The Lives of the English Poets, Volume 2Bernhard Tauchnitz, 1858 - 4 pagina's |
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Pagina 56
... suffered from the neglect , or , as he perhaps termed it , the ingratitude of the court , may be sup- posed to have been driven away by the unexampled success of the " Beggar's Opera . " This play , written in ridicule of the musical ...
... suffered from the neglect , or , as he perhaps termed it , the ingratitude of the court , may be sup- posed to have been driven away by the unexampled success of the " Beggar's Opera . " This play , written in ridicule of the musical ...
Pagina 73
... suffered his friendship to prevail over his public spirit , and gave in the " Spectator " such praises of Tickell's poem , that when , after having long wished to peruse it , I laid hold on it at last , I thought it unequal to the ...
... suffered his friendship to prevail over his public spirit , and gave in the " Spectator " such praises of Tickell's poem , that when , after having long wished to peruse it , I laid hold on it at last , I thought it unequal to the ...
Pagina 81
... suffered , than for what they have achieved ; and volumes have been written only to enumerate the miseries of the learned , and relate their unhappy lives and untimely deaths . To these mournful narratives , I am about to add the life ...
... suffered , than for what they have achieved ; and volumes have been written only to enumerate the miseries of the learned , and relate their unhappy lives and untimely deaths . To these mournful narratives , I am about to add the life ...
Pagina 90
... palliate them , his gratitude would not suffer him to prolong the me- mory or diffuse the censure . In his " Wanderer " he has indeed taken an opportunity of mentioning her ; but celebrates her not for her virtue 90 SAVAGE .
... palliate them , his gratitude would not suffer him to prolong the me- mory or diffuse the censure . In his " Wanderer " he has indeed taken an opportunity of mentioning her ; but celebrates her not for her virtue 90 SAVAGE .
Pagina 97
... suffer it , he might never be able to return ; that it was always allowable to prevent an assault , and so preserve life by taking away that of the adversary by whom it was endangered . With regard to the violence with which he ...
... suffer it , he might never be able to return ; that it was always allowable to prevent an assault , and so preserve life by taking away that of the adversary by whom it was endangered . With regard to the violence with which he ...
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