Lives of the English Poets, Volumen1Oxford University Press, 1926 |
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... shew , that by studied misconstruction every thing may be equally represented as ridiculous . After so much of Dryden's elegant animadversions , justice requires that something of Settle's should be ex- hibited . The following ...
... shew , that by studied misconstruction every thing may be equally represented as ridiculous . After so much of Dryden's elegant animadversions , justice requires that something of Settle's should be ex- hibited . The following ...
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... shew a mind replete with ideas ; the numbers are smooth , and the diction , if not altogether correct , is elegant and easy . Davenant was perhaps at this time his favourite author , though Gondibert never appears to have been popular ...
... shew a mind replete with ideas ; the numbers are smooth , and the diction , if not altogether correct , is elegant and easy . Davenant was perhaps at this time his favourite author , though Gondibert never appears to have been popular ...
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... shews no evident signs of repentance , but may be reasonably suspected of feeling pain from detection rather than from guilt ... shew them as they have already been shewn , is to disgust by repetition ; to give them new qualities or new ...
... shews no evident signs of repentance , but may be reasonably suspected of feeling pain from detection rather than from guilt ... shew them as they have already been shewn , is to disgust by repetition ; to give them new qualities or new ...
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