The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volumen 6F.C. and J. Rivington, 1823 |
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... performances of Cowley and Milton be compared ( for May I hold to be superior to both ) , the advantage seems to lie on the side of Cowley . Milton is generally content to express the thoughts of the ancients in their language ; Cowley ...
... performances of Cowley and Milton be compared ( for May I hold to be superior to both ) , the advantage seems to lie on the side of Cowley . Milton is generally content to express the thoughts of the ancients in their language ; Cowley ...
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... performance Suckling could have brought the gaiety , but not the knowledge ; Dryden could have supplied the know- ledge , but not the gaiety . The verses to Davenant , which are vigorously begun , and happily concluded , contain some ...
... performance Suckling could have brought the gaiety , but not the knowledge ; Dryden could have supplied the know- ledge , but not the gaiety . The verses to Davenant , which are vigorously begun , and happily concluded , contain some ...
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... performance of the work Sacred History has been always read with submis- sive reverence , and an imagination overawed and controlled . We have been accustomed to acquiesce in the nakedness and simplicity of the authentic nar- rative ...
... performance of the work Sacred History has been always read with submis- sive reverence , and an imagination overawed and controlled . We have been accustomed to acquiesce in the nakedness and simplicity of the authentic nar- rative ...
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... performance was not his own , but that he had bought it of a vicar for forty pounds . The same attempt was made to rob Addison of his Cato , and Pope of his Essay on Criticism . In 1647 , the distresses of the royal family required him ...
... performance was not his own , but that he had bought it of a vicar for forty pounds . The same attempt was made to rob Addison of his Cato , and Pope of his Essay on Criticism . In 1647 , the distresses of the royal family required him ...
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... performance at either University was " The Grateful Fair , " written by Christopher Smart , and re- presented at Pembroke College , Cambridge , about 1747. , R which , unless he took with a conscience that could MILTON . 89.
... performance at either University was " The Grateful Fair , " written by Christopher Smart , and re- presented at Pembroke College , Cambridge , about 1747. , R which , unless he took with a conscience that could MILTON . 89.
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