The Lives of the English PoetsJones and Company, 1848 - 365 pagina's |
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Pagina 7
... observation . Their attempts were al- ways analytic ; they broke every image into fragments ; and could no more represent , by their slender conceits and laboured particulari- ties , the prospects of nature , or the scenes of life ...
... observation . Their attempts were al- ways analytic ; they broke every image into fragments ; and could no more represent , by their slender conceits and laboured particulari- ties , the prospects of nature , or the scenes of life ...
Pagina 12
... observed ; the few decisions and remarks , which his prefaces and his notes on the Davideis supply , were at that time ac- cessions to English literature , and show such skill as raises our wish for more examples . The lines from Jersey ...
... observed ; the few decisions and remarks , which his prefaces and his notes on the Davideis supply , were at that time ac- cessions to English literature , and show such skill as raises our wish for more examples . The lines from Jersey ...
Pagina 20
... observed it , for aught I can find . The Latins ( qui Musas colunt severiores ) sometimes did it ; and their prince , Virgil , always : in whom the examples are in- numerable , and taken notice of by all judicious men , so that it is ...
... observed it , for aught I can find . The Latins ( qui Musas colunt severiores ) sometimes did it ; and their prince , Virgil , always : in whom the examples are in- numerable , and taken notice of by all judicious men , so that it is ...
Pagina 21
... observed by Felton , in his Essay on the Classics , that Cowley was beloved by every muse that he courted ; and that ... observation which could have had no propriety , had his poetical abilities been known before.mobi He was after that ...
... observed by Felton , in his Essay on the Classics , that Cowley was beloved by every muse that he courted ; and that ... observation which could have had no propriety , had his poetical abilities been known before.mobi He was after that ...
Pagina 24
... observation , of a man of judgment , naturally right , forsaking bad copies by degrees , and advancing towards a better prac- tice as he gains more confidence in himself . 11 . In his translation of Virgil , written when he was about ...
... observation , of a man of judgment , naturally right , forsaking bad copies by degrees , and advancing towards a better prac- tice as he gains more confidence in himself . 11 . In his translation of Virgil , written when he was about ...
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