Lives of the English Poets: In Two VolumesJ. M. Dent, 1964 - 4 pagina's |
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... delights the mind with change of language and succession of images ; every couplet when produced is new , and novelty is the ... delight ; many from which the poet may learn to write , and the philosopher to reason . If Prior's poetry be ...
... delights the mind with change of language and succession of images ; every couplet when produced is new , and novelty is the ... delight ; many from which the poet may learn to write , and the philosopher to reason . If Prior's poetry be ...
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In Two Volumes Samuel Johnson. took delight in revolving ideas from which almost every other mind shrinks with ... delightful in many instances , and salutary even where it is most offensive ; when you consider his strict truth , his ...
In Two Volumes Samuel Johnson. took delight in revolving ideas from which almost every other mind shrinks with ... delightful in many instances , and salutary even where it is most offensive ; when you consider his strict truth , his ...
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... delight from books , that he was always calling for fresh entertainment , and expected that , when any of the family went to market , a new book should be brought him , which , when it came , was in fondness carried to bed and laid by ...
... delight from books , that he was always calling for fresh entertainment , and expected that , when any of the family went to market , a new book should be brought him , which , when it came , was in fondness carried to bed and laid by ...
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Lives of the English Poets: With an Introduction by Arthur Waugh, Volume 2 Samuel Johnson Fragmentweergave - 191? |
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