1639-1729Charles Wells Moulton H. Malkan, 1910 |
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... live , if it is a real book it lives , without the slightest refer- ence to their opinions and protests . What the critics prove by their work is , simply their lack of power to comprehend and appreciate it . They prove nothing against ...
... live , if it is a real book it lives , without the slightest refer- ence to their opinions and protests . What the critics prove by their work is , simply their lack of power to comprehend and appreciate it . They prove nothing against ...
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... lives and fortunes of the high judicial functionary and the brave young knight- banneret are forgotten , while the persons of rank , fashion and influence with whom they mixed have passed , for the most part , completely away , and ...
... lives and fortunes of the high judicial functionary and the brave young knight- banneret are forgotten , while the persons of rank , fashion and influence with whom they mixed have passed , for the most part , completely away , and ...
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... Lives , ed . Clark , vol . II , p . 55 . As for our author Ph . Massinger , he made his last exit very suddenly , in his house on the Bank - side in Southwark , near to the then Play - House , for he went to bed well and was dead before ...
... Lives , ed . Clark , vol . II , p . 55 . As for our author Ph . Massinger , he made his last exit very suddenly , in his house on the Bank - side in Southwark , near to the then Play - House , for he went to bed well and was dead before ...
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... presse , which my lady lost in the warres - the title of it shee does not re- member.AUBREY , JOHN , 1669-96 , Brief Lives , ed . Clark , vol . II , p . 212 . published the Psalms . It does not do to compare 80 QUARLES - SANDYS.
... presse , which my lady lost in the warres - the title of it shee does not re- member.AUBREY , JOHN , 1669-96 , Brief Lives , ed . Clark , vol . II , p . 212 . published the Psalms . It does not do to compare 80 QUARLES - SANDYS.
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... Lives of the Poets , vol . I , p . 284 . A RELATION OF A JOURNEY 1615 He studied the genius , the tempers , the religion , and the governing principles of the people he visited . - CIBBER , THEO- PHILUS , 1753 , Lives of the Poets ...
... Lives of the Poets , vol . I , p . 284 . A RELATION OF A JOURNEY 1615 He studied the genius , the tempers , the religion , and the governing principles of the people he visited . - CIBBER , THEO- PHILUS , 1753 , Lives of the Poets ...
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Página 286 - MILTON ! thou should'st be living at this hour : England hath need of thee : she is a fen Of stagnant waters : altar, sword, and pen, Fireside, the heroic wealth of hall and bower, Have forfeited their ancient English dower Of inward happiness. We are selfish men ; Oh ! raise us up, return to us again ; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power. Thy soul was like a Star, and dwelt apart : Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like the sea : Pure as the naked heavens, majestic, free, So didst thou...
Página 269 - I modestly but freely told him ; and after some further discourse about it, I pleasantly said to him, " Thou hast said much here of Paradise Lost, but what hast thou to say of Paradise Found?
Página 284 - THREE Poets, in three distant ages born, Greece, Italy, and England did adorn. The first in loftiness of thought surpassed; The next in majesty •, In both the last. The force of Nature could no further go ; To make a third, she joined the former two.
Página 411 - BARCLAY (ROBERT). An Apology for the True Christian Divinity AS THE SAME is HELD FORTH AND PREACHED BY THE PEOPLE, called in scorn QUAKERS...
Página 235 - I sing of brooks, of blossoms, birds, and bowers: Of April, May, of June, and July flowers.
Página 259 - The want of human interest is always felt. Paradise Lost is one of the books which the reader admires and lays down, and forgets to take up again.
Página 279 - Memory and her siren daughters ; but by devout prayer to that Eternal Spirit who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends out his seraphim with the hallowed fire of his altar to touch and purify the lips of whom He pleases.
Página 483 - True wit is nature to advantage drest; What oft was thought, but ne'er so well exprest.
Página 494 - Whate'er he did was done with so much ease, In him alone 'twas natural to please : His motions all accompanied with grace ; And paradise was open'd in his face.
Página 198 - For this reason, though he must always be thought a great poet, he is no longer esteemed a good writer; and for ten impressions, which his works have had in so many successive years, yet at present a hundred books are scarcely purchased once a twelvemonth; for, as my last Lord Rochester said, though somewhat profanely, Not being of God, he could not stand.