The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets, Volum 1Methuen, 1896 |
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Pàgina xiv
... sentiments in his heart ; for he knew that the loftiest poetry might be the work of an ' acrimonious and surly republican . ' ' With the philosophical or religious tenets of the author , ' he says , in the life of Akenside , ' I have ...
... sentiments in his heart ; for he knew that the loftiest poetry might be the work of an ' acrimonious and surly republican . ' ' With the philosophical or religious tenets of the author , ' he says , in the life of Akenside , ' I have ...
Pàgina xvi
... sentiments to which every bosom returns an echo . ' The four stanzas beginning , " Yet even these bones , " are to me , ' says Johnson , ' original : I have never seen the notions in any other place ; yet he that reads them here ...
... sentiments to which every bosom returns an echo . ' The four stanzas beginning , " Yet even these bones , " are to me , ' says Johnson , ' original : I have never seen the notions in any other place ; yet he that reads them here ...
Pàgina 15
... sentiments . When their reputation was high , they had undoubtedly more imitators than time has left behind . Their immediate successors , of whom any remembrance can be said to remain , 1 were Suckling , Waller , Denham , Cowley ...
... sentiments . When their reputation was high , they had undoubtedly more imitators than time has left behind . Their immediate successors , of whom any remembrance can be said to remain , 1 were Suckling , Waller , Denham , Cowley ...
Pàgina 29
Samuel Johnson. Having thus endeavoured to exhibit a general representation of the style and sentiments of the metaphysical poets , it is now proper to examine particularly the works of Cowley , who was almost the last of that race , and ...
Samuel Johnson. Having thus endeavoured to exhibit a general representation of the style and sentiments of the metaphysical poets , it is now proper to examine particularly the works of Cowley , who was almost the last of that race , and ...
Pàgina 32
... sentiments are no great distance from our present habitudes o thought . Real mirth must be always natural , and nature is uniform . Men have been wise in very different modes : but they have always laughed the same way . Levity of ...
... sentiments are no great distance from our present habitudes o thought . Real mirth must be always natural , and nature is uniform . Men have been wise in very different modes : but they have always laughed the same way . Levity of ...
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