Lives of the English Poets, Volume 1Oxford University Press, 1933 |
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Pagina 280
... public infliction ; and once particularly demands respect for the patience with which he endured the loss of his little fortune . His patron might , indeed , enjoin him to suppress his bounty ; but if he suffered nothing , he should not ...
... public infliction ; and once particularly demands respect for the patience with which he endured the loss of his little fortune . His patron might , indeed , enjoin him to suppress his bounty ; but if he suffered nothing , he should not ...
Pagina 360
... public Collec- tions of the University upon State Subjects , were never in such esteem , either for elegy or congratula- tion , as when he contributed most largely to them ; and it was natural for those who knew his peculiar way of ...
... public Collec- tions of the University upon State Subjects , were never in such esteem , either for elegy or congratula- tion , as when he contributed most largely to them ; and it was natural for those who knew his peculiar way of ...
Pagina 449
... public thinks long , it commonly attains to think right ; and of Cato it has been not unjustly determined , that it is rather a poem in dialogue than a drama , rather a succession of just sentiments in elegant language , than a ...
... public thinks long , it commonly attains to think right ; and of Cato it has been not unjustly determined , that it is rather a poem in dialogue than a drama , rather a succession of just sentiments in elegant language , than a ...
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