The Lives of the English Poets, Volume 1Bernhard Tauchnitz, 1858 |
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Pagina 52
... must be numbered among those felicities which cannot be produced at will by wit and labour , but must arise unexpectedly in some hour pro- pitious to poetry . He appears to have been one of the first that 52 DENHAM .
... must be numbered among those felicities which cannot be produced at will by wit and labour , but must arise unexpectedly in some hour pro- pitious to poetry . He appears to have been one of the first that 52 DENHAM .
Pagina 61
... labour and intense study , which , " says he , " I take to be my portion in this life , joined with a strong propensity of nature , " he might " leave something so written to aftertimes , as they shonld not willingly let it die . " It ...
... labour and intense study , which , " says he , " I take to be my portion in this life , joined with a strong propensity of nature , " he might " leave something so written to aftertimes , as they shonld not willingly let it die . " It ...
Pagina 64
... labour to turn philosophy from the study of nature to speculations upon life ; but the innovators whom I oppose are turning off attention from life to nature . They seem to think that we are placed here to watch the growth of plants ...
... labour to turn philosophy from the study of nature to speculations upon life ; but the innovators whom I oppose are turning off attention from life to nature . They seem to think that we are placed here to watch the growth of plants ...
Pagina 66
... labour the agony of his wit having escaped narrowly , instead of well - sized periods , he greets us with a quantity of thumb - ring poesies . And thus ends this section , or rather dissection , of himself . " Such is the controversial ...
... labour the agony of his wit having escaped narrowly , instead of well - sized periods , he greets us with a quantity of thumb - ring poesies . And thus ends this section , or rather dissection , of himself . " Such is the controversial ...
Pagina 76
... Labour , Sickness , Conscience . Labour , Discontent , Sickness , Mutes . Ignorance , Discontent , Mutes . with others ; Ignorance , Faith . Fear , Hope . Death , Charity .. Faith . Hope . Charity . Paradise Lost . The Persons . Moses ...
... Labour , Sickness , Conscience . Labour , Discontent , Sickness , Mutes . Ignorance , Discontent , Mutes . with others ; Ignorance , Faith . Fear , Hope . Death , Charity .. Faith . Hope . Charity . Paradise Lost . The Persons . Moses ...
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