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Pagina 122
After the scheme and fabrick of the poem, must be considered its component
parts, the sentiments and the diction. The sentiments, as expressive of manners,
or appropriated to characters, are, for the greater part unexcept- ionably just.
After the scheme and fabrick of the poem, must be considered its component
parts, the sentiments and the diction. The sentiments, as expressive of manners,
or appropriated to characters, are, for the greater part unexcept- ionably just.
Pagina 147
sound and words, he can be only understood to wish that Butler had undertaken
a different work. The measure is quick, spritely, and colloquial, suitable to the
vulgarity of the words and the levity of the sentiments. But such numbers and
such ...
sound and words, he can be only understood to wish that Butler had undertaken
a different work. The measure is quick, spritely, and colloquial, suitable to the
vulgarity of the words and the levity of the sentiments. But such numbers and
such ...
Pagina 308
... delineation of characters, variety and vigour of sentiment, happy turns of
language, and pleasing harmony of numbers; ... poem of mere sentiments easily
becomes tedious; though all the parts are forcible, and every line kindles new
rapture, ...
... delineation of characters, variety and vigour of sentiment, happy turns of
language, and pleasing harmony of numbers; ... poem of mere sentiments easily
becomes tedious; though all the parts are forcible, and every line kindles new
rapture, ...
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action Addison admiration afterwards appears beauties believe better called character common compositions considered continued Cowley criticism death delight desire Dryden Earl easily effect elegance English equal excellence expected expression favour formed friends genius give given hand hope images imagination imitation Italy kind King knowledge known labour language Latin learning least less lines lived lord lost manner means mention Milton mind nature never numbers observed occasion once opinion original passed performance perhaps play pleasing pleasure poem poet poetical poetry Pope praise present probably produced publick published reader reason received relates remarks rhyme says seems sent sentiments shew sometimes supply supposed tell thing thought tion told tragedy translation true verses Waller whole write written wrote
Bibliografische gegevens
| Titel | Lives of The English Poets Volume I |
| Auteur | Samuel Johnson |
| gepubliceerd | 1961 |
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