The Works of the English Poets, Volym 19J. Rivington, 1779 - 366 sidor |
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... verses , than I have feen in any of the moderns , or even of the ancients : but you have been fparing of the gall ; by which means you have pleased all.readers , and offended none . Donne alonę , of all our countrymen , had your talent ...
... verses , than I have feen in any of the moderns , or even of the ancients : but you have been fparing of the gall ; by which means you have pleased all.readers , and offended none . Donne alonę , of all our countrymen , had your talent ...
Sida 106
... verses , that it cafts a fhadow on all your contemporaries ; we cannot be feen , or but obfcurely , while you are prefent . You equal Donne in the variety , multiplicity , and choice of thoughts ; you excel him in the manner , and the ...
... verses , that it cafts a fhadow on all your contemporaries ; we cannot be feen , or but obfcurely , while you are prefent . You equal Donne in the variety , multiplicity , and choice of thoughts ; you excel him in the manner , and the ...
Sida 117
... verses are fo numerous , fo various , and harmo- nious , that only Virgil , whom he profeffedly imitated , has furpaffed him , among the Romans ; and.only Mr. Waller among the English .. As for Mr. Milton , whom we all admire with fo ...
... verses are fo numerous , fo various , and harmo- nious , that only Virgil , whom he profeffedly imitated , has furpaffed him , among the Romans ; and.only Mr. Waller among the English .. As for Mr. Milton , whom we all admire with fo ...
Sida 118
... verses written in his youth ; where his rhyme is always constrained and forced , and comes hardly from him , at an age when the foul is moft pliant , and the paffion of love makes almost every man a rhymer , though not a Poet . By this ...
... verses written in his youth ; where his rhyme is always constrained and forced , and comes hardly from him , at an age when the foul is moft pliant , and the paffion of love makes almost every man a rhymer , though not a Poet . By this ...
Sida 139
... verse ; and they answered in the fame kind of grofs raillery ; their wit and their mufic being of a piece . The Gre- cians , fays Cafaubon , had formerly done the fame in the perfons of their petulant fatyrs : but I am afraid he ...
... verse ; and they answered in the fame kind of grofs raillery ; their wit and their mufic being of a piece . The Gre- cians , fays Cafaubon , had formerly done the fame in the perfons of their petulant fatyrs : but I am afraid he ...
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