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Pagina 1
... In the window of his mother's apartment lay powers of language , but of
comprehension of Spenser's Fairy Queen ; in which he very early things , as to
more tardy minds seem scarcely took delight to read , till , by feeling the charms
credible .
... In the window of his mother's apartment lay powers of language , but of
comprehension of Spenser's Fairy Queen ; in which he very early things , as to
more tardy minds seem scarcely took delight to read , till , by feeling the charms
credible .
Pagina 5
... in things admitting true delights of solitary studies , of temperate of gradation
and comparison , to throw the whole pleasures , and a moderate tévenue below ,
the blame upon his judges , and totally to exclude malice and flatteries of fortune .
... in things admitting true delights of solitary studies , of temperate of gradation
and comparison , to throw the whole pleasures , and a moderate tévenue below ,
the blame upon his judges , and totally to exclude malice and flatteries of fortune .
Pagina 11
Hope , thou bold taster of delight , As the sweet sweat of roses in a still , Who ,
whilst thou should'st but taste , devour'st it As that which from chaf'd musk - cats '
pores doth Thou bring'st us an estate , yet leav'st us poor , trill , By clogging it with
...
Hope , thou bold taster of delight , As the sweet sweat of roses in a still , Who ,
whilst thou should'st but taste , devour'st it As that which from chaf'd musk - cats '
pores doth Thou bring'st us an estate , yet leav'st us poor , trill , By clogging it with
...
Pagina 13
Cowley delighted in it , as Real mirth must always be natural , and nature much
as if he had invented it ; but , not to men , is uniform . Men have been wise in very
dif- tion the ancients , he might have found it fullferent modes ; but they have ...
Cowley delighted in it , as Real mirth must always be natural , and nature much
as if he had invented it ; but , not to men , is uniform . Men have been wise in very
dif- tion the ancients , he might have found it fullferent modes ; but they have ...
Pagina 14
... is that of purIf in my verse thou take delight , suing his thoughts to the last
ramifications , by My verse , great Rhea's son , which is , which he loses the
grandeur of generality ; for Lofty as that and smooth as this . of the greatest things
the parts ...
... is that of purIf in my verse thou take delight , suing his thoughts to the last
ramifications , by My verse , great Rhea's son , which is , which he loses the
grandeur of generality ; for Lofty as that and smooth as this . of the greatest things
the parts ...
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