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MATTHEW Priör is one of those that has burst out from an obscure original to
great eminence . He was born July 21 , 1664 , according to some , at Winburn , in
Dorsetshire , of i know not what parents ; others say , that he was the son of a
joiner ...
MATTHEW Priör is one of those that has burst out from an obscure original to
great eminence . He was born July 21 , 1664 , according to some , at Winburn , in
Dorsetshire , of i know not what parents ; others say , that he was the son of a
joiner ...
Pagina 12
... in Long Acre , before he went to bed ; not from any remains of the lowness of
his original , as one said , but , I suppose , that his faculties , Strain'd to the height
, In that celestial colloquy sublime , Dazzled and spent , sunk down , and sought ...
... in Long Acre , before he went to bed ; not from any remains of the lowness of
his original , as one said , but , I suppose , that his faculties , Strain'd to the height
, In that celestial colloquy sublime , Dazzled and spent , sunk down , and sought ...
Pagina 13
Iknow not whether he be the original author of any Tale which he has given us .
The adventure of “ Hans Carvel ” has passed through many successions of merry
wits ; for it is to be found in Ariosto's “ Satires , ” and is perhaps yet older . But the
...
Iknow not whether he be the original author of any Tale which he has given us .
The adventure of “ Hans Carvel ” has passed through many successions of merry
wits ; for it is to be found in Ariosto's “ Satires , ” and is perhaps yet older . But the
...
Pagina 14
The burlesque of Boileau's Ode on Namur has , in some parts , such airiness and
levity as will always procure it readers , even among those who cannot compare
it with the original . The epistle to Boileau is not so happy : The poems to the ...
The burlesque of Boileau's Ode on Namur has , in some parts , such airiness and
levity as will always procure it readers , even among those who cannot compare
it with the original . The epistle to Boileau is not so happy : The poems to the ...
Pagina 16
The " Thief and Cordelier " suppose , generally considered as an original
production ; with how much justice this epigram may tell , which was written by
Georgius Sabireason . is , I 2 nus , a poet now little known or read , 16 PRIOR :
The " Thief and Cordelier " suppose , generally considered as an original
production ; with how much justice this epigram may tell , which was written by
Georgius Sabireason . is , I 2 nus , a poet now little known or read , 16 PRIOR :
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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 |
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