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Pagina 15
When he had signed the paper , he was told by Walpole that the committee were
not satisfied with his behaviour , nor could give such an account of it to the
Commons as might merit favour ; and that they now Thought a stricter
confinement ...
When he had signed the paper , he was told by Walpole that the committee were
not satisfied with his behaviour , nor could give such an account of it to the
Commons as might merit favour ; and that they now Thought a stricter
confinement ...
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I have been assured that Prior , after having spent the evening with Oxford ,
Bolingbroke , Pope , and Swift , would go and smoke a pipe and drink a bottle of
ale with a common soldier and his wife in Long Acre before he went to bed , not
from ...
I have been assured that Prior , after having spent the evening with Oxford ,
Bolingbroke , Pope , and Swift , would go and smoke a pipe and drink a bottle of
ale with a common soldier and his wife in Long Acre before he went to bed , not
from ...
Pagina 22
... that I might praise or censure it by caprice without danger of detection ; for who
can be supposed to have laboured through it ? Yet the time has been when this
neglected work was so popular that it was translated into Latin by no common 22
...
... that I might praise or censure it by caprice without danger of detection ; for who
can be supposed to have laboured through it ? Yet the time has been when this
neglected work was so popular that it was translated into Latin by no common 22
...
Pagina 23
popular that it was translated into Latin by no common master . His poem on the
Battle of Ramillies is necessarily tedious by the form of the stanza . An uniform
mass of ten lines thirty - five times repeated , inconsequential and slightly ...
popular that it was translated into Latin by no common master . His poem on the
Battle of Ramillies is necessarily tedious by the form of the stanza . An uniform
mass of ten lines thirty - five times repeated , inconsequential and slightly ...
Pagina 25
He never made any effort of invention : his greater pieces are only tissues of
common thoughts ; and his smaller , which consist of light images or single
conceits , are not always his own . I have traced him among the French
epigrammatists ...
He never made any effort of invention : his greater pieces are only tissues of
common thoughts ; and his smaller , which consist of light images or single
conceits , are not always his own . I have traced him among the French
epigrammatists ...
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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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