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Pagina 91
In all these parts the language is poetical , and the sentiments are generous ; but
there is something wanting to allure attention . The dispute between the Lady and
Comus is the most animated and affecting scene of the drama , and wants ...
In all these parts the language is poetical , and the sentiments are generous ; but
there is something wanting to allure attention . The dispute between the Lady and
Comus is the most animated and affecting scene of the drama , and wants ...
Pagina 395
The French , in the meridian hour of their learning , were very laudably
industrious to enrich their own language with the wisdom of the ancients ; but
found themselves reduced , by whatever necessity , to turn the Greek and Roman
poetry into ...
The French , in the meridian hour of their learning , were very laudably
industrious to enrich their own language with the wisdom of the ancients ; but
found themselves reduced , by whatever necessity , to turn the Greek and Roman
poetry into ...
Pagina 466
His ode on Spring has something poetical , both in the language and the thought
; but the language is too luxuriant , and the thoughts have nothing new . There
has of late arisen a practice of giving to adjectives derived from substantives , the
...
His ode on Spring has something poetical , both in the language and the thought
; but the language is too luxuriant , and the thoughts have nothing new . There
has of late arisen a practice of giving to adjectives derived from substantives , the
...
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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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