The lives of the most eminent English poets; with critical observations on their works. [With] The principal additions and corrections in the 3rd ed, כרך 21781 |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 44
עמוד 29
... should more fully treat of the virtues and faults of the English poets , who have written in the dra- matick , epick , or lyrick way . This pro- mise was never formally performed ; but , with respect to the dramatick writers , he has ...
... should more fully treat of the virtues and faults of the English poets , who have written in the dra- matick , epick , or lyrick way . This pro- mise was never formally performed ; but , with respect to the dramatick writers , he has ...
עמוד 32
... should be exhibit- ed . The following obfervations are there- fore extracted from a quarto pamphlet of ninety - five pages : " Fate after him below with pain did move , " And victory could scarce keep pace above , " These two lines , if ...
... should be exhibit- ed . The following obfervations are there- fore extracted from a quarto pamphlet of ninety - five pages : " Fate after him below with pain did move , " And victory could scarce keep pace above , " These two lines , if ...
עמוד 59
... should find any difficulty in breaking the shackles of verbal interpretation , which must for ever debar it from elegance , it would be difficult to conjecture , were not the power of preju- dice every day obferved . The authority of ...
... should find any difficulty in breaking the shackles of verbal interpretation , which must for ever debar it from elegance , it would be difficult to conjecture , were not the power of preju- dice every day obferved . The authority of ...
עמוד 61
... should write twice on the fame occafion . This is a difficulty which I cannot remove , for want of a minu- ter knowledge of poetical tranfactions . The fame year he published the Medal , of which the subject is a medal ftruck on lord ...
... should write twice on the fame occafion . This is a difficulty which I cannot remove , for want of a minu- ter knowledge of poetical tranfactions . The fame year he published the Medal , of which the subject is a medal ftruck on lord ...
עמוד 72
... should employ her laft efforts to justify the ufurpations of the Hind . Next year the nation was fummoned to celebrate the birth of the Prince . Now was the time for Dryden to roufe his imagina- tion , and strain his voice . Happy days ...
... should employ her laft efforts to justify the ufurpations of the Hind . Next year the nation was fummoned to celebrate the birth of the Prince . Now was the time for Dryden to roufe his imagina- tion , and strain his voice . Happy days ...
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