Prefaces Biographical and Critical, to the Works of the English PoetsJ. Nichols, 1781 - 373 من الصفحات |
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... himself as having loft part of what Taverner had taught him , and on his mafter at Twyford he had already exercised his poetry in a lampoon . Yet under those mafters he tranflated more than a fourth part of the Metamorphofes . If he ...
... himself as having loft part of what Taverner had taught him , and on his mafter at Twyford he had already exercised his poetry in a lampoon . Yet under those mafters he tranflated more than a fourth part of the Metamorphofes . If he ...
الصفحة 7
... and fometimes impro- bable intelligence . Pope , finding little advantage from external help , refolved thenceforward to direct himself , and at A 4 . twelve twelve formed a plan of ftudy " which he completed POPE .. 7.
... and fometimes impro- bable intelligence . Pope , finding little advantage from external help , refolved thenceforward to direct himself , and at A 4 . twelve twelve formed a plan of ftudy " which he completed POPE .. 7.
الصفحة 9
... forward boys have attained , aud which is not equal to Cowley's performances at the fame age . His time was now fpent wholly in reading and writing . As he read the Claf- Clafficks , he amufed himself with tranflating them ; and POPE 9.
... forward boys have attained , aud which is not equal to Cowley's performances at the fame age . His time was now fpent wholly in reading and writing . As he read the Claf- Clafficks , he amufed himself with tranflating them ; and POPE 9.
الصفحة 10
Samuel Johnson. Clafficks , he amufed himself with tranflating them ; and at fourteen made a verfion of the first book of the Thebais , which , with fome revifion , he after- wards published . He must have been at this time , if he had ...
Samuel Johnson. Clafficks , he amufed himself with tranflating them ; and at fourteen made a verfion of the first book of the Thebais , which , with fome revifion , he after- wards published . He must have been at this time , if he had ...
الصفحة 11
... himself new fources of knowledge , by making himself acquainted with mo- dern languages ; and removed for a time to to London , that he might ftudy French and Italian POPE . II.
... himself new fources of knowledge , by making himself acquainted with mo- dern languages ; and removed for a time to to London , that he might ftudy French and Italian POPE . II.
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