excellence expected expence faults favour Fenton fortune friends friendship genius honour Iliad imagination judgement kind King known labour Lady learning Letters lines lived Lord Lord Halifax Lyttelton mentioned mind nature never Night Thoughts numbers occasion once opinion Orrery passion performance perhaps Pindar pleased pleasure poem poet poetical poetry Pope Pope's pounds praise printed publick published Queen reader reason received reputation resentment satire Savage says seems shew shewn Sir Robert Walpole solicited sometimes soon stanza sufficient supposed Swift Tatler Thomson Tickell tion told tragedy translation Tyrconnel unkle verses virtue Whigs Winchester College write written wrote Young