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Pagina 39
... criticism as epic poems commonly supply . The plan of the whole work is very imperfectly shewn by the third part . The duration of an unfinished action cannot be known . Of characters either not yet introduced , or shewn but upon few ...
... criticism as epic poems commonly supply . The plan of the whole work is very imperfectly shewn by the third part . The duration of an unfinished action cannot be known . Of characters either not yet introduced , or shewn but upon few ...
Pagina 46
... criticism on his Poems , the Essays which accompany them must not be forgotten . What is said by Sprat of his conversation , that no man could draw from it any suspicion of his excellence in poetry , may be applied to these compositions ...
... criticism on his Poems , the Essays which accompany them must not be forgotten . What is said by Sprat of his conversation , that no man could draw from it any suspicion of his excellence in poetry , may be applied to these compositions ...
Pagina 49
... Criticism . In 1647 , the distresses of the royal family required him to engage in more dangerous employments . He was entrusted by the Queen with a message to the King : and , by whatever means , so far softened the ferocity of Hugh ...
... Criticism . In 1647 , the distresses of the royal family required him to engage in more dangerous employments . He was entrusted by the Queen with a message to the King : and , by whatever means , so far softened the ferocity of Hugh ...
Pagina 71
... criticism , almost exceeding all hope of human attainment ; and having , by excessive praises , been confirmed in ... criticisms , with vicious Latin . He opens his book with telling that he has used persona , which , according to Milton ...
... criticism , almost exceeding all hope of human attainment ; and having , by excessive praises , been confirmed in ... criticisms , with vicious Latin . He opens his book with telling that he has used persona , which , according to Milton ...
Pagina 95
... critics ; and he appears to have cultivated Italian with uncommon diligence . The books in which his daughter , who used to read to him , represented him as most delighting , after Homer , which he could almost repeat , were Ovid's ...
... critics ; and he appears to have cultivated Italian with uncommon diligence . The books in which his daughter , who used to read to him , represented him as most delighting , after Homer , which he could almost repeat , were Ovid's ...
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