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Pagina 157
... considered them as influencing the affairs of men , he does not forbear to hint . The utmost malice of the stars is past.- Now frequent trines the happier lights among , And high - rais'd Jove , from his dark prison freed , Those ...
... considered them as influencing the affairs of men , he does not forbear to hint . The utmost malice of the stars is past.- Now frequent trines the happier lights among , And high - rais'd Jove , from his dark prison freed , Those ...
Pagina 235
... considered as a critic ; a name which the present generation is scarcely willing to allow him . His criticism is condemned as tentative or experimental , rather than scientific ; and he is considered as deciding by taste rather than by ...
... considered as a critic ; a name which the present generation is scarcely willing to allow him . His criticism is condemned as tentative or experimental , rather than scientific ; and he is considered as deciding by taste rather than by ...
Pagina 445
... considered , the character of his life will appear like that of his writings ; they will both bear to be reconsidered and re - examined with the utmost attention , and always discover new beauties and excellences upon every examination ...
... considered , the character of his life will appear like that of his writings ; they will both bear to be reconsidered and re - examined with the utmost attention , and always discover new beauties and excellences upon every examination ...
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JOHN MILTON | 47 |
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JOHN DRYDEN | 113 |
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Absalom and Achitophel acquaintance Addison Æneid afterwards appears blank verse censure character considered conversation Cowley criticism death declared delight desire diction diligence Dryden Dunciad Earl easily elegance endeavoured English excellence expected faults favour friends genius Georgics happy honour Iliad images imagination imitation John Dryden John Wain Johnson kind King knew known labour language Latin learning letter lines lived Lord Lord Bolingbroke Lord Halifax mentioned metaphysical poets Milton mind nature neglected never NIHIL numbers observed occasion once opinion Paradise Lost passions performance perhaps Pindar play pleasing pleasure poem poet poetical poetry Pope Pope's praise produced published Queen reader reason received remarks reputation resentment rhyme Samuel Johnson satire Savage says seems sentiments solicited sometimes sufficient supposed Swift Syphax Tatler thought told tragedy translation truth Tyrconnel verses Virgil virtue write written wrote