Prefaces Biographical and Critical, to the Works of the English PoetsJ. Nichols, 1781 - 113 من الصفحات |
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... let him repent his paffion for the stage ; —and the particular praise bestowed on Othello and Oroonoko feems to fhew that fome fuch character as Zanga was even then in in contemplation . The affectionate men- tion of the death 14 YOUNG .
... let him repent his paffion for the stage ; —and the particular praise bestowed on Othello and Oroonoko feems to fhew that fome fuch character as Zanga was even then in in contemplation . The affectionate men- tion of the death 14 YOUNG .
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Samuel Johnson. in contemplation . The affectionate men- tion of the death of his friend Harrifon of New College , at the clofe of this poem , is an inftance of Young's art , which difplayed itself fo fully thirty years afterwards in the ...
Samuel Johnson. in contemplation . The affectionate men- tion of the death of his friend Harrifon of New College , at the clofe of this poem , is an inftance of Young's art , which difplayed itself fo fully thirty years afterwards in the ...
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... tion nothing is now known . Young is faid to have been engaged at a fettled ftipend as a writer for the Court . Yet who fhall fay this with certainty ? In all modern periods of this country , the writers on one fide have been regularly ...
... tion nothing is now known . Young is faid to have been engaged at a fettled ftipend as a writer for the Court . Yet who fhall fay this with certainty ? In all modern periods of this country , the writers on one fide have been regularly ...
الصفحة 27
... tion he afterwards fuppreffed . - This was followed in the year 1721 by The Re- venge . Left at liberty now to chufe his patron , he dedicated this famous trage- dy to the Duke of Wharton . " Your Grace , " fays , the Dedication , " has ...
... tion he afterwards fuppreffed . - This was followed in the year 1721 by The Re- venge . Left at liberty now to chufe his patron , he dedicated this famous trage- dy to the Duke of Wharton . " Your Grace , " fays , the Dedication , " has ...
الصفحة 30
... tion , which is not forgotten by the Dedi- cation of The Revenge . It will furprize you to fee me cite fe- cond Atkins , Cafe 136 , Stiles verfus the Attor- Attorney General , 14 March 1740 , as authority for 30 YOUN G.
... tion , which is not forgotten by the Dedi- cation of The Revenge . It will furprize you to fee me cite fe- cond Atkins , Cafe 136 , Stiles verfus the Attor- Attorney General , 14 March 1740 , as authority for 30 YOUN G.
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addreffed afterwards All-fouls almoſt Anne Wharton becauſe blank verfe cenfure College compofition conclufion confeffed curiofity death dedicated deferve defign defire diſcover Duke Duke of Wharton eafily eafy Edward Young Engliſh faid fame father fatire favour fays fecond feems feen felf fenfe fent fentiments fhall fhew fhort fhould fide firft firſt flain fome fomething fometimes fong foon friendſhip ftand ftanza ftile ftill ftudied fubject fuccefs fuch fufficiently fuppofe fure Gray himſelf honour houſe increaſe Lady laft laſt leaſt lefs Lord Lorenzo Lyrick Lyttelton Mallet Margaret of Anjou meaſure ments moſt Mufe muſt nefs never Night Thoughts occafion paffage paffed paffion perfon perfuaded Pindar pleafed pleaſed pleaſure poem poet poetical poetry Pope praife praiſe prefent profe publick publiſhed raiſed reafon reft rhyme ſeems thee thefe theſe thofe Thomſon thoſe tion tragedy uſe vifit Voltaire Walpole Weft Wharton whofe whoſe wifh Young