Lives of the English Poets: Cowley-DrydenClarendon Press, 1905 |
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... produced a funeral oration rather than a history : he has given the character , not the life of Cowley ; for he writes with so little detail that scarcely any thing is distinctly known , but all is shewn confused and enlarged through ...
... produced a funeral oration rather than a history : he has given the character , not the life of Cowley ; for he writes with so little detail that scarcely any thing is distinctly known , but all is shewn confused and enlarged through ...
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... produce that particular designation of mind and propensity for some certain science or employment , which is commonly called Genius . The true Genius is a mind of large general powers , accidentally determined to some particular ...
... produce that particular designation of mind and propensity for some certain science or employment , which is commonly called Genius . The true Genius is a mind of large general powers , accidentally determined to some particular ...
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... produced a comedy called Love's Riddle , though it was not published till he had been some time at Cambridge . This comedy is of the pastoral kind , which requires no acquaintance with the living world , and therefore the time at which ...
... produced a comedy called Love's Riddle , though it was not published till he had been some time at Cambridge . This comedy is of the pastoral kind , which requires no acquaintance with the living world , and therefore the time at which ...
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... produced actions of heroism and effusions of wit ; but it seems as reasonable to appear the champion as the poet of an ' airy nothing , ' and to quarrel as to write for what Cowley might have learned from his master Pindar to call the ...
... produced actions of heroism and effusions of wit ; but it seems as reasonable to appear the champion as the poet of an ' airy nothing , ' and to quarrel as to write for what Cowley might have learned from his master Pindar to call the ...
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... produced from the same university the two great Poets , Cowley and Milton 3 , of dissimilar genius , of opposite principles , but concurring in the cultivation of Latin poetry , in which the English , till their works and May's poem ...
... produced from the same university the two great Poets , Cowley and Milton 3 , of dissimilar genius , of opposite principles , but concurring in the cultivation of Latin poetry , in which the English , till their works and May's poem ...
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