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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עמוד 3
Samuel Johnson. DRYDEN . F the great poet whofe life I am about Of to delineate , the curiofity which his reputation muft excite , will require a difplay more ample than can now be given . His contemporaries , however they reverenced his ...
Samuel Johnson. DRYDEN . F the great poet whofe life I am about Of to delineate , the curiofity which his reputation muft excite , will require a difplay more ample than can now be given . His contemporaries , however they reverenced his ...
עמוד 5
... poet has made of the puftules firft rofebuds , and then gems ; at last exalts them into stars ; and fays , No comet need foretell his change drew on , Whofe corps might feem a conftellation . At the university he does not appear to have ...
... poet has made of the puftules firft rofebuds , and then gems ; at last exalts them into stars ; and fays , No comet need foretell his change drew on , Whofe corps might feem a conftellation . At the university he does not appear to have ...
עמוד 6
... poet . When the king was reftored , Dryden , like the other panegyrifts of ufurpation , changed his opinion , or his profeffion , and published ASTREA REDUX , a poem on the happy reftor- ation and return of his most facred Majefty King ...
... poet . When the king was reftored , Dryden , like the other panegyrifts of ufurpation , changed his opinion , or his profeffion , and published ASTREA REDUX , a poem on the happy reftor- ation and return of his most facred Majefty King ...
עמוד 11
... poet , he has interfperfed many critical obfervations , of which fome are common , and fome perhaps ventured without much confideration . He began , even now , to exercife the domination of confcious genius , by recommending his own ...
... poet , he has interfperfed many critical obfervations , of which fome are common , and fome perhaps ventured without much confideration . He began , even now , to exercife the domination of confcious genius , by recommending his own ...
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