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Pagina 1
He was wont , says Sprat , to bition of eloquence , has produced a funeral ora-
relate , “ That he had this defect in his memory tion rather than a history : he has
given the at that time , that his teachers never could bring character , not the life ,
of ...
He was wont , says Sprat , to bition of eloquence , has produced a funeral ora-
relate , “ That he had this defect in his memory tion rather than a history : he has
given the at that time , that his teachers never could bring character , not the life ,
of ...
Pagina 2
... of characters by which his heart was divided , he of the “ Guardian , " a comedy
which Cowley says in reality was in love but once , and then never was neither
written nor acted , but rough - drawn had resolution to tell his passion . ' by him ...
... of characters by which his heart was divided , he of the “ Guardian , " a comedy
which Cowley says in reality was in love but once , and then never was neither
written nor acted , but rough - drawn had resolution to tell his passion . ' by him ...
Pagina 3
by the infrequency of his fully from him who Some years afterwards , “ business , "
says praises beauty which he never saw ; complains Sprat , “ passed of course
into other hands ; and of jealousy which he never felt ; supposes him- Cowley ...
by the infrequency of his fully from him who Some years afterwards , “ business , "
says praises beauty which he never saw ; complains Sprat , “ passed of course
into other hands ; and of jealousy which he never felt ; supposes him- Cowley ...
Pagina 6
But Pope's this posthumous praise may safely be credited , account of wit is
undoubtedly erroneous : he As it has never been contradicted by envy or by
depresses it below its natural dignity , and refaction . duces it from strength of
thought to ...
But Pope's this posthumous praise may safely be credited , account of wit is
undoubtedly erroneous : he As it has never been contradicted by envy or by
depresses it below its natural dignity , and refaction . duces it from strength of
thought to ...
Pagina 7
Their wish was only ness of sentiment . to say what they hoped had never been
said This kind of writing , which was , I believe , before . borrowed from Marino
and his followers , had Nor was the sublime more within their reach been ...
Their wish was only ness of sentiment . to say what they hoped had never been
said This kind of writing , which was , I believe , before . borrowed from Marino
and his followers , had Nor was the sublime more within their reach been ...
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Bibliografische gegevens
| Titel | The Lives of the English Poets |
| Auteur | Samuel Johnson |
| Uitgever | Jones and Company, 1848 |
| Oorspronkelijk uit | Harvard University |
| Gedigitaliseerd | 28 feb 2019 |
| Lengte | 365 pagina's |
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