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Pagina 5
... and such as , when they are expanded to perspicuity , and polished to
elegance , may give lustre to works which have more propriety though less
copiousness of sentiment . This kind of writing , which was , I believe , borrowed
from Marino ...
... and such as , when they are expanded to perspicuity , and polished to
elegance , may give lustre to works which have more propriety though less
copiousness of sentiment . This kind of writing , which was , I believe , borrowed
from Marino ...
Pagina 31
... deceiver was at last crushed ; Adam was restored to his Maker's favour , and
therefore may securely resume his human rank . After the scheme and fabric of
the poem must be considered its component parts , the sentiments and the
diction .
... deceiver was at last crushed ; Adam was restored to his Maker's favour , and
therefore may securely resume his human rank . After the scheme and fabric of
the poem must be considered its component parts , the sentiments and the
diction .
Pagina 361
This employment became his favourite by its facility ; the plan was ready to his
hand , and nothing was required but to accommodate as he could the sentiments
of an old author to recent facts or familiar images ; but what is easy is seldom ...
This employment became his favourite by its facility ; the plan was ready to his
hand , and nothing was required but to accommodate as he could the sentiments
of an old author to recent facts or familiar images ; but what is easy is seldom ...
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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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