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 |
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תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 24
עמוד 122
... diction scholastick and popular , grave and familiar , elegant and grofs ; and from a nice distinction of these different parts , arifes a great part of the beau- ty of style . But if we except a few minds , the favourites of nature ...
... diction scholastick and popular , grave and familiar , elegant and grofs ; and from a nice distinction of these different parts , arifes a great part of the beau- ty of style . But if we except a few minds , the favourites of nature ...
עמוד 124
... diction , or the volubility of his numbers , that his metres can hardly be called verses ; they cannot be read without reluctance , nor will the labour always be rewarded by un- derstanding them . Cowley faw that fuch copyers were a ...
... diction , or the volubility of his numbers , that his metres can hardly be called verses ; they cannot be read without reluctance , nor will the labour always be rewarded by un- derstanding them . Cowley faw that fuch copyers were a ...
עמוד 125
... diction as the author would have given them , had his language been English : rug- ged magnificence is not to be softened : hy- perbolical oftentation is not to be repreffed , nor fententious affectation to have its points blunted . A ...
... diction as the author would have given them , had his language been English : rug- ged magnificence is not to be softened : hy- perbolical oftentation is not to be repreffed , nor fententious affectation to have its points blunted . A ...
עמוד 130
... diction , if not altogether correct , is elegant and easy . Davenant feems at this time to have been his favourite author , though Gondibert ne- ver appears to have been popular ; and from Davenant he learned to please his ear with the ...
... diction , if not altogether correct , is elegant and easy . Davenant feems at this time to have been his favourite author , though Gondibert ne- ver appears to have been popular ; and from Davenant he learned to please his ear with the ...
עמוד 146
... diction and his numbers . Ac- cording to the opinion of Harte , who had studied his works with great attention , he fettled his principles of verfification in 1676 , when he produced the play of Aureng Zeb ; and according to his own ...
... diction and his numbers . Ac- cording to the opinion of Harte , who had studied his works with great attention , he fettled his principles of verfification in 1676 , when he produced the play of Aureng Zeb ; and according to his own ...
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