Cyclopaedia of English Literature: Sixth period from 1727-1780. Poets ; Scottish poets ; tragic dramatists ; Comic dramatists ; Periodical essayists ; Novelists ; Historians ; Metaphysical writers ; Writers in divinity ; Miscellaneous writersRobert Chambers Gould, Kendall and Lincoln, 1847 |
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... pleasure . Nothing can atone for the want of simplicity and connection in a long poem . In Young there is no plot or progressive interest . Each of the nine books is independent of the other . The general reader , therefore , seeks out ...
... pleasure . Nothing can atone for the want of simplicity and connection in a long poem . In Young there is no plot or progressive interest . Each of the nine books is independent of the other . The general reader , therefore , seeks out ...
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... pleasure seen , but boarded at our peril ; Here , on a single plank , thrown safe ashore , I hear the tumult of the distant throng , As that of seas remote , or dying storms ; And meditate on scenes more silent still ; Pursue my theme ...
... pleasure seen , but boarded at our peril ; Here , on a single plank , thrown safe ashore , I hear the tumult of the distant throng , As that of seas remote , or dying storms ; And meditate on scenes more silent still ; Pursue my theme ...
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... pleasure , waste a pain , That man might feel his error if unseen , And , feeling , fly to labour for his cure ; Not blundering , split on idleness for ease . We push time from us , and we wish him back ; Life we think long and short ...
... pleasure , waste a pain , That man might feel his error if unseen , And , feeling , fly to labour for his cure ; Not blundering , split on idleness for ease . We push time from us , and we wish him back ; Life we think long and short ...
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... pleasure Thomson must have passed or sojourned among scenes which he had often viewed in imagination . In November of the same year the poet was at Rome , and no doubt indulged the wish expressed in one of his letters , to see the ...
... pleasure Thomson must have passed or sojourned among scenes which he had often viewed in imagination . In November of the same year the poet was at Rome , and no doubt indulged the wish expressed in one of his letters , to see the ...
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... pleasures , always hovered nigh ; But whate'er smacked of noyance or unrest , Was far , far off expelled from this ... pleasure vie ? From mead to mead with gentle wing to stray , From flower to flower on balmy gales to fly , Is all ...
... pleasures , always hovered nigh ; But whate'er smacked of noyance or unrest , Was far , far off expelled from this ... pleasure vie ? From mead to mead with gentle wing to stray , From flower to flower on balmy gales to fly , Is all ...
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ancient appeared beauty beneath blank verse breast breath bright character charms clouds Colonsay dark dear death deep delight Dr Johnson earth England fair fame fancy father fear feel flowers genius grace grave green hand happy hast hear heard heart heaven hill honour hope Horace Walpole hour human king labour Lady light live look Lord Lord Byron lyre mind moral morning mountains mourn muse native nature never night o'er pain passion peace pleasure poem poet poetical poetry praise pride published racter rill Rodmond round scene Scotland seems shade sigh Sir Walter Scott sleep smile soft song sorrow soul sound spirit stream style sublime sweet taste tears tender thee thou thought tion Tom Jones Twas uncle Toby vale verse virtue voice wandering wave wild wind young youth