Lives of the English Poets: Cowley-DrydenClarendon Press, 1905 |
Vanuit het boek
Resultaten 1-5 van 74
Pagina xxv
... mean to give , many of which are within the time of the Act of Queen Anne , which Martin and Bell cannot give , as they have no property in them ; the proprietors are almost all the booksellers in London , of conse- quence . ' Boswell's ...
... mean to give , many of which are within the time of the Act of Queen Anne , which Martin and Bell cannot give , as they have no property in them ; the proprietors are almost all the booksellers in London , of conse- quence . ' Boswell's ...
Pagina 2
... mean by Genius . The rest they gave them- selves . ' See also Boswell's Johnson , ii . 437 ; John . Misc . i . 314 ; ii . 287 ; and Gibbon's Memoirs , pp . 143 , 303 . 6 Two Discourses on the Art of Criticism as it relates to Painting ...
... mean by Genius . The rest they gave them- selves . ' See also Boswell's Johnson , ii . 437 ; John . Misc . i . 314 ; ii . 287 ; and Gibbon's Memoirs , pp . 143 , 303 . 6 Two Discourses on the Art of Criticism as it relates to Painting ...
Pagina 6
... means enough of information , that , whatever he may talk of his own inflammability and the variety of characters by which his heart was divided , he in reality was in love but once , and then never had resolution to tell his passion ...
... means enough of information , that , whatever he may talk of his own inflammability and the variety of characters by which his heart was divided , he in reality was in love but once , and then never had resolution to tell his passion ...
Pagina 17
... means of improv- ing estates is as easy and certain in agriculture as in any other track of commerce . ' Ib . ix . 41 . In his will , written four months later , he says of his estate , ' which it has pleased God to bestow upon me much ...
... means of improv- ing estates is as easy and certain in agriculture as in any other track of commerce . ' Ib . ix . 41 . In his will , written four months later , he says of his estate , ' which it has pleased God to bestow upon me much ...
Pagina 21
... means exility of particles , is taken in its metaphorical meaning for nicety of distinction . Those writers who lay on the watch for novelty could have little hope of greatness ; for great things cannot have escaped former observation ...
... means exility of particles , is taken in its metaphorical meaning for nicety of distinction . Those writers who lay on the watch for novelty could have little hope of greatness ; for great things cannot have escaped former observation ...
Overige edities - Alles bekijken
Veelvoorkomende woorden en zinsdelen
Absalom and Achitophel acted ADDISON admired Aeneid afterwards Anec Ante appears Aubrey Biog Birkbeck Hill blank verse Boswell's Johnson Brief Lives Burnet Butler censure character Charles Clarendon Cowley Cowley's criticism Cromwell death delight Denham Diary Donne Duke Dunciad Earl edition elegance English Essay father friends genius George Birkbeck heroick Hist honour HORACE WALPOLE Hudibras Hurd's Cowley images imitation John John Milton King labour language Latin learned Letters lines Lord Malone Malone's Dryden Masson's Milton mind Misc nature never NIHIL numbers Otway Oxford Oxon Paradise Lost passage perhaps Philips play poetical poetry POPE Pope's praise Preface printed prose publick published quoted reader rhyme Rochester satire says seems shew Spectator Sprat stanza thing thou thought tion Tonson tragedy translation viii Virgil Waller Warton words write written wrote