Lives of the English Poets: Cowley-DrydenOctagon Books, 1967 - 568 pàgines |
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Samuel Johnson George Birkbeck Norman Hill. 111 112 113 procured readers to the poem ' . There is no need to enquire why ... reader and a composer . ' The Specta- tor , No. 512 . 2 For the titles of these attacks see Dryden's Works , ix ...
Samuel Johnson George Birkbeck Norman Hill. 111 112 113 procured readers to the poem ' . There is no need to enquire why ... reader and a composer . ' The Specta- tor , No. 512 . 2 For the titles of these attacks see Dryden's Works , ix ...
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... reader may be weary though the critick may commend . Works of imagination excel by their allurement and delight ; by their power of attracting and detaining the attention . That book is good in vain which the reader throws away . He ...
... reader may be weary though the critick may commend . Works of imagination excel by their allurement and delight ; by their power of attracting and detaining the attention . That book is good in vain which the reader throws away . He ...
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... reader with two syllables more than he expected . The effect of the triplet is the same : the ear has been accustomed to expect a new rhyme in every couplet ; but is on a sudden surprised with three rhymes together , to which the reader ...
... reader with two syllables more than he expected . The effect of the triplet is the same : the ear has been accustomed to expect a new rhyme in every couplet ; but is on a sudden surprised with three rhymes together , to which the reader ...
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