The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets, Volum 3Methuen, 1896 |
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Pàgina 44
... particular but that he used to ride a - hunting in a tye - wig . He was fond , and perhaps vain , of amusing himself with poetry and criticism ; and sometimes sent his performances to Pope , who did not forbear such remarks as were now ...
... particular but that he used to ride a - hunting in a tye - wig . He was fond , and perhaps vain , of amusing himself with poetry and criticism ; and sometimes sent his performances to Pope , who did not forbear such remarks as were now ...
Pàgina 52
... particular disturbance from the last lines of Windsor Forest ? If contrariety of opinion could poison a politician , he would not live a day ; and , as a poet , he must have felt Pope's force of genius much more from many other parts of ...
... particular disturbance from the last lines of Windsor Forest ? If contrariety of opinion could poison a politician , he would not live a day ; and , as a poet , he must have felt Pope's force of genius much more from many other parts of ...
Pàgina 89
... particular remarks upon every paragraph . Crousaz was a professor of Switzerland , eminent for his treatise of logic , and his Examen de Pyrrhonisme , and , however little known or regarded here , was no mean antagonist . His mind was ...
... particular remarks upon every paragraph . Crousaz was a professor of Switzerland , eminent for his treatise of logic , and his Examen de Pyrrhonisme , and , however little known or regarded here , was no mean antagonist . His mind was ...
Pàgina 91
... greatest hurry imaginable that I write this ; but I cannot help thanking you in particular for your third Letter , which is so extremely clear , short , and full , that I think Mr. Crousaz ought never to have another answer , POPE 91.
... greatest hurry imaginable that I write this ; but I cannot help thanking you in particular for your third Letter , which is so extremely clear , short , and full , that I think Mr. Crousaz ought never to have another answer , POPE 91.
Pàgina 94
... particular examination , who , after a long and pompous enumeration of his public works and private charities , is said to have diffused all those blessings from five hundred a year . Wonders are willingly told , and willingly heard ...
... particular examination , who , after a long and pompous enumeration of his public works and private charities , is said to have diffused all those blessings from five hundred a year . Wonders are willingly told , and willingly heard ...
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