Lives of the English Poets, Volume 1Oxford University Press, 1968 |
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Pagina 82
Samuel Johnson. In the beginning , being probably most in pain for his Latinity , he endeavours to defend his use of ... probably did not much love her , he did not long continue the appearance of lamenting her ; but after a short time ...
Samuel Johnson. In the beginning , being probably most in pain for his Latinity , he endeavours to defend his use of ... probably did not much love her , he did not long continue the appearance of lamenting her ; but after a short time ...
Pagina 85
... probably have begun it , after he had lost his eyes ; but , having had it always before him , he continued it , says Philips , almost to his dying - day ; but the papers were so discomposed and deficient , that they could not be fitted ...
... probably have begun it , after he had lost his eyes ; but , having had it always before him , he continued it , says Philips , almost to his dying - day ; but the papers were so discomposed and deficient , that they could not be fitted ...
Pagina 390
... probably from that time suffered law gradually to give way to poetry . At twenty - five he produced The Ambitious Stepmother , which was received with so much favour , that he devoted himself from that time wholly to elegant literature ...
... probably from that time suffered law gradually to give way to poetry . At twenty - five he produced The Ambitious Stepmother , which was received with so much favour , that he devoted himself from that time wholly to elegant literature ...
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Absalom and Achitophel Addison admiration afterwards ancient appears beauties better blank verse Cato censure character Charles Dryden compositions considered Cowley criticism death delight diction diligence dramatick Dryden duke Earl elegance endeavoured English excellence fancy favour friends genius heroick honour Hudibras images imagination imitation Jacob Tonson John Dryden judgement Juvenal kind King known labour Lady language Latin learning lines lived lord Lord Conway Lord Roscommon Milton mind nature never NIHIL numbers observed opinion Paradise Lost passages passions performance perhaps Philips Pindar play pleasure poem poet poetical poetry Pope pounds praise produced publick published reader reason relates remarks reputation rhyme satire says seems Sempronius sentiments shew shewn sometimes Sprat supposed Syphax Tatler thing thou thought tion told tragedy translation Tyrannick Love verses versification Virgil virtue Waller Whig words write written wrote