The Lives of the English PoetsJones and Company, 1848 - 365 pagina's |
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Pagina 6
... Pope , as being " that which has been often thought , but was never before so well expressed , " they certainly never attained , nor ever sought it ; for they endea- voured to be singular in their thoughts , and were careless of their ...
... Pope , as being " that which has been often thought , but was never before so well expressed , " they certainly never attained , nor ever sought it ; for they endea- voured to be singular in their thoughts , and were careless of their ...
Pagina 13
... Pope , has admitted the decoration of some modern graces , by which he is undoubtedly more amiable to common readers , and perhaps , if they would honestly declare their own perceptions , to far the greater part of those whom courtesy ...
... Pope , has admitted the decoration of some modern graces , by which he is undoubtedly more amiable to common readers , and perhaps , if they would honestly declare their own perceptions , to far the greater part of those whom courtesy ...
Pagina 23
... Pope * Tafter whose names little will que gained by an enumeration of smaller poets , that have left scarcely a corner of the island not dig + nified either by rhyme or blank verse . II " Cooper's Hill , " if it be maliciously inspec ...
... Pope * Tafter whose names little will que gained by an enumeration of smaller poets , that have left scarcely a corner of the island not dig + nified either by rhyme or blank verse . II " Cooper's Hill , " if it be maliciously inspec ...
Pagina 66
... Pope , who lived near enough to be well inform- ed , relates in Spence's " Memorials , " that he died of a fever caught by violent pursuit of a thief that had robbed one of his friends . But that indigence , and its concomitants ...
... Pope , who lived near enough to be well inform- ed , relates in Spence's " Memorials , " that he died of a fever caught by violent pursuit of a thief that had robbed one of his friends . But that indigence , and its concomitants ...
Pagina 91
... Pope , in whom he discovered very early the power of poetry . Their letters are written upon the pastoral comedy of the Italians , and those pastorals which Pope was then preparing to publish . The kindnesses which are first experienced ...
... Pope , in whom he discovered very early the power of poetry . Their letters are written upon the pastoral comedy of the Italians , and those pastorals which Pope was then preparing to publish . The kindnesses which are first experienced ...
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