Prefaces Biographical and Critical, to the Works of the English PoetsJ. Nichols, 1781 - 373 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة 12
... learning he does not appear to have ever made much ufe in his fubfe- quent ftudies . He then returned to Binfield , and de- lighted himself with his own poetry . He tried all ftyles , and many fubjects . He wrote a comedy , a tragedy ...
... learning he does not appear to have ever made much ufe in his fubfe- quent ftudies . He then returned to Binfield , and de- lighted himself with his own poetry . He tried all ftyles , and many fubjects . He wrote a comedy , a tragedy ...
الصفحة 22
... learning , as are not often attained by the matureft age and longeft experience . It was published about two years afterwards , and being praised by Addifon in the Spectator with fufficient liberality , met with fo much favour as ...
... learning , as are not often attained by the matureft age and longeft experience . It was published about two years afterwards , and being praised by Addifon in the Spectator with fufficient liberality , met with fo much favour as ...
الصفحة 43
... learning and fo much obfervation as that work exhibits . On this poem Dennis afterwards pub- lifhed fome remarks , of which the most reasonable is , that fome of the lines re- prefent motion as exhibited by fculpture . Of the Epiftle ...
... learning and fo much obfervation as that work exhibits . On this poem Dennis afterwards pub- lifhed fome remarks , of which the most reasonable is , that fome of the lines re- prefent motion as exhibited by fculpture . Of the Epiftle ...
الصفحة 59
... learning would refuse to help him ? Minute en- quiries into the force of words are less neceffary in tranflating Homer than other poets , because his pofitions are general , and his reprefentations natural , with very little dependence ...
... learning would refuse to help him ? Minute en- quiries into the force of words are less neceffary in tranflating Homer than other poets , because his pofitions are general , and his reprefentations natural , with very little dependence ...
الصفحة 62
... learning muft fupply materials to wit and judgement . Something might be gathered from Da- cier ; but no man loves to be indebted to his contemporaries , and Dacier was acceffible to common readers . Eufta- thius was therefore ...
... learning muft fupply materials to wit and judgement . Something might be gathered from Da- cier ; but no man loves to be indebted to his contemporaries , and Dacier was acceffible to common readers . Eufta- thius was therefore ...
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Addifon afked afterwards againſt almoft Atrides becauſe Binfield Bleft Bolingbroke bookfellers cenfured character Cibber compofition confeffed confidered criticiſm criticks Curll defign defire Dennis difcovered diſcovered Dryden Dunciad eafily Efay Effay elegance Engliſh Epiftle epitaph fafe faid fame fatire fays feems felected fenfe fent fhall fhew fhewn fhould firft firſt folicitation fome fomething fometimes foon friendſhip ftill ftudies fubfcription fubject fuch fuffered fufficient fufpected fupplied fuppofed furely himſelf Homer honour houſe Iliad illuftration intereft kindneſs laft laſt learning leaſt lefs Letters lines loft Lord Lord Halifax ment mind moft moſt muft muſt neceffary never numbers o'er obferved paffages paffion perfons perfuaded perhaps pleafed pleaſe pleaſure poem poet poetry Pope Pope's praife praiſe prefent printed profe publick publiſhed purpoſe racter raiſe readers reafon Swift thefe theſe thofe thoſe thought tion tranflation ufed unkle uſed verfes verfion verſes Warburton whofe whoſe write written