The Works of the English Poets, Հատոր 34W. and A. Strahan, 1779 - 318 էջ |
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Արդյունքներ 39–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
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... some of them treated as gently , on their repentance or better merit , as Perrault and Quinault were at last by BOILEAU . In one point I must be allowed to think the chara & er of our English Poet the more amiable . He has not b Effay ...
... some of them treated as gently , on their repentance or better merit , as Perrault and Quinault were at last by BOILEAU . In one point I must be allowed to think the chara & er of our English Poet the more amiable . He has not b Effay ...
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... some months fince , is a mafter - piece in its " kind . The obfervations follow one another like " thofe in Horace's Art of Poetry , without that metho " dical regularity which would have been requifite in P Effay on Criticism in profe ...
... some months fince , is a mafter - piece in its " kind . The obfervations follow one another like " thofe in Horace's Art of Poetry , without that metho " dical regularity which would have been requifite in P Effay on Criticism in profe ...
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... some thousand of pounds for the fame : I " believe the gentleman did not share in the profits of " this extravagant fubfcription . " " After the Iliad , he undertook ( saith MIST'S JOURNAL , June 8 , 1728. ) " the fequel of that work ...
... some thousand of pounds for the fame : I " believe the gentleman did not share in the profits of " this extravagant fubfcription . " " After the Iliad , he undertook ( saith MIST'S JOURNAL , June 8 , 1728. ) " the fequel of that work ...
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... some merit in him . Mr. THEOBALD , in cenfuring his Shakespeare , declares , “ He has fo great " an esteem for Mr. Pope , and fo high an opinion of " his genius and excellencies ; that , notwithstanding he " profeffes a veneration ...
... some merit in him . Mr. THEOBALD , in cenfuring his Shakespeare , declares , “ He has fo great " an esteem for Mr. Pope , and fo high an opinion of " his genius and excellencies ; that , notwithstanding he " profeffes a veneration ...
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... some Dunciad ! fince , in the opinion of the multitude , it might coft less pain and toil than an imitation of the greater Epic . But poffible it is alfo , that , on due reflection , the maker might find it eafier to paint a Charlemagne ...
... some Dunciad ! fince , in the opinion of the multitude , it might coft less pain and toil than an imitation of the greater Epic . But poffible it is alfo , that , on due reflection , the maker might find it eafier to paint a Charlemagne ...
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The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and ..., Հատոր 34 Samuel Johnson Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1779 |
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