Lives of the English Poets: Prior, Congreve, Blackmore, PopeCassell, 1892 - 192 pagina's |
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Pagina 40
... verses are these : - " This said , no more remained . The ethereal host Again impatient crowd the crystal coast . The father now , within his spacious hands , Encompassed all the mingled mass of seas and lands ; And , having heaved ...
... verses are these : - " This said , no more remained . The ethereal host Again impatient crowd the crystal coast . The father now , within his spacious hands , Encompassed all the mingled mass of seas and lands ; And , having heaved ...
Pagina 41
... verses on Lady Gethin , the latter part is in imitation of Dryden's ode on Mrs. Killigrew ; and “ Doris , ” that has been so lavishly flattered by Steele , has indeed some lively stanzas , but the expres- sion might be mended , and the ...
... verses on Lady Gethin , the latter part is in imitation of Dryden's ode on Mrs. Killigrew ; and “ Doris , ” that has been so lavishly flattered by Steele , has indeed some lively stanzas , but the expres- sion might be mended , and the ...
Pagina 44
... verses till he published ( in 1695 ) " Prince Arthur , " in ten books , written , as he relates , " by such catches ... verses , except one copy of Latin verses in praise of a friend's book . " He thinks , and with some reason , that ...
... verses till he published ( in 1695 ) " Prince Arthur , " in ten books , written , as he relates , " by such catches ... verses , except one copy of Latin verses in praise of a friend's book . " He thinks , and with some reason , that ...
Pagina 49
... verses was his transcendent pleasure , and , as he was not deterred by censure , he was not satiated with praise . He deviated , however , sometimes into other tracks of literature , and condescended to entertain his readers with plain ...
... verses was his transcendent pleasure , and , as he was not deterred by censure , he was not satiated with praise . He deviated , however , sometimes into other tracks of literature , and condescended to entertain his readers with plain ...
Pagina 59
... verse is allowed to be difficult ; but Blackmore not only reasons in verse , but very often reasons poetically ; and finds the art of uniting ornament with strength and ease with closeness . This is a skill which Pope might have ...
... verse is allowed to be difficult ; but Blackmore not only reasons in verse , but very often reasons poetically ; and finds the art of uniting ornament with strength and ease with closeness . This is a skill which Pope might have ...
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Lives of the English Poets : Prior, Congreve, Blackmore, Pope Samuel Johnson Gedeeltelijke weergave - 2019 |
Lives of the English Poets : Prior, Congreve, Blackmore, Pope Samuel Johnson Gedeeltelijke weergave - 2019 |
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