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Pagina 152
He degrades his own dignity by showing that he was affected by their censures ,
and gives lasting importance to ... are to be included ; they are like other poems ,
effusions of genius , produced as much to obtain praise as to obviate censure .
He degrades his own dignity by showing that he was affected by their censures ,
and gives lasting importance to ... are to be included ; they are like other poems ,
effusions of genius , produced as much to obtain praise as to obviate censure .
Pagina 153
Blackmore , finding the censure resented , and the civility disregarded ,
ungenerously omitted the softer part . Such varia . tions discover a writer who
consults his passions more than his virtue ; and it may be reasonably supposed
that Dryden ...
Blackmore , finding the censure resented , and the civility disregarded ,
ungenerously omitted the softer part . Such varia . tions discover a writer who
consults his passions more than his virtue ; and it may be reasonably supposed
that Dryden ...
Pagina 248
... but of which , though his virtue would not endeavour to palliate them , his
gratitude would not suffer him to prolong the memory or diffuse the censure . In
his Wanderer he has indeed taken an opportunity of mentioning her ; but
celebrates her ...
... but of which , though his virtue would not endeavour to palliate them , his
gratitude would not suffer him to prolong the memory or diffuse the censure . In
his Wanderer he has indeed taken an opportunity of mentioning her ; but
celebrates her ...
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Inhoudsopgave
JOHN MILTON | 47 |
EARL OF ROCHESTER | 107 |
JOSEPH ADDISON | 197 |
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Addison afterwards allowed appears attention believe called censure character common considered continued conversation Cowley criticism death delight desire discovered Dryden easily effect elegance endeavoured English equal excellence expected expression favour formed friends gave genius give given hand honour hope human imagination Italy Johnson kind King knowledge known labour language learning less letter lines lived Lord lost manner means mentioned Milton mind nature necessary never numbers observed occasion once opinion original pass performance perhaps person play pleasing pleasure poem poet poetical poetry Pope praise present probably produced published reader reason received regard remarks Savage says seems sometimes soon sufficient supposed Swift tell things thought told translation true verses virtue whole write written wrote
Bibliografische gegevens
| Titel | Lives of the English Poets: A Selection Everyman's classics Everyman's library |
| Auteur | Samuel Johnson |
| Redacteur | John Wain |
| Bijdrager | John Wain |
| Uitgever | Dent, 1975 |
| ISBN | 0460157701, 9780460157704 |
| Lengte | 470 pagina's |
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