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 47
עמוד 4
... Such a fortune ought to have se- cured him from that poverty which feems always to have oppreffed him ; or if he had wafted it , to have made him ashamed of pub- lishing his neceffities . But though he had many enemies , who undoubtedly ...
... Such a fortune ought to have se- cured him from that poverty which feems always to have oppreffed him ; or if he had wafted it , to have made him ashamed of pub- lishing his neceffities . But though he had many enemies , who undoubtedly ...
עמוד 25
... fools and nonfenfe . " Such was the criticism to which the genius of Dryden could be reduced , between rage and terrour ; rage with little provocation , and and terrour with little danger . To fee the highest DRYDEN , 25.
... fools and nonfenfe . " Such was the criticism to which the genius of Dryden could be reduced , between rage and terrour ; rage with little provocation , and and terrour with little danger . To fee the highest DRYDEN , 25.
עמוד 35
... such may do much towards the heigh- " an animal tening the fancy . " It had been much more to his pur- " pofe , if he had defigned to render the " fenfelefs play little , to have searched for is fome fuch pedantry as this : " Two ifs ...
... such may do much towards the heigh- " an animal tening the fancy . " It had been much more to his pur- " pofe , if he had defigned to render the " fenfelefs play little , to have searched for is fome fuch pedantry as this : " Two ifs ...
עמוד 37
... such a weight , for the pleasure of the ex- ploit : but it is a huff , and let Abdalla ❝ do it if he dare . 68 " The people like a headlong torrent go , " And every dam they break or overflow . " But , unoppos'd , they either lofe ...
... such a weight , for the pleasure of the ex- ploit : but it is a huff , and let Abdalla ❝ do it if he dare . 68 " The people like a headlong torrent go , " And every dam they break or overflow . " But , unoppos'd , they either lofe ...
עמוד 43
... Such as difquiet always what is well , And by ill - imitating would excel , Might hence prefume the whole creation's day , To change in scenes , and fhow it in a play . It is another of his hafty productions ; for the heat of his ...
... Such as difquiet always what is well , And by ill - imitating would excel , Might hence prefume the whole creation's day , To change in scenes , and fhow it in a play . It is another of his hafty productions ; for the heat of his ...
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
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