The Lives of the English Poets, Volume 2F.C. and J. Rivington, 1820 |
Vanuit het boek
Resultaten 1-5 van 79
Pagina 1
... called , at his admission by the President , Matthew Prior , of Winburn , in Middlesex ; by himself , next day , Matthew Prior , of Dorsetshire , in which county , not in Middlesex , Winborn , or Winborne , as it stands in the Villare ...
... called , at his admission by the President , Matthew Prior , of Winburn , in Middlesex ; by himself , next day , Matthew Prior , of Dorsetshire , in which county , not in Middlesex , Winborn , or Winborne , as it stands in the Villare ...
Pagina 6
... called forth all the versemen , Prior , among the rest , took care to shew his delight in the increasing honour of his country by an Epistle to Boileau . He published soon afterwards a volume of poems , with the encomiastic character of ...
... called forth all the versemen , Prior , among the rest , took care to shew his delight in the increasing honour of his country by an Epistle to Boileau . He published soon afterwards a volume of poems , with the encomiastic character of ...
Pagina 7
... called " The Examiner ' ' was periodically published , written , as it happened , by any wit of the party , and sometimes , as is said , by Mrs. Manley . Some are owned by Swift ; and one , in ridicule of Garth's verses to Godolphin ...
... called " The Examiner ' ' was periodically published , written , as it happened , by any wit of the party , and sometimes , as is said , by Mrs. Manley . Some are owned by Swift ; and one , in ridicule of Garth's verses to Godolphin ...
Pagina 11
... called , and very decently asked by Coningsby , " if his house was secured by bars and bolts The messenger answered , " No ! " with astonish- ment . At which Coningsby very angrily said , " Sir , you must secure this prisoner ; it is ...
... called , and very decently asked by Coningsby , " if his house was secured by bars and bolts The messenger answered , " No ! " with astonish- ment . At which Coningsby very angrily said , " Sir , you must secure this prisoner ; it is ...
Pagina 23
... called , and were then put by constraint into their places , where they do their duty , but do it sullenly . In his greater compositions there may be found more rigid stateliness than graceful dignity . Of versification he was not ...
... called , and were then put by constraint into their places , where they do their duty , but do it sullenly . In his greater compositions there may be found more rigid stateliness than graceful dignity . Of versification he was not ...
Overige edities - Alles bekijken
Veelvoorkomende woorden en zinsdelen
Aaron Hill acquaintance Addison afterwards appeared blank verse Bolingbroke censure character Cibber contempt conversation criticism death delight diction diligence Dryden Duke Dunciad Earl Edward Young elegance endeavoured English poetry epitaph Essay excellence faults favour Fenton fore fortune friends friendship genius honour Iliad imagination Ireland kind King known labour Lady learning letter lines lived Lord Lord Bolingbroke mentioned mind nature neral never Night Thoughts numbers observed occasion once panegyric passion performance perhaps Pindar pleased pleasure poem poet poetical poetry Pope Pope's pounds praise printed published Queen racter reader reason received remarkable reputation resentment rhyme satire Savage says seems sent shew shewn Sir Robert Walpole solicited sometimes soon stanza sufficient supposed Swift Tatler thing Thomson Tickell tion told tragedy translation Tyrconnel verses virtue whigs write written wrote Young