Lives of the English Poets: Cowley-DrydenG. Olms, 1968 - 440 páginas |
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... perhaps be found , and now and then a short composition may give pleasure . either of the grace of wit , or the vigour of nature . writing to him , spoke of ' the great respect I shall always have for so extraordinary a character ...
... perhaps be found , and now and then a short composition may give pleasure . either of the grace of wit , or the vigour of nature . writing to him , spoke of ' the great respect I shall always have for so extraordinary a character ...
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... perhaps the last effort of his poetry , has been always considered as exhibiting the highest flight of fancy and the exactest nicety of art . This is allowed to stand without a rival . If indeed there is any excellence beyond it in some ...
... perhaps the last effort of his poetry , has been always considered as exhibiting the highest flight of fancy and the exactest nicety of art . This is allowed to stand without a rival . If indeed there is any excellence beyond it in some ...
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... Perhaps no nation ever produced a writer that enriched his language with such variety of models . To him we owe the improvement , perhaps the comple- tion of our metre , the refinement of our language , and much of the correctness of ...
... Perhaps no nation ever produced a writer that enriched his language with such variety of models . To him we owe the improvement , perhaps the comple- tion of our metre , the refinement of our language , and much of the correctness of ...
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AUTHORS ADVERTISEMENT TO THE THIRD EDITION | 3 |
LIVES OF THE POETS | 9 |
DENHAM | 17 |
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