Lives of the English Sacred Poets, Volumen 2J.W. Parker, 1853 |
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... verse during the greater portion of the seventeenth century , may be regarded as an elaborate preface to Paradise Lost ; and the admirer of our great Epic will attain to a livelier perception of its beauties , after a careful ...
... verse during the greater portion of the seventeenth century , may be regarded as an elaborate preface to Paradise Lost ; and the admirer of our great Epic will attain to a livelier perception of its beauties , after a careful ...
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... verses upon the subject , " Naturam non pati senium , " full of fancy and grace , and marked by an elevation of sentiment very uncommon at such an age . Having taken his Master's degree , in 1632 he left the university , without ...
... verses upon the subject , " Naturam non pati senium , " full of fancy and grace , and marked by an elevation of sentiment very uncommon at such an age . Having taken his Master's degree , in 1632 he left the university , without ...
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... verse with airs Harmonious . COWPER . And then , in a very charming transition , he exclaims , ― Te tamen , ut simules teneras odisse Camoenas , Non odisse reor . No , howsoe'er the semblance thou assume Of hate , thou hatest not the ...
... verse with airs Harmonious . COWPER . And then , in a very charming transition , he exclaims , ― Te tamen , ut simules teneras odisse Camoenas , Non odisse reor . No , howsoe'er the semblance thou assume Of hate , thou hatest not the ...
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... verses by Salsilli and Selvaggi , and into the poem which he ad- dressed to the former during his sickness , he poured the purest melody of classic song . From Rome he proceeded to Naples , in company , as he writes , with a " certain ...
... verses by Salsilli and Selvaggi , and into the poem which he ad- dressed to the former during his sickness , he poured the purest melody of classic song . From Rome he proceeded to Naples , in company , as he writes , with a " certain ...
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... verses which even the English Boileau could not have improved , —lively , energetic , picturesque , —and alto- gether characteristic of an early Dryden . His pictures of manners are drawn with a firm and happy pencil ; and the well ...
... verses which even the English Boileau could not have improved , —lively , energetic , picturesque , —and alto- gether characteristic of an early Dryden . His pictures of manners are drawn with a firm and happy pencil ; and the well ...
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