Lives of The English Poets Volume I1961 |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-3 מתוך 14
עמוד 57
... Prior , ' improved our versification , and Dryden perfected it . ' He has given specimens of various composition , descrip- tive , ludicrous , didactick , and sublime . He appears to have had , in common with almost all mankind , the ...
... Prior , ' improved our versification , and Dryden perfected it . ' He has given specimens of various composition , descrip- tive , ludicrous , didactick , and sublime . He appears to have had , in common with almost all mankind , the ...
עמוד 354
... Prior observes upon a very great character , was true of him ; that most of his faults brought their excuse with them . Those who blamed him most , understood him least : it being the custom of the vulgar to charge an excess upon the ...
... Prior observes upon a very great character , was true of him ; that most of his faults brought their excuse with them . Those who blamed him most , understood him least : it being the custom of the vulgar to charge an excess upon the ...
עמוד 369
... Prior , and other men of the same party , brought him the key of the gazetteer's office . He was now again placed in a profitable employment , and again threw the benefit away . An Act of Insolvency made his business at that time ...
... Prior , and other men of the same party , brought him the key of the gazetteer's office . He was now again placed in a profitable employment , and again threw the benefit away . An Act of Insolvency made his business at that time ...
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