Lives of the English Poets, Waller, Milton, CowleyCassell, Limited, 1901 - 192 pagina's |
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Pagina 12
... means anything , a spiritless mildness , and dull good - nature , such as excites rather tenderness and esteem , and such as , though always treated with kindness , is never honoured or admired . Yet he describes Sacharissa as a sublime ...
... means anything , a spiritless mildness , and dull good - nature , such as excites rather tenderness and esteem , and such as , though always treated with kindness , is never honoured or admired . Yet he describes Sacharissa as a sublime ...
Pagina 43
... mean , and in part ridiculously tumid . The poem , however , is such as may be justly praised , without much allowance for the state of our poetry and language at that time . The two next poems are upon the king's behaviour at the death ...
... mean , and in part ridiculously tumid . The poem , however , is such as may be justly praised , without much allowance for the state of our poetry and language at that time . The two next poems are upon the king's behaviour at the death ...
Pagina 44
... mean . His praise of the Queen is too much exaggerated ; and the thought , that he " saves lovers , by cutting off hope , as gangrenes are cured by lopping the limb , " presents nothing to the mind but disgust and horror . Of the Battle ...
... mean . His praise of the Queen is too much exaggerated ; and the thought , that he " saves lovers , by cutting off hope , as gangrenes are cured by lopping the limb , " presents nothing to the mind but disgust and horror . Of the Battle ...
Pagina 58
... meaning but this , which even kind- ness and reverence can give to the term , " vetiti laris , " " a habitation from which he is excluded ; " or how " exile can be otherwise interpreted . He declares yet more , that he is weary of ...
... meaning but this , which even kind- ness and reverence can give to the term , " vetiti laris , " " a habitation from which he is excluded ; " or how " exile can be otherwise interpreted . He declares yet more , that he is weary of ...
Pagina 59
Samuel Johnson. " of learning and an honest trade , by which means such of them as had the gift , being enabled to support themselves ( without tithes ) by the latter , may , by the help of the former , become worthy preachers . One of ...
Samuel Johnson. " of learning and an honest trade , by which means such of them as had the gift , being enabled to support themselves ( without tithes ) by the latter , may , by the help of the former , become worthy preachers . One of ...
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