Lives of the English Poets, Volume 1Oxford University Press, 1977 - 461 pagina's |
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Pagina 124
... and their piety sublime with- out presumption . When they have sinned , they shew how discord begins in mutual frailty , and how it ought to cease in mutual forbearance ; how confidence of the divine 124 LIVES OF THE POETS.
... and their piety sublime with- out presumption . When they have sinned , they shew how discord begins in mutual frailty , and how it ought to cease in mutual forbearance ; how confidence of the divine 124 LIVES OF THE POETS.
Pagina 249
... shew , that by studied misconstruction every thing may be equally represented as ridiculous . After so much of Dryden's elegant animadversions , justice requires that something of Settle's should be exhibited . The following ...
... shew , that by studied misconstruction every thing may be equally represented as ridiculous . After so much of Dryden's elegant animadversions , justice requires that something of Settle's should be exhibited . The following ...
Pagina 452
... shew him his first attempt , he found half an act written by Addison himself . He afterwards published the works of Spenser , with his Life , a Glossary , and a Discourse on Allegorical Poetry ; a work for which he was well qualified ...
... shew him his first attempt , he found half an act written by Addison himself . He afterwards published the works of Spenser , with his Life , a Glossary , and a Discourse on Allegorical Poetry ; a work for which he was well qualified ...
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