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Pagina 14
Milton tried the metaphysic style only in his lines upon Hobson the Carrier .
Cowley adopted it , and excelled his predecessors , having as much sentiment
and more music . Suckling neither improved versification , nor abounded in
conceits .
Milton tried the metaphysic style only in his lines upon Hobson the Carrier .
Cowley adopted it , and excelled his predecessors , having as much sentiment
and more music . Suckling neither improved versification , nor abounded in
conceits .
Pagina 15
Though the following lines of Donne , on the last night of the year , have
something in them too scholastic , they are not inelegant : This twilight of two
years , not past nor next , Some emblem is of me , or I of this , Who , meteor - like ,
of stuff and ...
Though the following lines of Donne , on the last night of the year , have
something in them too scholastic , they are not inelegant : This twilight of two
years , not past nor next , Some emblem is of me , or I of this , Who , meteor - like ,
of stuff and ...
Pagina 17
If the lines are not easily understood , they may be read again . On a round ball A
workman , that hath copies by , can lay An Europe , Afric , and an Asia , And
quickly make that which was nothing all . So doth each tear , Which thee doth
wear ...
If the lines are not easily understood , they may be read again . On a round ball A
workman , that hath copies by , can lay An Europe , Afric , and an Asia , And
quickly make that which was nothing all . So doth each tear , Which thee doth
wear ...
Pagina 18
On reading the following lines , the reader may perhaps cry out - Confusion
worse confounded : Here lies a she sun , and a he moon here , She gives the
best light to his sphere , Or each is both , and all , and so They unto one another
nothing ...
On reading the following lines , the reader may perhaps cry out - Confusion
worse confounded : Here lies a she sun , and a he moon here , She gives the
best light to his sphere , Or each is both , and all , and so They unto one another
nothing ...
Pagina 19
... faithless April of thy May . COWLEY . Upon a Paper written with the Juice of
Lemon , and read by the Fire . Nothing yet in thee is seen , But when a genial
heat warms thee within , A new - born wood of various lines there grows 2 *
COWLEY .
... faithless April of thy May . COWLEY . Upon a Paper written with the Juice of
Lemon , and read by the Fire . Nothing yet in thee is seen , But when a genial
heat warms thee within , A new - born wood of various lines there grows 2 *
COWLEY .
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Bibliografische gegevens
| Titel | The Lives of the English Poets: In Two Volumes, Volume 1 Volumes 418-419 van Collection of British authors Volumes 418-419 van Tauchnitz edition. Collection of British authors The Lives of the English Poets: In Two Volumes, Johnson Volume 1 van The lives of the english poets, Samuel Johnson |
| Auteur | Johnson |
| Uitgever | Tauchnitz, 1858 |
| Oorspronkelijk uit | Universiteit Gent |
| Gedigitaliseerd | 16 juni 2008 |
| Lengte | 4 pagina's |
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