Lives of the English Poets: Cowley-DrydenClarendon Press, 1905 |
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... praise of Sam Tuke2 , Or printed his pitiful Melancholy . ' His vehement desire of retirement now came again upon 42 him . Not finding , ' says the morose Wood , ' that preferment conferred upon him which he expected , while others for ...
... praise of Sam Tuke2 , Or printed his pitiful Melancholy . ' His vehement desire of retirement now came again upon 42 him . Not finding , ' says the morose Wood , ' that preferment conferred upon him which he expected , while others for ...
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... praise may be safely credited as it has never been contradicted by envy or by faction . Such are the remarks and memorials which I have been able to add to the narrative of Dr. Sprat , who , writing when the feuds of the civil war were ...
... praise may be safely credited as it has never been contradicted by envy or by faction . Such are the remarks and memorials which I have been able to add to the narrative of Dr. Sprat , who , writing when the feuds of the civil war were ...
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... praise which are often gained by those who think less , but are more diligent to adorn their thoughts . That a mistress beloved is fairer in idea than in reality is by 89 Cowley thus expressed : ' Thou in my fancy dost much higher stand ...
... praise which are often gained by those who think less , but are more diligent to adorn their thoughts . That a mistress beloved is fairer in idea than in reality is by 89 Cowley thus expressed : ' Thou in my fancy dost much higher stand ...
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... praise 5 , there are , as there must be in all Cowley's compositions , some striking thoughts ; but they are not well wrought . His elegy on Sir Henry Wotton is vigorous and happy , the series of thoughts is easy and natural , and the ...
... praise 5 , there are , as there must be in all Cowley's compositions , some striking thoughts ; but they are not well wrought . His elegy on Sir Henry Wotton is vigorous and happy , the series of thoughts is easy and natural , and the ...
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... praise to Dr. Bentley's verses , which he recited with his usual energy . Dr. Adam Smith , who was present , observed in his decisive professorial manner , " Very well - Very well . " Johnson however added , " Yes , they are very well ...
... praise to Dr. Bentley's verses , which he recited with his usual energy . Dr. Adam Smith , who was present , observed in his decisive professorial manner , " Very well - Very well . " Johnson however added , " Yes , they are very well ...
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