Lives of the English Poets, Waller, Milton, CowleyCassell, Limited, 1901 - 192 pagina's |
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Pagina 6
... pleasure in the work expanded his Preface beyond the limits of the first design ; but when it was observed to Johnson that he was underpaid by the booksellers , his reply was , No , sir ; it was not that they gave me too little , but ...
... pleasure in the work expanded his Preface beyond the limits of the first design ; but when it was observed to Johnson that he was underpaid by the booksellers , his reply was , No , sir ; it was not that they gave me too little , but ...
Pagina 59
... pleasures of the theatre afford him . Plays were therefore only criminal when they were acted by academics . He went to the university with a design of entering into the church , but in time altered his mind ; for he declared , that ...
... pleasures of the theatre afford him . Plays were therefore only criminal when they were acted by academics . He went to the university with a design of entering into the church , but in time altered his mind ; for he declared , that ...
Pagina 69
... pleasures of spare diet and hard study ; for , as Philips relates , " having for a month led a philosophic life , after having been used at home to a great house , and much company and joviality , her friends , possibly by her own ...
... pleasures of spare diet and hard study ; for , as Philips relates , " having for a month led a philosophic life , after having been used at home to a great house , and much company and joviality , her friends , possibly by her own ...
Pagina 74
... pleasure is to tax his adversary , so renowned for criticism , with vicious Latin . He opens his book with telling that he has used Persona , which , according to Milton , signifies only a Mask , in a sense not known to the Romans , by ...
... pleasure is to tax his adversary , so renowned for criticism , with vicious Latin . He opens his book with telling that he has used Persona , which , according to Milton , signifies only a Mask , in a sense not known to the Romans , by ...
Pagina 96
... Those , indeed , who professed learn- ing , were not less learned than at any other time ; but of that middle race of students who read for pleasure or < accomplishment , and who buy the numerous products of 50 96 LIVES OF THE POETS .
... Those , indeed , who professed learn- ing , were not less learned than at any other time ; but of that middle race of students who read for pleasure or < accomplishment , and who buy the numerous products of 50 96 LIVES OF THE POETS .
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Adam admiration afterwards Aldersgate Street Anacreon angels appears beauties Bishop blank verse booksellers Bunhill Fields called censured Chorus Church Clarendon commission of array Comus conceits confessed considered Cowley Cowley's Cromwell danger daughter Davideis death declared delight diction diligence Donne doth Dryden Earl EDMUND WALLER elegance endeavours English poets epic Epic Poetry Episcopacy excellence fancy favour fear friends genius Heaven honour hope human images imagination imitated Johnson justly king king's known labour Lady language Latin learning lines lived Lord Lord Conway metaphysical poets Milton mind nature never numbers opinion Panegyric Paradise Lost Paradise Regained Parliament perhaps perusal Philips Pindar pleasure poem poetical poetry pounds praise published reader reason regicides relates remarks rhyme Salmasius says seems sent sentiments sometimes Sprat supplied supposed tell thee things thou thought tion told truth verse versification virtue Waller write written