The Lives of the English Poets, Volume 2 |
Vanuit het boek
Resultaten 1-5 van 79
Pagina 1
When he stood candidate for his fellowship , five ycars afterwards , he was
registered again by himself as of Middlesex . The last record ought to be
preferred , because it was mado upon oath . It is observable , that , as a native of
Winborne , he ...
When he stood candidate for his fellowship , five ycars afterwards , he was
registered again by himself as of Middlesex . The last record ought to be
preferred , because it was mado upon oath . It is observable , that , as a native of
Winborne , he ...
Pagina 4
He published soon afterwards a volume of poems , with the encomiastic
character of his deceased patron , the Duke of Dorset ; it began with the College
Exercise , and ended with the's Nut - brown Maid . " The battle of Ramillies soon ...
He published soon afterwards a volume of poems , with the encomiastic
character of his deceased patron , the Duke of Dorset ; it began with the College
Exercise , and ended with the's Nut - brown Maid . " The battle of Ramillies soon ...
Pagina 20
Boileau , who desired to be thought a rigorous and steady moralist , having told a
petty lie to Lewis the Fourteenth , continued it afterwards by false dates ; thinking
himself obliged in honour , says his ad . mirer , to maintain what , when he said ...
Boileau , who desired to be thought a rigorous and steady moralist , having told a
petty lie to Lewis the Fourteenth , continued it afterwards by false dates ; thinking
himself obliged in honour , says his ad . mirer , to maintain what , when he said ...
Pagina 21
When I wrote it , I had little thoughts of the stage ; but did it to amuse myself in a
slow recovery from a fit of sickness . Afterwards , through my indiscretion , it was
seen , and , in some little time more , it was acted ; and I , through the remainder
of ...
When I wrote it , I had little thoughts of the stage ; but did it to amuse myself in a
slow recovery from a fit of sickness . Afterwards , through my indiscretion , it was
seen , and , in some little time more , it was acted ; and I , through the remainder
of ...
Pagina 23
With this play was opened the New Theatre ; under the direction of Betterton , the
tragedian ; where he exhibited , two years afterwards , ( 1687 ) " The Mourning
Bride , " a tragedy , so written as to shew him sufficiently qualified for either kind
of ...
With this play was opened the New Theatre ; under the direction of Betterton , the
tragedian ; where he exhibited , two years afterwards , ( 1687 ) " The Mourning
Bride , " a tragedy , so written as to shew him sufficiently qualified for either kind
of ...
Wat mensen zeggen - Een review schrijven
We hebben geen reviews gevonden op de gebruikelijke plaatsen.
Overige edities - Alles weergeven
Veelvoorkomende woorden en zinsdelen
Addison afterwards allowed appeared attention believe called censure character common conduct considered continued conversation criticism death delight desire discovered Dryden easily effect elegance employed endeavoured equal excellence expected faults favour formed fortune friends friendship gave give given hand honour hope human hundred imagination kind King known Lady learning least less letter lines lived longer Lord manner means mentioned mind nature never Night numbers observed obtained occasion once opinion original passed performance perhaps person pleased pleasure poem poet poetical poetry Pope pounds praise present printed produced published Queen reader reason received regard remarkable reputation returned Savage says seems sent shew sometimes soon success suffered sufficient supposed Swift tell thing thought tion told translation verses virtue write written wrote Young
Bibliografische gegevens
| Titel | The Lives of the English Poets, Volume 2 Volume 419 van Collection of British and American authors Collection of British authors ; no. 418-419 Volume 418 van Collection of British authors The Lives of the English Poets, Samuel Johnson |
| Auteur | Samuel Johnson |
| Uitgever | B. Tauchnitz, 1858 |
| Citatie exporteren | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |