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Pagina vii
... commission the illustrations ; one to be responsible for production . Only one
thing remained . If a really important critic could be employed to write
biographical and critical introductions to the poets , the edition would be assured
of success .
... commission the illustrations ; one to be responsible for production . Only one
thing remained . If a really important critic could be employed to write
biographical and critical introductions to the poets , the edition would be assured
of success .
Pagina 451
Thomson , in his travels on the Continent , found or fancied so many evils arising
from the tyranny of other governments , that he resolved to write a very long poem
, in five parts , upon Liberty . While he was busy on the first book , Mr . Talbot ...
Thomson , in his travels on the Continent , found or fancied so many evils arising
from the tyranny of other governments , that he resolved to write a very long poem
, in five parts , upon Liberty . While he was busy on the first book , Mr . Talbot ...
Pagina 466
As a writer he had this peculiarity , that he did not write his pieces first rudely and
then correct them , but laboured every ... that he could not write but at certain
times , or at happy moments ; a fantastic foppery , to which my kindness for a man
of ...
As a writer he had this peculiarity , that he did not write his pieces first rudely and
then correct them , but laboured every ... that he could not write but at certain
times , or at happy moments ; a fantastic foppery , to which my kindness for a man
of ...
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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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