Prefaces Biographical and Critical, to the Works of the English PoetsJ. Nichols, 1781 - 113 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة 35
... occafion to obferve in the Life of Dryden , are with difficulty found . We must then have referred to the Poems , to find when they were written . For these in- ternal notes of time we fhould not have rc- ferred in vain . The firft ...
... occafion to obferve in the Life of Dryden , are with difficulty found . We must then have referred to the Poems , to find when they were written . For these in- ternal notes of time we fhould not have rc- ferred in vain . The firft ...
الصفحة 51
... occafion feems to have been an apprehenfion left , from the liveliness of his fatires , he fhould not be deemed fufficiently serious for promotion in the Church . In July 1730 he was prefented by his College to the rectory of Welwyn in ...
... occafion feems to have been an apprehenfion left , from the liveliness of his fatires , he fhould not be deemed fufficiently serious for promotion in the Church . In July 1730 he was prefented by his College to the rectory of Welwyn in ...
الصفحة 70
... occafion of lefs uneafiness to his father ; -but , from the fame experience , he would as certainly be treated in a different manner by his father . Young was a poet ; poets ( with reverence be it spoken ) do not make the beft parents ...
... occafion of lefs uneafiness to his father ; -but , from the fame experience , he would as certainly be treated in a different manner by his father . Young was a poet ; poets ( with reverence be it spoken ) do not make the beft parents ...
الصفحة 7
... occafion to Warburton's objections . He published , foon after his return from Leyden ( 1745 ) , his firft collection of odes ; and was impelled by his rage of patriotifin to write a very acrimonious epiftle to Pulteney , whom he ftigma ...
... occafion to Warburton's objections . He published , foon after his return from Leyden ( 1745 ) , his firft collection of odes ; and was impelled by his rage of patriotifin to write a very acrimonious epiftle to Pulteney , whom he ftigma ...
الصفحة 8
... occafion to an odd compofition called a Long Story , which , though perhaps it adds little to Gray's character , I am not pleafed to find want- ing in this Collection . It will therefore be added to this Preface . Several of his pieces ...
... occafion to an odd compofition called a Long Story , which , though perhaps it adds little to Gray's character , I am not pleafed to find want- ing in this Collection . It will therefore be added to this Preface . Several of his pieces ...
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