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As he had studied with great diligence the art of poetry , and enlarged or rectified
his notions by experience perpetually increasing , he had his mind stored with
principles and observations ; he poured out his knowledge with little labour ; for
of ...
As he had studied with great diligence the art of poetry , and enlarged or rectified
his notions by experience perpetually increasing , he had his mind stored with
principles and observations ; he poured out his knowledge with little labour ; for
of ...
Pagina 335
stancy ; to make verses was his first labour , and to mend them was his last . From
his attention to poetry he was never diverted . If conversation offered anything
that could be improved , he committed it to paper ; if a thought , or perhaps an ...
stancy ; to make verses was his first labour , and to mend them was his last . From
his attention to poetry he was never diverted . If conversation offered anything
that could be improved , he committed it to paper ; if a thought , or perhaps an ...
Pagina 347
One of the most successful attempts has been to describe the labour of Sisyphus
: With many a weary step , and many a groa Up the hill he heaves a huge round
stone ; The huge round stone , resulting with a bound , Thunders impetuous ...
One of the most successful attempts has been to describe the labour of Sisyphus
: With many a weary step , and many a groa Up the hill he heaves a huge round
stone ; The huge round stone , resulting with a bound , Thunders impetuous ...
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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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