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 16
עמוד 111
... fubject , the criticism of Dryden is the criticism of a poet ; not a dull collection of theorems , nor a rude detection of faults , which perhaps the cenfor was not able to have com- mitted ; but a gay and vigorous differtation , where ...
... fubject , the criticism of Dryden is the criticism of a poet ; not a dull collection of theorems , nor a rude detection of faults , which perhaps the cenfor was not able to have com- mitted ; but a gay and vigorous differtation , where ...
עמוד 128
... fubject . Whatever can happen to man has happened fo often , that little remains for fancy or invention . We have been all born ; we have moft of us been married ; and fo many have died before us , that our deaths can fupply but few ...
... fubject . Whatever can happen to man has happened fo often , that little remains for fancy or invention . We have been all born ; we have moft of us been married ; and fo many have died before us , that our deaths can fupply but few ...
עמוד 148
... fubject had likewife another incon- venience it admitted little imagery or de- fcription , and a long poem of mere fenti- ments eafily becomes tedious ; though all the parts are forcible , and every line kindles new rapture , the reader ...
... fubject had likewife another incon- venience it admitted little imagery or de- fcription , and a long poem of mere fenti- ments eafily becomes tedious ; though all the parts are forcible , and every line kindles new rapture , the reader ...
עמוד 155
... fubject is to the poet , what materials are to the architect . The Religio Laici , which borrows its title from the Religio Medici of Browne , is almoft the only work of Dryden which can be con- fidered as a voluntary effufion ; in this ...
... fubject is to the poet , what materials are to the architect . The Religio Laici , which borrows its title from the Religio Medici of Browne , is almoft the only work of Dryden which can be con- fidered as a voluntary effufion ; in this ...
עמוד 233
... fubject of useful lite- rature , nobody thone to greater advantage : he feemed to be that Memmius whom Lu- cretius fpeaks of ; -Quem tu , Dea , tempore in omni Omnibus ornatum voluifti excellere rebus . His works are not many , and ...
... fubject of useful lite- rature , nobody thone to greater advantage : he feemed to be that Memmius whom Lu- cretius fpeaks of ; -Quem tu , Dea , tempore in omni Omnibus ornatum voluifti excellere rebus . His works are not many , and ...
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
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