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Pagina 24
... and sometimes heightened it to sublimity : he perceived in it many excellences
, and did not discover that it wanted that without which all others are of small avail
— the power of engaging attention and alluring curiosity . Tediousness is the ...
... and sometimes heightened it to sublimity : he perceived in it many excellences
, and did not discover that it wanted that without which all others are of small avail
— the power of engaging attention and alluring curiosity . Tediousness is the ...
Pagina 30
... but with very little attention to statutes or reports . His disposition to become an
author appeared very early , as -he very early felt that force of imagination , and
possessed that copiousness of sentiment , by which intellectual pleasure can be
...
... but with very little attention to statutes or reports . His disposition to become an
author appeared very early , as -he very early felt that force of imagination , and
possessed that copiousness of sentiment , by which intellectual pleasure can be
...
Pagina 32
Yet this gay comedy , when all these deductions are made , will still remain the
work of very powerful and fertile faculties ; the dialogue is quick and sparkling ,
the incidents such as seize the attention , and the wit so exuberant that it wo'er ...
Yet this gay comedy , when all these deductions are made , will still remain the
work of very powerful and fertile faculties ; the dialogue is quick and sparkling ,
the incidents such as seize the attention , and the wit so exuberant that it wo'er ...
Pagina 33
... the plot is busy and intricate , and the events take hold on the attention ; but ,
except a very few passages , we are rather amused with noise and perplexed
with stratagem , than entertained with any true delineation of natural characters .
... the plot is busy and intricate , and the events take hold on the attention ; but ,
except a very few passages , we are rather amused with noise and perplexed
with stratagem , than entertained with any true delineation of natural characters .
Pagina 43
... is usual to spend at the university , and which he seems to have passed with
very little attention to the business of the place ; for , in his poems , the ancient
names of nations or places , which he often introduces , are pronounced by
chance .
... is usual to spend at the university , and which he seems to have passed with
very little attention to the business of the place ; for , in his poems , the ancient
names of nations or places , which he often introduces , are pronounced by
chance .
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Addison affected afterwards allowed appear attention beauties began called censure character common considered copies criticism delight desire diligence discovered Dryden easily edition elegance English epigram epitaph equal Essay excellence expected express fame father faults favour formed friends gave genius give given hands Homer honour hope hundred Iliad judgment kind King knowledge known labour language learning less letter lines lived Lord manners mean mentioned mind nature never numbers observed once opinion original passages passed performance perhaps persons play pleased pleasure poem poet poetry Pope Pope's praise present printed Prior produced published readers reason received remarks says seems sense sometimes soon success sufficient supposed Swift tell thought tion told translation true verses virtue volume wish write written wrote
Bibliografische gegevens
| Titel | Lives of the English Poets: Prior, Congreve, Blackmore, Pope Volume 159 van Cassell's national library |
| Auteur | Samuel Johnson |
| Redacteur | Henry Morley |
| Uitgever | Cassell, 1892 |
| Oorspronkelijk uit | University of Iowa |
| Gedigitaliseerd | 4 jan 2016 |
| Lengte | 192 pagina's |
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