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Pagina 50
When an excellent drama appears in public , and by its intrinsic worth attracts a
general applause , he is not stung with envy and spleen ; nor does he express a
savage nature in fastening upon the celebrated author , dwelling upon his ...
When an excellent drama appears in public , and by its intrinsic worth attracts a
general applause , he is not stung with envy and spleen ; nor does he express a
savage nature in fastening upon the celebrated author , dwelling upon his ...
Pagina 51
Never did any one express more kindness and good - nature to young and
unfinished authors . He promotes their interests , protects their reputation ,
extenuates their faults , and sets off their virtues , and by his candour guards them
from the ...
Never did any one express more kindness and good - nature to young and
unfinished authors . He promotes their interests , protects their reputation ,
extenuates their faults , and sets off their virtues , and by his candour guards them
from the ...
Pagina 102
... and private employment , that it might appear how little time he had left for plots
. Pope had but few words to utter , and in those few he made several blunders . .
His letters to Atterbury express the utmost esteem , 102 LIVES OF THE POETS .
... and private employment , that it might appear how little time he had left for plots
. Pope had but few words to utter , and in those few he made several blunders . .
His letters to Atterbury express the utmost esteem , 102 LIVES OF THE POETS .
Pagina 147
... of success and disappointment , with negligent indifference , he certainly does
not express his habitual and settled resentments , but either wilfully disguises his
own character , or , what is more likely , invests himself with temporary qualities ...
... of success and disappointment , with negligent indifference , he certainly does
not express his habitual and settled resentments , but either wilfully disguises his
own character , or , what is more likely , invests himself with temporary qualities ...
Pagina 158
Poets do not always express their own thoughts : Pope , with all this labour in the
praise of music , was ignorant of its principles and insensible of its effects . One of
his greatest , though of his earliest works , is the Essay on Criticism , " which , if ...
Poets do not always express their own thoughts : Pope , with all this labour in the
praise of music , was ignorant of its principles and insensible of its effects . One of
his greatest , though of his earliest works , is the Essay on Criticism , " which , if ...
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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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