Lives of the English Poets: Cowley-DrydenOctagon Books, 1967 - 568 páginas |
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... stanza of Davenant he has sometimes his vein of parenthesis and incidental disquisition , and stops his narrative for a wise remark1 . The general fault is that he affords more sentiment than 249 description , and does not so much ...
... stanza of Davenant he has sometimes his vein of parenthesis and incidental disquisition , and stops his narrative for a wise remark1 . The general fault is that he affords more sentiment than 249 description , and does not so much ...
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... Stanzas 216 , 217 . 2 M. Annaeus Seneca ( Opera , 1783 , p . 215 ) , after quoting Varro's ( not Virgil's ) lines ... Stanza 223. The top of the tower on London Bridge used to be covered with heads or quarters of unfortunate partizans ...
... Stanzas 216 , 217 . 2 M. Annaeus Seneca ( Opera , 1783 , p . 215 ) , after quoting Varro's ( not Virgil's ) lines ... Stanza 223. The top of the tower on London Bridge used to be covered with heads or quarters of unfortunate partizans ...
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... stanza , ' writes Dr. Warton , ' is full of absurd bombast , and nearly approaching the realm of nonsense . " Pope's Works , i . 213 . HORACE , Odes , iv . 2. 7 . 7 Works , xi . 171 . 8 Alexander's Feast ; or the Power of Music , Ib ...
... stanza , ' writes Dr. Warton , ' is full of absurd bombast , and nearly approaching the realm of nonsense . " Pope's Works , i . 213 . HORACE , Odes , iv . 2. 7 . 7 Works , xi . 171 . 8 Alexander's Feast ; or the Power of Music , Ib ...
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