Tale of a Tub has little resemblance to his other pieces. It exhibits a vehemence and rapidity of mind, a copiousness of images, and vivacity of diction, such as he afterwards never possessed or never exerted. It is of a mode so distinct and peculiar... The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets;: Prior. Congreve. Blackmore ... - עמוד 434 מאת Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 503 דפים תצוגה מלאה -
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