The History of English Poetry: From the Close of the Eleventh to the Commencement of the Eighteenth Century ...Printed for, and sold by J. Dodsley ... J. Walter ... T. Becket [and 3 others] and Messrs. Fletcher, at Oxford, 1775 - 468 עמודים |
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עמוד i
... subject are accom- panied with a confcious pride , arifing , in great measure , from a tacit comparison of the infinite difproportion . between the feeble efforts of remote ages , and our present improvements in knowledge . 1 In the ...
... subject are accom- panied with a confcious pride , arifing , in great measure , from a tacit comparison of the infinite difproportion . between the feeble efforts of remote ages , and our present improvements in knowledge . 1 In the ...
עמוד v
... subject , plaufible as it is , and brilliant in theory , to be attended with difficul- ties , and inconveniencies , and productive of embaraff- ment both to the reader and the writer . Like other ingenious fyftems , it facrificed much ...
... subject , plaufible as it is , and brilliant in theory , to be attended with difficul- ties , and inconveniencies , and productive of embaraff- ment both to the reader and the writer . Like other ingenious fyftems , it facrificed much ...
עמוד x
... Subjects of antient tapestry . SECTION VI . Adam Davie flourished in the beginning of the fourteenth century . Specimens of his poetry . His Life of Alexander . Robert Bafton's comedies . Anecdotes of the early periods of the English ...
... Subjects of antient tapestry . SECTION VI . Adam Davie flourished in the beginning of the fourteenth century . Specimens of his poetry . His Life of Alexander . Robert Bafton's comedies . Anecdotes of the early periods of the English ...
עמוד xviii
... subject of fo many romantic adven- tures ° . In the meantime we may observe , what indeed has been already implied , that a strict intercourse was upheld between Cornwall and Wales . Their languages , cuftoms , and alliances , as I have ...
... subject of fo many romantic adven- tures ° . In the meantime we may observe , what indeed has been already implied , that a strict intercourse was upheld between Cornwall and Wales . Their languages , cuftoms , and alliances , as I have ...
עמוד xxxiii
... subjects so fashionable in which chriftians fought with infi- dels . In a word , these volumes are the first specimens tues of men ,, whose habiliments and arms were strange and uncouth . One of them had a fword of fhining brafs , on ...
... subjects so fashionable in which chriftians fought with infi- dels . In a word , these volumes are the first specimens tues of men ,, whose habiliments and arms were strange and uncouth . One of them had a fword of fhining brafs , on ...
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