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Pagina 92
The world has forgotten his book ; but since his attempt has given him a place in
literary history , I will preserve a specimen of his criticism , by inserting his
remarks on the invocation before the first Georgic , and of his poetry , by
annexing his ...
The world has forgotten his book ; but since his attempt has given him a place in
literary history , I will preserve a specimen of his criticism , by inserting his
remarks on the invocation before the first Georgic , and of his poetry , by
annexing his ...
Pagina 247
... happen twice to the same man . Of this poem the author was , I think , allowed
to enjoy the praise for a long time without disturbance . 1 Many years afterwards [
1728 ] Dennis published some remarks LIVES OF THE ENGLISH POETS 247.
... happen twice to the same man . Of this poem the author was , I think , allowed
to enjoy the praise for a long time without disturbance . 1 Many years afterwards [
1728 ] Dennis published some remarks LIVES OF THE ENGLISH POETS 247.
Pagina 405
371-384 ) : – Even if Gray had not belonged to the set of Horace Walpole , ever
hostile to Johnson , that masculine critic could scarcely have been attracted to the
shy poet , whose effeminacy , which Johnson remarks , received its perfect ...
371-384 ) : – Even if Gray had not belonged to the set of Horace Walpole , ever
hostile to Johnson , that masculine critic could scarcely have been attracted to the
shy poet , whose effeminacy , which Johnson remarks , received its perfect ...
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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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