Select Essays of Addison: Together with Macaulay's Essay on Addison's Life and WritingsAllyn and Bacon, 1893 - 320 páginas |
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... Pope's Procession ? but without giving me time to answer him , " Well , well , " says he , " I know you are a wary man , and do not care to talk of public matters . " ― The Knight then asked me if I had seen Prince Eugenio , and made me ...
... Pope's Procession ? but without giving me time to answer him , " Well , well , " says he , " I know you are a wary man , and do not care to talk of public matters . " ― The Knight then asked me if I had seen Prince Eugenio , and made me ...
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... Pope to discover the trick , to make himself complete master of it , and to teach it to everybody else . From the time when his Pastorals appeared , heroic versification became matter of rule and compass ; and , before long , all ...
... Pope to discover the trick , to make himself complete master of it , and to teach it to everybody else . From the time when his Pastorals appeared , heroic versification became matter of rule and compass ; and , before long , all ...
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... Pope himself , and which very clever writers of the reign of Charles the Second , Rochester , for example , or Marvel , or Oldham , would have contemplated with admiring despair . 13 Ben Jonson was a great man , Hoole a very small man ...
... Pope himself , and which very clever writers of the reign of Charles the Second , Rochester , for example , or Marvel , or Oldham , would have contemplated with admiring despair . 13 Ben Jonson was a great man , Hoole a very small man ...
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... Pope , and would have added to the reputation of Parnell or Prior . But , whatever be the literary merits or defects of the Epistle , it undoubtedly does honor to the principles and spirit of the author . Halifax had now nothing to give ...
... Pope , and would have added to the reputation of Parnell or Prior . But , whatever be the literary merits or defects of the Epistle , it undoubtedly does honor to the principles and spirit of the author . Halifax had now nothing to give ...
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... Pope's genius . The chief merit of the Campaign , we think , is that which was noticed by Johnson , the manly and rational rejection of fiction . The first great poet whose works have come down to us sung of war long before war became a ...
... Pope's genius . The chief merit of the Campaign , we think , is that which was noticed by Johnson , the manly and rational rejection of fiction . The first great poet whose works have come down to us sung of war long before war became a ...
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acquainted Acts of Parliament Addison Æneid afterwards Ambrose Philips appeared audience beautiful called church coffee-house consider conversation court Coverley critics dæmon death delight discourse dress endeavor enemies English entertained essays fancy Freeport friend Sir Roger genius gentleman give hand head hear heard heart Hilpa honest honor humor Isaac Bickerstaff kind king Knight lady learned letter lion live look mankind manner master mind morning nature never observed occasion ordinary paper particular party passed passion person pleased pleasure poet Pope reader reason republic of letters Roger de Coverley Roger hearing servants Shalum short side Sir Andrew Sir Richard Baker soul Spanish monarchy Spectator take notice Tatler tell thing thou thought tion Tirzah told Tory town Virgil virtue walk Westminster Abbey Whig whole widow Wimble words writing young