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About the beginning of the seventeenth century, appeared a race of writers that
may be termed the metaphy- ^ sical poets ; of whom, in a criticism on the works of
Cowley, it is not improper to give some account. The metaphysical poets were ...
About the beginning of the seventeenth century, appeared a race of writers that
may be termed the metaphy- ^ sical poets ; of whom, in a criticism on the works of
Cowley, it is not improper to give some account. The metaphysical poets were ...
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To choose the best, among many good, is one of the most hazardous attempts of
criticism. I know not whether Scaliger himself has persuaded many readers to
join with him in his preference of the two favourite odes, which he estimates in his
...
To choose the best, among many good, is one of the most hazardous attempts of
criticism. I know not whether Scaliger himself has persuaded many readers to
join with him in his preference of the two favourite odes, which he estimates in his
...
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The verses to Davenant, which are vigorously begun, and happily concluded,
contain some hints of criticism very justly conceived and happily expressed.
Cowley's critical abilities have not been sufficiently observed : the few decisions
and ...
The verses to Davenant, which are vigorously begun, and happily concluded,
contain some hints of criticism very justly conceived and happily expressed.
Cowley's critical abilities have not been sufficiently observed : the few decisions
and ...
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As the Davideis affords only four books, though intended to consist of twelve,
there is no opportunity for such criticism as Epick poems commonly supply. The
plan of the whole work is very imperfectly shewn by the third part. The duration of
an ...
As the Davideis affords only four books, though intended to consist of twelve,
there is no opportunity for such criticism as Epick poems commonly supply. The
plan of the whole work is very imperfectly shewn by the third part. The duration of
an ...
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After so much criticism on his Poems, the Essays which accompany them must
not be forgotten. What is said by Sprat of his conversation, that no man could
draw from it any suspicion of his excellence in poetry, may be applied to these ...
After so much criticism on his Poems, the Essays which accompany them must
not be forgotten. What is said by Sprat of his conversation, that no man could
draw from it any suspicion of his excellence in poetry, may be applied to these ...
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The works of Samuel Johnson, Volumen 10 Samuel Johnson,Alexander Chalmers,Arthur Murphy Vista completa - 1823 |
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| Título | The works of Samuel Johnson, Volumen 6 The Works of Samuel Johnson, Samuel Johnson |
| Autores | Samuel Johnson, Alexander Chalmers, Arthur Murphy |
| Editor | F.C. and J. Rivington, 1823 |
| Procedencia del original | University of Minnesota |
| Digitalizado | 29 Ene 2010 |
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