Lives of the English Poets: With an Introd. by Arthur Waugh, Volume 2Oxford University Press, 1961 |
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Pagina 103
... virtue would not endeavour to palliate them , his gratitude would not suffer him to prolong the memory , or diffuse the censure . In his Wanderer , he has indeed taken an opportunity of mentioning her , but celebrates her not for her ...
... virtue would not endeavour to palliate them , his gratitude would not suffer him to prolong the memory , or diffuse the censure . In his Wanderer , he has indeed taken an opportunity of mentioning her , but celebrates her not for her ...
Pagina 120
... virtue , and found the man whom he had celebrated , when he had an opportunity of examining him more narrowly , unworthy of the panegyrick which he had too hastily bestowed ; and that , as a false satire ought to be recanted , for the ...
... virtue , and found the man whom he had celebrated , when he had an opportunity of examining him more narrowly , unworthy of the panegyrick which he had too hastily bestowed ; and that , as a false satire ought to be recanted , for the ...
Pagina 174
... virtue of suffering well cannot be denied him . The two powers which , in the opinion of Epictetus , constituted a wise man , are those of bear- ing and forbearing , which cannot indeed be affirmed to have been equally possessed by ...
... virtue of suffering well cannot be denied him . The two powers which , in the opinion of Epictetus , constituted a wise man , are those of bear- ing and forbearing , which cannot indeed be affirmed to have been equally possessed by ...
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