Prior. Congreve. Blackmore. Fenton. Gay. Granville. Yalden. Tickell. Hammond. Somervile. Savage. Swift. Broome. Pope. Pitt. Thomson. Watts. A. Philips. West. Collins. Dyer. Shenstone. Young. Mallet. Akenside. Gray. LytteltonSamuel Etheridge, jun'r., 1810 |
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... formed the grand alliance against Lewis , which at last did not produce effects pro- portionate to the magnificence of the transaction . * He was admitted to his bachelor's degree in 1686 ; and to his master's , by mandate , in 1700. N ...
... formed the grand alliance against Lewis , which at last did not produce effects pro- portionate to the magnificence of the transaction . * He was admitted to his bachelor's degree in 1686 ; and to his master's , by mandate , in 1700. N ...
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... formed at once ; the words did not come till they were called , and were then put by constraint into their places , where they do their duty , but do it sullenly . In his greater compositions there may be found more rigid stateliness ...
... formed at once ; the words did not come till they were called , and were then put by constraint into their places , where they do their duty , but do it sullenly . In his greater compositions there may be found more rigid stateliness ...
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... formed his new stanza to that of his master , these specimens will show . SPENSER . She flying fast from heaven's hated face , And from the world that her discovered wide , Fled to the wasteful wilderness apace , From living eyes her ...
... formed his new stanza to that of his master , these specimens will show . SPENSER . She flying fast from heaven's hated face , And from the world that her discovered wide , Fled to the wasteful wilderness apace , From living eyes her ...
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... formed for a controvertist ; with sufficient learning ; with diction vehement and pointed , though often vulgar and incorrect ; with unconquer- able pertinacity ; with wit in the highest degree keen and sar- castic ; and with all those ...
... formed for a controvertist ; with sufficient learning ; with diction vehement and pointed , though often vulgar and incorrect ; with unconquer- able pertinacity ; with wit in the highest degree keen and sar- castic ; and with all those ...
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... formed a peculiar idea of comic excellence , which he supposed to consist in gay remarks and unexpected answers ; but that which he endeavoured , he seldom failed of performing . His scenes exhibit not much of humour , imagery , or ...
... formed a peculiar idea of comic excellence , which he supposed to consist in gay remarks and unexpected answers ; but that which he endeavoured , he seldom failed of performing . His scenes exhibit not much of humour , imagery , or ...
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الصفحة 289 - If the flights of Dryden, therefore, are higher, Pope continues longer on the wing. If of Dryden's fire the blaze is brighter, of Pope's the heat is more regular and constant. Dryden often surpasses expectation, and Pope never falls below it. Dryden is read with frequent astonishment, and Pope with perpetual delight.
الصفحة 312 - To this sad shrine, whoe'er thou art, draw near, Here lies the friend most loved, the son most dear; Who ne'er knew joy, but friendship might divide, Or gave his father grief but when he died.
الصفحة 439 - Church-yard' abounds with images which find a mirror in every mind, and with sentiments to which every bosom returns an echo.
الصفحة 314 - Thy reliques, Rowe, to this fair urn we trust, And sacred, place by Dryden's awful dust; Beneath a rude and nameless stone he lies, , To which thy tomb shall guide inquiring eyes. . '• ' Peace to thy gentle shade, and endless rest! Blest in thy genius, in thy love too blest ! One grateful woman to thy fame supplies What a whole thankless land to his denies.
الصفحة 122 - It was his peculiar happiness, that he scarcely ever found a stranger, whom he did not leave a friend ; but it must likewise be added, that he had not often a friend long, without obliging him to become a stranger.
الصفحة 29 - Looking tranquillity ! it strikes an awe And terror on my aching sight ; the tombs And monumental caves of death look cold, And shoot a chillness to my trembling heart.
الصفحة 279 - Age," and are now the friendships only of children. Very few can boast of hearts which they dare lay open to themselves, and of which, by whatever accident exposed, they do not shun a distinct and continued view ; and certainly, what we hide from h 3 ourselves we do not shew to our friends.
الصفحة 259 - ... you have made my system as clear as I ought to have done, and could not. It is indeed the same system as mine, but illustrated with a ray of your own, as they say our natural body is the same still when it is glorified.
الصفحة 289 - Pope had only a little, because Dryden had more; for every other writer, since Milton, must give place to Pope ; and even of Dryden it must be said, that if he has brighter paragraphs, he has not better poems.
الصفحة 203 - This was all said and done with his usual seriousness on such occasions ; and, in spite of every thing we could say to the contrary, he actually obliged us to take the money.