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Pagina 14
Death , a Voyage No family E'er rigg'd a soul for heaven's discovery , With whom
more venturers might boldly dare Venture their stakes , with him in joy to share .
DONNE . Their thoughts and expressions were sometimes grossly absurd , and ...
Death , a Voyage No family E'er rigg'd a soul for heaven's discovery , With whom
more venturers might boldly dare Venture their stakes , with him in joy to share .
DONNE . Their thoughts and expressions were sometimes grossly absurd , and ...
Pagina 40
In the Prometheus of Ęschulus we see Violence and Strength , and in the
Alcestis of Euripides we see Death brought upon the stage , all as active persons
of the drama ; but no precedents can justify absurdity . Milton's allegory of Sin and
...
In the Prometheus of Ęschulus we see Violence and Strength , and in the
Alcestis of Euripides we see Death brought upon the stage , all as active persons
of the drama ; but no precedents can justify absurdity . Milton's allegory of Sin and
...
Pagina 200
... less defective upon the same story ; by which he should entirely defeat the
artifice of the booksellers , who , after the death of any author of reputation , are
always industrious to swell his works by uniting his worst productions with his
best .
... less defective upon the same story ; by which he should entirely defeat the
artifice of the booksellers , who , after the death of any author of reputation , are
always industrious to swell his works by uniting his worst productions with his
best .
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The Satirical Letters of St Jerome | 1 |
From The Life of John Milton 16081674 | 21 |
From The Life of John Dryden 16311700 | 43 |
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able Addison afterwards allowed appeared attention believe called censure character common conduct considered conversation Cowley criticism death desire discovered Dryden easily easy effect elegance endeavoured English equal excellence expected faults favour formed fortune frequently friends gave genius give given happy hope human images imagination Italy Johnson kind knowledge known labour language learning least less letter lines live longer Lord lost manner means mention Milton mind nature necessary neglected never observed once opinion original passion performance perhaps person pleased pleasure poem poet poetical poetry Pope Pope's praise printed produced published reader reason received regard remarks resentment Savage says seems sentiments solicited sometimes soon suffered sufficient supply supposed thought tion translation truth verses virtue whole write written wrote
Bibliografische gegevens
| Titel | Lives of the English Poets |
| Auteur | Samuel Johnson |
| gepubliceerd | 1964 |
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