The Lives of the English Poets, Volume 1Bernhard Tauchnitz, 1858 |
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Pagina 111
... occasion ; sublimity is the general and prevailing quality of this poem ; sublimity variously modified , sometimes descriptive , sometimes argumentative . The defects and faults of " Paradise Lost , " for faults and defects every work ...
... occasion ; sublimity is the general and prevailing quality of this poem ; sublimity variously modified , sometimes descriptive , sometimes argumentative . The defects and faults of " Paradise Lost , " for faults and defects every work ...
Pagina 125
... occasion , like his attack upon the " bear and fiddle , " to expose the ridiculous rigour of the sectaries ; like his encounter with Sidrophel and Whacum , to make superstition and credulity contemptible ; or , like his recourse to the ...
... occasion , like his attack upon the " bear and fiddle , " to expose the ridiculous rigour of the sectaries ; like his encounter with Sidrophel and Whacum , to make superstition and credulity contemptible ; or , like his recourse to the ...
Pagina 128
Samuel Johnson. similitudes , allusions , assemblages , or inferences , as occasion prompted , or meditation produced , those thoughts that were generated in his own mind , and might be usefully applied to some future purpose . Such is ...
Samuel Johnson. similitudes , allusions , assemblages , or inferences , as occasion prompted , or meditation produced , those thoughts that were generated in his own mind , and might be usefully applied to some future purpose . Such is ...
Pagina 139
... occasion , presenting him to the Duke of Ormond , with great importunity prevailed with his Grace , that he might resign his post of captain of the guards to his friend ; which for about three years the gentleman enjoyed , and , upon ...
... occasion , presenting him to the Duke of Ormond , with great importunity prevailed with his Grace , that he might resign his post of captain of the guards to his friend ; which for about three years the gentleman enjoyed , and , upon ...
Pagina 159
... occasion entertained with them , what such and such ladies of great honour , to whom , upon the credit of his wit and great reputation , he had been admitted , had spoke to him in their chambers upon the proceedings in the Houses , and ...
... occasion entertained with them , what such and such ladies of great honour , to whom , upon the credit of his wit and great reputation , he had been admitted , had spoke to him in their chambers upon the proceedings in the Houses , and ...
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Absalom and Achitophel Addison admiration afterwards ancients appears beauties better blank verse censure character Charles Dryden compositions confessed considered Cowley criticism death delight diction diligence dramatic Dryden Duke Earl elegance English English poetry Euripides excellence fancy faults favour friends genius Georgics heroic honour Hudibras images imagination imitation Jacob Tonson John Dryden Johnson's Lives judgment Juvenal kind King knew known labour Lady language Latin learning lines Lord Lord Conway Milton mind nature never NIHIL numbers opinion Paradise Lost parliament passions perhaps Philips Pindar play pleasing pleasure poem poet poetical poetry Pope pounds praise produced published reader reason relates remarks reputation rhyme satire says seems sentiments shew shewn sometimes supposed Syphax thing thou thought tion told tragedy translation verses versification Virgil virtue Waller Westminster Abbey words write written wrote