Lives of the English Poets: Addison, Savage [and] SwiftCassell, Limited, 1901 - 192 pagina's |
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... of opinion . The Life of Savage is a noble piece of truth , although it rests on faith put in a fraud . H. M. LIVES OF THE ENGLISH POETS . ADDISON . JOSEPH ADDISON 6 INTRODUCTION . he was the son of the nurse with whom the ...
... of opinion . The Life of Savage is a noble piece of truth , although it rests on faith put in a fraud . H. M. LIVES OF THE ENGLISH POETS . ADDISON . JOSEPH ADDISON 6 INTRODUCTION . he was the son of the nurse with whom the ...
Pagina 7
Samuel Johnson. LIVES OF THE ENGLISH POETS . ADDISON . JOSEPH ADDISON was born on the 1st of May , 1672 , at Milston , of which his father , Lancelot Addison , was then rector , near Ambrosebury , in Wiltshire , and , appear ... POETS. ...
Samuel Johnson. LIVES OF THE ENGLISH POETS . ADDISON . JOSEPH ADDISON was born on the 1st of May , 1672 , at Milston , of which his father , Lancelot Addison , was then rector , near Ambrosebury , in Wiltshire , and , appear ... POETS. ...
Pagina 9
... poem on the Peace has the first place . He afterwards presented the collection to Boileau , who from that time " conceived , " says Tickell , " an opinion of the English genius for poetry . " Nothing is better known of Boileau than that ...
... poem on the Peace has the first place . He afterwards presented the collection to Boileau , who from that time " conceived , " says Tickell , " an opinion of the English genius for poetry . " Nothing is better known of Boileau than that ...
Pagina 10
... poem is a very confident and discriminate character of Spenser , whose work he had then never read ; so little ... poem to King William , with a rhyming introduction addressed to Lord Somers . King 10 LIVES OF THE POETS .
... poem is a very confident and discriminate character of Spenser , whose work he had then never read ; so little ... poem to King William , with a rhyming introduction addressed to Lord Somers . King 10 LIVES OF THE POETS .
Pagina 11
... poem since the " Æneid . " Praise must not be too rigorously examined ; but the performance cannot be denied to be vigorous and elegant . Having yet no public employment , he obtained ( in 1699 ) a pension of three hundred pounds a year ...
... poem since the " Æneid . " Praise must not be too rigorously examined ; but the performance cannot be denied to be vigorous and elegant . Having yet no public employment , he obtained ( in 1699 ) a pension of three hundred pounds a year ...
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acquaintance Addison afterwards allowed appeared calamities Cato censure character Chevy Chase conduct considered contempt conversation criticism death declared Delany discovered distress elegance endeavoured expected favour fortune friends friendship genius Georgic honour imagined Ireland Juba Juba's justly kindness knew letter likewise lived lodging London Lord Bolingbroke Lord Halifax Lord Tyrconnel mankind manner mentioned merit mind misery misfortunes mother nature neglect never obliged observed occasion once opinion Orrery pamphlet panegyric paper passion pension performance perhaps person pleasing pleasure poem poet poetical Pope pounds praise procured promise published queen reader reason received regard reputation resentment resolution retired Richard Savage Savage Savage's says scrupulosity Sempronius sentiments Sir Richard Sir Richard Steele Sir Robert Walpole Sir Thomas Overbury solicited sometimes soon Spectator Steele suffered sufficient supposed Swift Syphax Tatler tenderness thought Tickell tion told tragedy verses virtue Whigs write wrote