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Pagina 33
ander the direction of Betterton , the tragedian , where he exhibited two years
afterwards ( 1687 ) The Mourning Bride , a tragedy , so written as to show him
sufficiently qualified for either kind of dramatic poetry . In this play , of which ,
when he ...
ander the direction of Betterton , the tragedian , where he exhibited two years
afterwards ( 1687 ) The Mourning Bride , a tragedy , so written as to show him
sufficiently qualified for either kind of dramatic poetry . In this play , of which ,
when he ...
Pagina 37
CONGREVE has merit of the highest kind ; he is an original writer , who borrowed
neither the models of his plot nor the manner of his dialogue . Of his plays I
cannot speak distinctly , for since I inspected them many years have passed , but
...
CONGREVE has merit of the highest kind ; he is an original writer , who borrowed
neither the models of his plot nor the manner of his dialogue . Of his plays I
cannot speak distinctly , for since I inspected them many years have passed , but
...
Pagina 52
Of the last kind this age has seen a most audacious example in the book entitled '
A Tale of a Tub . Had this writing been published in a pagan or popish nation ,
who are justly impatient of all indignity offered to the established religion of their ...
Of the last kind this age has seen a most audacious example in the book entitled '
A Tale of a Tub . Had this writing been published in a pagan or popish nation ,
who are justly impatient of all indignity offered to the established religion of their ...
Pagina 55
Of his four epic poems , the first had such reputation and popularity as enraged
the critics ; the second was at least known enough to be ridiculed ; the two last
had neither friends nor enemies . Contempt is a kind of gangrene , which , if it
seizes ...
Of his four epic poems , the first had such reputation and popularity as enraged
the critics ; the second was at least known enough to be ridiculed ; the two last
had neither friends nor enemies . Contempt is a kind of gangrene , which , if it
seizes ...
Pagina 57
He was not only a poet and a physician , but produced likewise a work of a
different kind , “ A True and Impartial History of the Conspiracy against King
William of Glorious Memory in the Year 1695. " This I have never seen , but
suppose it is at ...
He was not only a poet and a physician , but produced likewise a work of a
different kind , “ A True and Impartial History of the Conspiracy against King
William of Glorious Memory in the Year 1695. " This I have never seen , but
suppose it is at ...
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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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