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Pagina 1
TH THE Life of Cowley , notwithstanding the great painter of the present age ,
had the first penury of English biography , has been fondness for his art excited
by the perusal of written by Dr. Sprat , an author whose preg- Richardson's
treatise ...
TH THE Life of Cowley , notwithstanding the great painter of the present age ,
had the first penury of English biography , has been fondness for his art excited
by the perusal of written by Dr. Sprat , an author whose preg- Richardson's
treatise ...
Pagina 12
To such a perforlet , occupied indeed for the present , but hardly mance ,
Suckling could have brought the gayety appropriated . but not the knowledge :
Dryden could have The Ode on Wit is almost without a rival . It supplied the
knowledge ...
To such a perforlet , occupied indeed for the present , but hardly mance ,
Suckling could have brought the gayety appropriated . but not the knowledge :
Dryden could have The Ode on Wit is almost without a rival . It supplied the
knowledge ...
Pagina 13
... is to festivity and gayety , in which , even the mo- said of love , or figurative fire ;
the same word rality is voluptuous , and which teach nothing in the same
sentence retaining both significabut the enjoyment of the present day , he has
tions .
... is to festivity and gayety , in which , even the mo- said of love , or figurative fire ;
the same word rality is voluptuous , and which teach nothing in the same
sentence retaining both significabut the enjoyment of the present day , he has
tions .
Pagina 18
... different beauties of the lofty Merah His character of writing was indeed not his
and the gentle Michol are very justly conceived own : he , unhappily adopted that
which was and strongly painted . predominant . He saw a certain way to present ...
... different beauties of the lofty Merah His character of writing was indeed not his
and the gentle Michol are very justly conceived own : he , unhappily adopted that
which was and strongly painted . predominant . He saw a certain way to present ...
Pagina 19
It seems to are frequently offended ; and which would not follow from the
necessity of the subject , rather be borne in the present age , when devotion , per-
than the care of the writer , that the diction of haps not more fervent , is more
delicate ...
It seems to are frequently offended ; and which would not follow from the
necessity of the subject , rather be borne in the present age , when devotion , per-
than the care of the writer , that the diction of haps not more fervent , is more
delicate ...
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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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