Prior. Congreve. Blackmore. Fenton. Gay. Granville. Yalden. Tickell. Hammond. Somervile. Savage. Swift. Broome. Pope. Pitt. Thomson. Watts. A. Philips. West. Collins. Dyer. Shenstone. Young. Mallet. Akenside. Gray. LytteltonSamuel Etheridge, jun'r., 1810 |
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第 16 頁
... source of pleasure . Per- haps no man ever thought a line superfluous when he first wrote it , or contracted his work till his ebullitions of invention had subsided . And even if he should control his desire 16 LIFE OF PRIOR .
... source of pleasure . Per- haps no man ever thought a line superfluous when he first wrote it , or contracted his work till his ebullitions of invention had subsided . And even if he should control his desire 16 LIFE OF PRIOR .
第 17 頁
... desire to instruct . The tediousness of this poem proceeds not from the uniformity of the subject , for it is sufficiently diversified , but from the con- tinued tenor of the narration ; in which Solomon relates the successive ...
... desire to instruct . The tediousness of this poem proceeds not from the uniformity of the subject , for it is sufficiently diversified , but from the con- tinued tenor of the narration ; in which Solomon relates the successive ...
第 68 頁
... desire at this important juncture to venture my life , in some manner or other , for my king and my country . " I cannot bear living under the reproach of lying obscure and idle in a country retirement , when every man who has the least ...
... desire at this important juncture to venture my life , in some manner or other , for my king and my country . " I cannot bear living under the reproach of lying obscure and idle in a country retirement , when every man who has the least ...
第 81 頁
... desire him to look over my first book , because , if he did , it would have the air of double- dealing . ' I assured him that I did not at all take it ill of Mr. Tickell that he was going to publish his translation ; that he certainly ...
... desire him to look over my first book , because , if he did , it would have the air of double- dealing . ' I assured him that I did not at all take it ill of Mr. Tickell that he was going to publish his translation ; that he certainly ...
第 109 頁
... desire to speak to his mother , who always avoided him in public , and refused him admission into her house . One even- ing walking , as it was his custom , in the street that she inhabit- ed , he saw the door of her house by accident ...
... desire to speak to his mother , who always avoided him in public , and refused him admission into her house . One even- ing walking , as it was his custom , in the street that she inhabit- ed , he saw the door of her house by accident ...
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acquaintance Addison afterward appeared blank verse Bolingbroke censure character Cibber coffeehouse considered contempt criticism death delight diction diligence discovered Dryden duke Dunciad earl edition elegance endeavoured epitaph Essay excellence faults favour Fenton fortune friends friendship genius honour hope Iliad imagination kind king known labour lady learning lence letter lines lived lord lord Bolingbroke lord Halifax Lyttelton mentioned mind nature never Night Thoughts numbers observed occasion once opinion panegyric passion performance perhaps Pindar pleased pleasure poem poet poetical poetry Pope Pope's pounds praise printed published queen reader reason received reputation resentment rhyme satire Savage says seems sir Robert Walpole solicited sometimes soon stanza sufficient supposed Swift Theophilus Cibber Thomson Tickell tion told tragedy translation Tyrconnel verses virtue WESTMINSTER ABBEY whigs Winchester college write written wrote Young
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第 289 頁 - If the flights of Dryden, therefore, are higher, Pope continues longer on the wing. If of Dryden's fire the blaze is brighter, of Pope's the heat is more regular and constant. Dryden often surpasses expectation, and Pope never falls below it. Dryden is read with frequent astonishment, and Pope with perpetual delight.
第 312 頁 - To this sad shrine, whoe'er thou art, draw near, Here lies the friend most loved, the son most dear; Who ne'er knew joy, but friendship might divide, Or gave his father grief but when he died.
第 439 頁 - Church-yard' abounds with images which find a mirror in every mind, and with sentiments to which every bosom returns an echo.
第 314 頁 - Thy reliques, Rowe, to this fair urn we trust, And sacred, place by Dryden's awful dust; Beneath a rude and nameless stone he lies, , To which thy tomb shall guide inquiring eyes. . '• ' Peace to thy gentle shade, and endless rest! Blest in thy genius, in thy love too blest ! One grateful woman to thy fame supplies What a whole thankless land to his denies.
第 122 頁 - It was his peculiar happiness, that he scarcely ever found a stranger, whom he did not leave a friend ; but it must likewise be added, that he had not often a friend long, without obliging him to become a stranger.
第 29 頁 - Looking tranquillity ! it strikes an awe And terror on my aching sight ; the tombs And monumental caves of death look cold, And shoot a chillness to my trembling heart.
第 279 頁 - Age," and are now the friendships only of children. Very few can boast of hearts which they dare lay open to themselves, and of which, by whatever accident exposed, they do not shun a distinct and continued view ; and certainly, what we hide from h 3 ourselves we do not shew to our friends.
第 259 頁 - ... you have made my system as clear as I ought to have done, and could not. It is indeed the same system as mine, but illustrated with a ray of your own, as they say our natural body is the same still when it is glorified.
第 289 頁 - Pope had only a little, because Dryden had more; for every other writer, since Milton, must give place to Pope ; and even of Dryden it must be said, that if he has brighter paragraphs, he has not better poems.
第 203 頁 - This was all said and done with his usual seriousness on such occasions ; and, in spite of every thing we could say to the contrary, he actually obliged us to take the money.