Lives of the English Poets: Cowley-DrydenClarendon Press, 1905 |
Vanuit het boek
Resultaten 1-5 van 54
Pagina 18
... describes Cowley as ' Anglorum Pindarus , Flaccus , Maro , deliciae , decus et desiderium aevi sui . ' Fasti Oxon . ii . 209. Dryden wrote of him in 1699 : - ' One of our late great poets is sunk in his reputation because he could never ...
... describes Cowley as ' Anglorum Pindarus , Flaccus , Maro , deliciae , decus et desiderium aevi sui . ' Fasti Oxon . ii . 209. Dryden wrote of him in 1699 : - ' One of our late great poets is sunk in his reputation because he could never ...
Pagina 49
... describes it as ' an heroi cal poem of the troubles of David ; which I designed into twelve books ; not for the tribes ' sake , but after the pattern of our master Virgil . ' Eng . Poets , vii . 19 . 2 He finished four books . Post ...
... describes it as ' an heroi cal poem of the troubles of David ; which I designed into twelve books ; not for the tribes ' sake , but after the pattern of our master Virgil . ' Eng . Poets , vii . 19 . 2 He finished four books . Post ...
Pagina 51
... describes the stone which Turnus lifted against Æneas , he fixes the attention on its bulk and weight : ' Saxum circumspicit ingens , Saxum antiquum , ingens , campo quod forte jacebat , Limes agro positus , litem ut discerneret arvis ...
... describes the stone which Turnus lifted against Æneas , he fixes the attention on its bulk and weight : ' Saxum circumspicit ingens , Saxum antiquum , ingens , campo quod forte jacebat , Limes agro positus , litem ut discerneret arvis ...
Pagina 61
... describes , which I would have observed in divers other places of this poem that else will pass for very careless verses : as before , " And over - runs the neighb'ring fields with violent course " . " Eng.Poets , ix . 24. For Johnson's ...
... describes , which I would have observed in divers other places of this poem that else will pass for very careless verses : as before , " And over - runs the neighb'ring fields with violent course " . " Eng.Poets , ix . 24. For Johnson's ...
Pagina 78
... imitated by Denham . Ascham describes Osorius in his style as ' sic fluens ut nunquam redundet , sic sonans ut nunquam perstrepat , sic plenus ut nunquam turgescat . ' be translated . But so much meaning is comprised in 78 DENHAM.
... imitated by Denham . Ascham describes Osorius in his style as ' sic fluens ut nunquam redundet , sic sonans ut nunquam perstrepat , sic plenus ut nunquam turgescat . ' be translated . But so much meaning is comprised in 78 DENHAM.
Overige edities - Alles bekijken
Veelvoorkomende woorden en zinsdelen
Absalom and Achitophel acted ADDISON Aeneid afterwards Anec Ante appears Aubrey Biog Birkbeck Hill blank verse Boswell's Johnson Brief Lives Butler censure character Charles Clarendon Cowley Cowley's criticism Cromwell death Denham Diary Donne Dorset Duke Dunciad Earl edition elegance English Essay excellence father friends genius heroick Hist honour HORACE WALPOLE Hudibras Hurd's Cowley images imitation John John Milton King labour language Latin learned Letters lines LIVES OF POETS 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 Sprat stanza thing thou thought tion Tonson tragedy translation viii Virgil Waller Warton words write written wrote