The Lives of the English Poets, Volume 2B. Tauchnitz, 1858 - 414 pagina's |
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Pagina 105
... panegyric which he had too hastily bestowed ; and that , as a false satire ought to be recanted , for the sake of him whose reputation may be injured , false praise ought likewise to be obviated , lest the distinction between vice and ...
... panegyric which he had too hastily bestowed ; and that , as a false satire ought to be recanted , for the sake of him whose reputation may be injured , false praise ought likewise to be obviated , lest the distinction between vice and ...
Pagina 107
... panegyric on Sir Robert Walpole , for which he was rewarded by him with twenty guineas ; a sum not very large , if either the excellence of the performance , or the affluence of the patron , be considered ; but greater than he ...
... panegyric on Sir Robert Walpole , for which he was rewarded by him with twenty guineas ; a sum not very large , if either the excellence of the performance , or the affluence of the patron , be considered ; but greater than he ...
Pagina 110
... was addressed to the Lord Tyrconnel , not only in the first lines , but in a formal dedication filled with the highest strains of panegyric , and the warmest professions of gratitude , but by no means remarkable for delicacy of 110 SAVAGE .
... was addressed to the Lord Tyrconnel , not only in the first lines , but in a formal dedication filled with the highest strains of panegyric , and the warmest professions of gratitude , but by no means remarkable for delicacy of 110 SAVAGE .
Pagina 116
... panegyric , who is capable of reproaching a criminal in the hands of the executioner . for a But these reflections , though they readily occurred to him in the first and last parts of his life , were , I am afraid , long time forgotten ...
... panegyric , who is capable of reproaching a criminal in the hands of the executioner . for a But these reflections , though they readily occurred to him in the first and last parts of his life , were , I am afraid , long time forgotten ...
Pagina 122
... , and such its reception ; a recep- tion , which , though by no means unkind , was yet not in the highest degree generous : to chain down the genius of a writer to an annual panegyric , shewed in the Queen too 122 SAVAGE .
... , and such its reception ; a recep- tion , which , though by no means unkind , was yet not in the highest degree generous : to chain down the genius of a writer to an annual panegyric , shewed in the Queen too 122 SAVAGE .
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