The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets, Volum 3Methuen, 1896 |
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... poet , and wrote Pindaric odes to Temple , to the King , and to the Athenian Society , a knot of obscure men , who published a periodical pamphlet of answers to questions sent , or supposed to be sent , by letters . I have been told ...
... poet , and wrote Pindaric odes to Temple , to the King , and to the Athenian Society , a knot of obscure men , who published a periodical pamphlet of answers to questions sent , or supposed to be sent , by letters . I have been told ...
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... Poet . When he had opportunities of mingling with mankind , he cleared himself , as Ford likewise owned , from great part of his ... poetry published by Lintot , commonly called Pope's Miscellanies , many of his early pieces 35 BROOME.
... Poet . When he had opportunities of mingling with mankind , he cleared himself , as Ford likewise owned , from great part of his ... poetry published by Lintot , commonly called Pope's Miscellanies , many of his early pieces 35 BROOME.
Pàgina 38
... poet . Sometimes he copies the most popular writers , for he seems scarcely to endeavour at concealment ; and sometimes he picks up fragments in obscure His lines to Fenton , corners . ' Serene , the sting of pain thy thoughts beguile ...
... poet . Sometimes he copies the most popular writers , for he seems scarcely to endeavour at concealment ; and sometimes he picks up fragments in obscure His lines to Fenton , corners . ' Serene , the sting of pain thy thoughts beguile ...
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... poetry by the perusal of Ogilby's Homer , and Sandys's Ovid : Ogilby's assistance he never repaid with any praise ; but of Sandys he declared , in his notes to the Iliad , that English poetry owed much of its present beauty to his ...
... poetry by the perusal of Ogilby's Homer , and Sandys's Ovid : Ogilby's assistance he never repaid with any praise ; but of Sandys he declared , in his notes to the Iliad , that English poetry owed much of its present beauty to his ...
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... poetry . He tried all styles , and many subjects . He wrote a comedy , a tragedy , an epic poem , with panegyrics on all the princes of Europe ; and , as he confesses , thought himself the greatest genius that ever was . Self ...
... poetry . He tried all styles , and many subjects . He wrote a comedy , a tragedy , an epic poem , with panegyrics on all the princes of Europe ; and , as he confesses , thought himself the greatest genius that ever was . Self ...
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