Prefaces Biographical and Critical, to the Works of the English PoetsJ. Nichols, 1781 - 113 من الصفحات |
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... kind of life , in which his natural principles would not fuffer him to wallow long . If this were fo , he has left behind him not only his evidence in favour of virtue , but the potent teftimony of experience against vice . Young Young ...
... kind of life , in which his natural principles would not fuffer him to wallow long . If this were fo , he has left behind him not only his evidence in favour of virtue , but the potent teftimony of experience against vice . Young Young ...
الصفحة 13
... kind . His first poetical flight was when Queen Anne called up to the House of Lords the fons of the Earls of Northampton and Aylesbury , and added , in one day , ten others to the number of Peers . In order to reconcile the people to ...
... kind . His first poetical flight was when Queen Anne called up to the House of Lords the fons of the Earls of Northampton and Aylesbury , and added , in one day , ten others to the number of Peers . In order to reconcile the people to ...
الصفحة 35
... kind of knowledge . Of his Satires it would not have been difficult to fix the dates without the affistance of first editions , which , as you had occafion to obferve in the Life of Dryden , are with difficulty found . We must then have ...
... kind of knowledge . Of his Satires it would not have been difficult to fix the dates without the affistance of first editions , which , as you had occafion to obferve in the Life of Dryden , are with difficulty found . We must then have ...
الصفحة 47
... any of his three plays which he added himself , is , I believe , the only one of the kind . He calls it an hifto- rical Epilogue . Finding that Guilt's dread- dreadful clofe his narrow feene denied , he , in YOUNG . 47.
... any of his three plays which he added himself , is , I believe , the only one of the kind . He calls it an hifto- rical Epilogue . Finding that Guilt's dread- dreadful clofe his narrow feene denied , he , in YOUNG . 47.
الصفحة 50
... kind of Poetry , and that the Pin- daric is the moft fpirited kind of Ode . " This I fpeak , " he adds , " at my own 86 very great peril . But truth has an " eternal title to our confeffion , though " we are fure to fuffer by it . " Let ...
... kind of Poetry , and that the Pin- daric is the moft fpirited kind of Ode . " This I fpeak , " he adds , " at my own 86 very great peril . But truth has an " eternal title to our confeffion , though " we are fure to fuffer by it . " Let ...
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