Lives of the English Poets, Waller, Milton, CowleyCassell, Limited, 1901 - 192 pagina's |
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Pagina 30
... remarks were circulated and recorded . When the Duke of York's in- fluence was high , both in Scotland and England ... remark , " yet its reception proves its speaker to have been a " celebrated wit , " to have had a name which men of ...
... remarks were circulated and recorded . When the Duke of York's in- fluence was high , both in Scotland and England ... remark , " yet its reception proves its speaker to have been a " celebrated wit , " to have had a name which men of ...
Pagina 34
... remarks as others have supplied ; after which , nothing remains but a critical examination of his poetry . " Edmund Waller , " says Clarendon , " was born to a very fair estate , by the parsimony , or frugality , of a wise father and ...
... remarks as others have supplied ; after which , nothing remains but a critical examination of his poetry . " Edmund Waller , " says Clarendon , " was born to a very fair estate , by the parsimony , or frugality , of a wise father and ...
Pagina 36
... remarks . " He was very little known till he had obtained a rich wife in the city . " He obtained a rich wife about the age of three - and- twenty ; an age , before which few men are conspicuous much to their advantage . He was now ...
... remarks . " He was very little known till he had obtained a rich wife in the city . " He obtained a rich wife about the age of three - and- twenty ; an age , before which few men are conspicuous much to their advantage . He was now ...
Pagina 44
... remark the mistake of " centre " for " surface , " or to say that the empire of the sea would be worth little if it were not that the waters terminate in land . The poem upon Sallee has forcible sentiments ; but the conclusion is feeble ...
... remark the mistake of " centre " for " surface , " or to say that the empire of the sea would be worth little if it were not that the waters terminate in land . The poem upon Sallee has forcible sentiments ; but the conclusion is feeble ...
Pagina 72
... , " and to compose the minds of the people . " He made some remarks on the Articles of Peace be- tween Ormond and the Irish rebels . While he contented himself to write , he perhaps did only what his 72 LIVES OF THE POETS .
... , " and to compose the minds of the people . " He made some remarks on the Articles of Peace be- tween Ormond and the Irish rebels . While he contented himself to write , he perhaps did only what his 72 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