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Pagina 95
There is perhaps no poem , of the same length , from which so little can be taken
without apparent mutilation . Here are no funeral games , nor is there any long
description of a shield . The short digressions at the beginning of the third ...
There is perhaps no poem , of the same length , from which so little can be taken
without apparent mutilation . Here are no funeral games , nor is there any long
description of a shield . The short digressions at the beginning of the third ...
Pagina 137
Of this poem , in which personal satire was applied to the support of public
principles , and in which therefore every mind was interested , the reception was
eager , and the sale so large , that my father , an old bookseller , told me he had
not ...
Of this poem , in which personal satire was applied to the support of public
principles , and in which therefore every mind was interested , the reception was
eager , and the sale so large , that my father , an old bookseller , told me he had
not ...
Pagina 284
Mr . Savage now concluded himself set at ease for ever , and , as he observes in
a poem written on that incident of his life , trusted and was trusted ; but soon
found that his confidence was ill - grounded , and this friendly promise was not ...
Mr . Savage now concluded himself set at ease for ever , and , as he observes in
a poem written on that incident of his life , trusted and was trusted ; but soon
found that his confidence was ill - grounded , and this friendly promise was not ...
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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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