Lives of the English Poets, Volumen2Oxford University Press, 1967 |
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... lines , or entangled sentiments ; his words are nicely selected , and his thoughts fully expanded . If this part of his character suffers any abatement , it must be from the disproportion of his rhymes , which have not always sufficient ...
... lines , or entangled sentiments ; his words are nicely selected , and his thoughts fully expanded . If this part of his character suffers any abatement , it must be from the disproportion of his rhymes , which have not always sufficient ...
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... lines are unpleasing , and his sense as less distinct is less striking . He has altered the Stanza of Spenser , as a house is altered by building another in its place of a different form . With how little resemblance he has formed his ...
... lines are unpleasing , and his sense as less distinct is less striking . He has altered the Stanza of Spenser , as a house is altered by building another in its place of a different form . With how little resemblance he has formed his ...
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... lines , in which there are more repetitions than will easily be found in all the rest of his works . In the eight lines which make the character of Digby , there is scarce any thought , or word , which may not be found in the other ...
... lines , in which there are more repetitions than will easily be found in all the rest of his works . In the eight lines which make the character of Digby , there is scarce any thought , or word , which may not be found in the other ...
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