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For the rejection of this play it is difficult now to find the. reason. ;. it. certainly. has.
,. in. a. very. great. degree. ,. the. power. of fixing attention and exciting merriment
. From the charge COWLEY .
For the rejection of this play it is difficult now to find the. reason. ;. it. certainly. has.
,. in. a. very. great. degree. ,. the. power. of fixing attention and exciting merriment
. From the charge COWLEY .
Pagina 9
... has been teased . “ Savoy - missing Cowley came into the court , Making
apologies for his bad play ; Every one gave him so good a report , That Apollo
gave heed to all he could say : Nor would ho have had , ' tis thought , & rebuke ,
Unless ...
... has been teased . “ Savoy - missing Cowley came into the court , Making
apologies for his bad play ; Every one gave him so good a report , That Apollo
gave heed to all he could say : Nor would ho have had , ' tis thought , & rebuke ,
Unless ...
Pagina 30
Cowley ' s Mistress has no power of seduction : she plays round the head , but
reaches not the heart . " Her beauty and absence , her kindness and cruelty ,
herdisdain and inconstancy , produce no correspondence of emotion . His
poetical ...
Cowley ' s Mistress has no power of seduction : she plays round the head , but
reaches not the heart . " Her beauty and absence , her kindness and cruelty ,
herdisdain and inconstancy , produce no correspondence of emotion . His
poetical ...
Pagina 31
In the Nemæan Ode the reader must , in mere justice to Pindar , observe , that
whatever is said of the original new moon , her tender forehead and her horns , is
superadded by his paraphrast , who has many other plays of words and fancy ...
In the Nemæan Ode the reader must , in mere justice to Pindar , observe , that
whatever is said of the original new moon , her tender forehead and her horns , is
superadded by his paraphrast , who has many other plays of words and fancy ...
Pagina 59
Plays were therefore only criminal when they were acted by academics . He went
to the University with a design of entering into the church , but in time altered his
mind ; for he declared , that whoever became a clergyman must “ subscribe ...
Plays were therefore only criminal when they were acted by academics . He went
to the University with a design of entering into the church , but in time altered his
mind ; for he declared , that whoever became a clergyman must “ subscribe ...
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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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