The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets;: With Critical Observations on Their Works, المجلد 1C. Bathurst, J. Buckland, W. Strahan, J. Rivington and Sons, T. Davies, T. Payne, L. Davis, W. Owen, B. White, S. Crowder, T. Caslon, T. Longman, B. Law, C. Dilly, J. Dodsley, J. Wilkie, J. Robson, J. Johnson, T. Lowndes, G. Robinson, T. Cadell, J. Nichols, E. Newbery, T. Evans, P. Elmsly, R. Baldwin, G. Nicol, Leigh and Sotheby, J. Bew, N. Conant, W. Nicoll, J. Murray, S. Hayes, W. Fox, and J. Bowen., 1783 |
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الصفحة 101
... him away from his from his native country , and educated him in London . In
1631 he was sent to Oxford , where he was considered - as a dreaming young
man , " given H 3 “ given more to dice and cards than study ; [ 101 ] D Ε Ν Η Α Μ. .
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... him away from his from his native country , and educated him in London . In
1631 he was sent to Oxford , where he was considered - as a dreaming young
man , " given H 3 “ given more to dice and cards than study ; [ 101 ] D Ε Ν Η Α Μ. .
..
الصفحة 198
Why he should have given the firft part , which he seems not to believe , and
which is universally rejected , it is difficult to conjecă ture . The style is harth ; but it
has fome thing of rough vigour , which perhaps “ may often ftrike , though it
cannot ...
Why he should have given the firft part , which he seems not to believe , and
which is universally rejected , it is difficult to conjecă ture . The style is harth ; but it
has fome thing of rough vigour , which perhaps “ may often ftrike , though it
cannot ...
الصفحة 316
been given with descernment , and bestowed not on the rules themselves , but
the art with which they are introduced , and the decorations with which they are
adorned . ; The Ellay , though generally excellent , is not without its faults . The
story ...
been given with descernment , and bestowed not on the rules themselves , but
the art with which they are introduced , and the decorations with which they are
adorned . ; The Ellay , though generally excellent , is not without its faults . The
story ...
الصفحة 401
But he was rather smooth than strong ; of the full resounding line , which Pope
attributes to Dryden , he has given very few examples . The critical decision has
given the praise of VOL . I. Dd strength strength to Denham , and of sweetness to
...
But he was rather smooth than strong ; of the full resounding line , which Pope
attributes to Dryden , he has given very few examples . The critical decision has
given the praise of VOL . I. Dd strength strength to Denham , and of sweetness to
...
الصفحة 403
With Critical Observations on Their Works Samuel Johnson. whether it is not to
the detrimerit of our language that we have totally rejected them . WTS : Of triplets
he is fparing ; but he did not wholly forbear them : of an Alexandrine he has given
...
With Critical Observations on Their Works Samuel Johnson. whether it is not to
the detrimerit of our language that we have totally rejected them . WTS : Of triplets
he is fparing ; but he did not wholly forbear them : of an Alexandrine he has given
...
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الصفحة 109 - Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And without sneering, teach the rest to sneer; Willing to wound and yet afraid to strike, Just hint a fault and hesitate dislike; Alike...
الصفحة 52 - To move, but doth if th' other do. And though it in the centre sit, Yet, when the other far doth roam, It leans and hearkens after it, And grows erect as that comes home. Such wilt thou be to me, who must Like th
الصفحة 246 - Lost' has this inconvenience, that it comprises neither human actions nor human manners. The man and woman who act and suffer are in a state which no other man or woman can ever know. The reader finds no transaction in which he can be engaged ; beholds no condition in which he can by any effort of imagination place himself; he has, therefore, little natural curiosity or sympathy.
الصفحة 29 - Their attempts were always analytick: they broke every image into fragments, and could no more represent by their slender conceits and laboured particularities the prospects of...
الصفحة 251 - The confusion of spirit and matter, which pervades the whole narration of the war of Heaven, fills it with incongruity; and the book in which it is related is, I believe, the favourite of children, and gradually neglected as knowledge is increased.
الصفحة 82 - Wash'd from the morning beauties' deepest red ; An harmless flatt'ring meteor shone for hair, And fell adown his shoulders with loose care ; He cuts out a silk mantle from the skies, Where the most sprightly azure...
الصفحة 249 - Paradise Lost is one of the books which the reader admires and lays down, and forgets to take up again. None ever wished it longer than it is. Its perusal is a duty rather than a pleasure.
الصفحة 28 - Nor was the sublime more within their reach than the pathetic; for they never attempted that comprehension and expanse of thought which at once fills the whole mind, and of which the first effect is sudden astonishment, and the second rational admiration.
الصفحة 28 - As they were wholly employed on something unexpected and surprising, they had no regard to that uniformity of sentiment which enables us to conceive and to excite the pains and the pleasure of other minds...
الصفحة 256 - Regained has been too much depreciated, Samson Agonistes has in requital been too much admired. It could only be by long prejudice, and the bigotry of learning, that Milton could prefer the ancient tragedies, with their encumbrance of a chorus, to the exhibitions of the French and English stages...