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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... seem to have re- commended him to some notice ; for his praise of the countess's music , and his lines on the famous ... seems , in Prior , who probably knew that his own part of the performance was the best . He had not , however , much ...
... seem to have re- commended him to some notice ; for his praise of the countess's music , and his lines on the famous ... seems , in Prior , who probably knew that his own part of the performance was the best . He had not , however , much ...
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... seems that busy men seldom live long in a state of quiet . It is not unlikely that his health declined . He complains of deaf- ness ; “ for , ” says he , “ I took little care of my ears while I was not sure if my head was my own . ” Of ...
... seems that busy men seldom live long in a state of quiet . It is not unlikely that his health declined . He complains of deaf- ness ; “ for , ” says he , “ I took little care of my ears while I was not sure if my head was my own . ” Of ...
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... seems to have adhered , not only by concurrence of political designs , but by peculiar affec- tion , to the earl of Oxford and his family . With how much con- fidence he was trusted has been already told . He was however , in Pope'st ...
... seems to have adhered , not only by concurrence of political designs , but by peculiar affec- tion , to the earl of Oxford and his family . With how much con- fidence he was trusted has been already told . He was however , in Pope'st ...
第 13 頁
... seem to have been right ; but his life was , it seems , irregular , negli- gent , and sensual . PRIOR has written with great variety ; and his variety has made him popular . He has tried all styles , from the grotesque to the solemn ...
... seem to have been right ; but his life was , it seems , irregular , negli- gent , and sensual . PRIOR has written with great variety ; and his variety has made him popular . He has tried all styles , from the grotesque to the solemn ...
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... seems never Prior appears not to have proposed to him- self any drift or design , but to have written the casual dictates of the present moment . What Horace said , when he imitated Lucilius , might be said of Butler by Prior , his ...
... seems never Prior appears not to have proposed to him- self any drift or design , but to have written the casual dictates of the present moment . What Horace said , when he imitated Lucilius , might be said of Butler by Prior , his ...
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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.