Lives of the English Sacred Poets, Volumen 2Parker, 1839 - 376 páginas |
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... passage in his first Elegy , but that he underwent corporal punish- ment is highly improbable , although we possess no con- clusive contradiction of the report . The anecdote origi- nally came from Aubrey , on whose authority alone it ...
... passage in his first Elegy , but that he underwent corporal punish- ment is highly improbable , although we possess no con- clusive contradiction of the report . The anecdote origi- nally came from Aubrey , on whose authority alone it ...
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... passage from the Apology for Smectymnuus : - " There , " he says , alluding to the academic performances , " while they acted and overacted , among other scholars I was a spectator ; they thought themselves gallant men , and I thought ...
... passage from the Apology for Smectymnuus : - " There , " he says , alluding to the academic performances , " while they acted and overacted , among other scholars I was a spectator ; they thought themselves gallant men , and I thought ...
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... passages of the Agamemnon , and Ben Jonson had intro- duced the character into a masque . But the exquisite melody of the versification , and the delicate sweetness of the imagery , were unborrowed . Equal to the Faithful Shepherdess of ...
... passages of the Agamemnon , and Ben Jonson had intro- duced the character into a masque . But the exquisite melody of the versification , and the delicate sweetness of the imagery , were unborrowed . Equal to the Faithful Shepherdess of ...
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... topics , Warton observes , are recommended by a novelty of elegant expression ; some passages wander * Second Defence of the People , p . 384 , ed . Burnet . far beyond the bounds of bucolic song , and are JOHN MILTON . 15.
... topics , Warton observes , are recommended by a novelty of elegant expression ; some passages wander * Second Defence of the People , p . 384 , ed . Burnet . far beyond the bounds of bucolic song , and are JOHN MILTON . 15.
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... passage I shall quote , and every reader will reflect with delight upon that enlightened wisdom which turned the contemplation of the poet from the exploits of " king or knight before the conquest , ” or the " magnific Odes and Hymns ...
... passage I shall quote , and every reader will reflect with delight upon that enlightened wisdom which turned the contemplation of the poet from the exploits of " king or knight before the conquest , ” or the " magnific Odes and Hymns ...
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