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Pagina 6
... 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 happiness Such are the remarks and memorials which I of ...
... 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 happiness Such are the remarks and memorials which I of ...
Pagina 7
... as beings knowledge may be sometimes found buried perlooking upon good
and evil , impassive and at haps in grossness of expression , but useful to leisure
; as Epicurean deities , making remarks those who know their value ; and such ...
... as beings knowledge may be sometimes found buried perlooking upon good
and evil , impassive and at haps in grossness of expression , but useful to leisure
; as Epicurean deities , making remarks those who know their value ; and such ...
Pagina 11
... Bacon remarks , that some centre sit , falsehoods are continued by tradition ,
because Yet , when the other far doth foam.gh . they supply commodious
allusions . It leans and hearkens after it . b 2103 And grows erect as that comes
home .
... Bacon remarks , that some centre sit , falsehoods are continued by tradition ,
because Yet , when the other far doth foam.gh . they supply commodious
allusions . It leans and hearkens after it . b 2103 And grows erect as that comes
home .
Pagina 12
Cowley's critical abilities have Of all the passages in which poets have exemnot
been sufficier tly observed ; the few decisions plified their own precepts , none
will easily be and remarks , which his prefaces and his notes found of greater ...
Cowley's critical abilities have Of all the passages in which poets have exemnot
been sufficier tly observed ; the few decisions plified their own precepts , none
will easily be and remarks , which his prefaces and his notes found of greater ...
Pagina 19
What is perceived by slow deBut get a winter - seeming summer's night . grees
may gratify us with consciousness of improvement , but will never strike with the
sense Jonson and Donne , as Dr. Hurd remarks , of pleasure . were then in the ...
What is perceived by slow deBut get a winter - seeming summer's night . grees
may gratify us with consciousness of improvement , but will never strike with the
sense Jonson and Donne , as Dr. Hurd remarks , of pleasure . were then in the ...
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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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