The Lives of the English PoetsJones and Company, 1848 - 365 pagina's |
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Pagina 11
... forming descriptions , they looked out , not for images , but for conceits . Night has been a common subject , which poets have contended to adorn . Dryden's Night is well known ; Donne's is as follows : کی " I ཻ་ T Thou seest me here ...
... forming descriptions , they looked out , not for images , but for conceits . Night has been a common subject , which poets have contended to adorn . Dryden's Night is well known ; Donne's is as follows : کی " I ཻ་ T Thou seest me here ...
Pagina 13
... formed by nature for one kind of writ- ing more than for another , his power seems to have been greatest in the familiar and the fes- tive . the plenitude of the writer's knowledge flows i upon his page , so that the reader is commonly ...
... formed by nature for one kind of writ- ing more than for another , his power seems to have been greatest in the familiar and the fes- tive . the plenitude of the writer's knowledge flows i upon his page , so that the reader is commonly ...
Pagina 15
... forming - lie , Close in their sacred secundine asleep . The same thought is more generally , and there- fore more poetically expressed by Casimir , a writer who has many of the beauties and faults of Cowley . Omnibus Mundi Dominator ...
... forming - lie , Close in their sacred secundine asleep . The same thought is more generally , and there- fore more poetically expressed by Casimir , a writer who has many of the beauties and faults of Cowley . Omnibus Mundi Dominator ...
Pagina 17
... formed rather from the Odyssey than the Iliad : and many artifices of diversification are employed , with the skill of a man acquainted with the best models . The past is recalled by narration , and the future anticipated by vision ...
... formed rather from the Odyssey than the Iliad : and many artifices of diversification are employed , with the skill of a man acquainted with the best models . The past is recalled by narration , and the future anticipated by vision ...
Pagina 20
... formed of mono- syllables ; but yet they are sometimes sweet and sonorousfcia es arr . Hanze 1. execu9GET 112 He says of the Messiah , Round the whole earth his dreaded name shall sound , And reach to worlds that must not yet be found ...
... formed of mono- syllables ; but yet they are sometimes sweet and sonorousfcia es arr . Hanze 1. execu9GET 112 He says of the Messiah , Round the whole earth his dreaded name shall sound , And reach to worlds that must not yet be found ...
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Addison Æneid afterwards appears beauties blank verse called censure character Charles Dryden composition considered Cowley criticism death delight diction diligence Dorset Dryden Duke Dunciad Earl elegance endeavoured English English poetry Essay excellence faults favour friends genius Georgics honour Hudibras Iliad images imagination imitation kind King known labour Lady language Latin learning letter lines lived Lord Lord Halifax ment mentioned Milton mind nature never night Night Thoughts nihil numbers observed occasion once opinion panegyric Paradise Lost passage passion performance perhaps Pindar play pleased pleasure poem poet poetical poetry Pope Pope's pounds praise published Queen racter reader reason received remarks reputation rhyme satire Savage says seems sent sentiments sometimes supposed Swift Syphax Tatler thing thought tion told tragedy translation verses Virgil virtue Waller whigs write written wrote Young