Lives of the English Poets: Prior, Congreve, Blackmore, PopeCassell, 1889 - 192 pagina's |
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Pagina 161
... Beauties of this kind are commonly fancied , and , when real , are technical and nugatory , not to be rejected and not to be solicited . To the praises which have been accumulated on the " Rape of the Lock " by readers of every class ...
... Beauties of this kind are commonly fancied , and , when real , are technical and nugatory , not to be rejected and not to be solicited . To the praises which have been accumulated on the " Rape of the Lock " by readers of every class ...
Pagina 164
... or nation can pretend to equal . To the Greeks translation was almost unknown ; it was totally unknown to the inhabitants of Greece . They had no recourse to the barbarians for poetical beauties 164 LIVES OF THE POETS .
... or nation can pretend to equal . To the Greeks translation was almost unknown ; it was totally unknown to the inhabitants of Greece . They had no recourse to the barbarians for poetical beauties 164 LIVES OF THE POETS .
Pagina 168
... beauties of this poem are well known ; its chief fault is the grossness of its images . Pope and Swift had an unnatural delight in ideas physically im ? pure , such as every other tongue utters with unwilling- ness , and of which every ...
... beauties of this poem are well known ; its chief fault is the grossness of its images . Pope and Swift had an unnatural delight in ideas physically im ? pure , such as every other tongue utters with unwilling- ness , and of which every ...
Pagina 172
... beauties , contains more striking paragraphs than could probably have been brought together into an occasional work . As there is no stronger motive to exertion than self - defence , no part has more elegance , spirit , or dignity ...
... beauties , contains more striking paragraphs than could probably have been brought together into an occasional work . As there is no stronger motive to exertion than self - defence , no part has more elegance , spirit , or dignity ...
Pagina 174
... beauties of speech it were desirable to know . That he gleaned from authors , obscure as well as eminent , what he thought brilliant or useful , and preserved it all in a regular collection , is not unlikely . When , in his last years ...
... beauties of speech it were desirable to know . That he gleaned from authors , obscure as well as eminent , what he thought brilliant or useful , and preserved it all in a regular collection , is not unlikely . When , in his last years ...
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Addison afterwards appear Atrides Battle of Ramillies beauties Binfield Blackmore Boileau Bolingbroke censure character Cibber composition Congreve considered contempt copies couplet criticism Curll declared delight Dennis desire diction diligence discovered Dryden Dunciad Earl Earl of Oxford edition elegance endeavoured English poets Epistle epitaph Essay Essay on Criticism excellence fame faults favour friends friendship genius Halifax heroes Homer honour Iliad images imitation judgment kind King known labour language learning letter lines lived Lord Lord Bolingbroke Lord Halifax mankind mind nature never numbers o'er opinion original performance perhaps Pindar pleased pleasure poem poet poetical poetry Pope Pope's praise present printed Prior prose published readers reason remarks reputation RICHARD HAKLUYT ridicule SAMUEL JOHNSON satire says seems sometimes supposed Swift tell thought tion told translation verses versification virtue volume Warburton Westminster Abbey write written wrote