Prefaces Biographical and Critical, to the Works of the English PoetsJ. Nichols, 1781 - 113 頁 |
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第 106 頁
... whole power of his poetry is exhaufted by a fingle perufal ; his conceits pleafe only when they furprise . To tranflate he never condefcended , unless his Paraphrafe on Job may be con- fidered as a verfion ; in which he has not , I ...
... whole power of his poetry is exhaufted by a fingle perufal ; his conceits pleafe only when they furprise . To tranflate he never condefcended , unless his Paraphrafe on Job may be con- fidered as a verfion ; in which he has not , I ...
第 108 頁
... whole , and in the whole there is a magnificence like that ascribed to Chinese Plantation , the magnificence of vaft ex- tent and endless diversity . His laft poem was the Refignation ; in which he made , as he was accustomed , an ...
... whole , and in the whole there is a magnificence like that ascribed to Chinese Plantation , the magnificence of vaft ex- tent and endless diversity . His laft poem was the Refignation ; in which he made , as he was accustomed , an ...
第 109 頁
... whole is too remote from known life to raise either grief , terror , or indignation . The Revenge approaches much nearer to human practices and manners , and therefore keeps poffeffion of the ftage : the firft defign feems fug- gested ...
... whole is too remote from known life to raise either grief , terror , or indignation . The Revenge approaches much nearer to human practices and manners , and therefore keeps poffeffion of the ftage : the firft defign feems fug- gested ...
第 10 頁
... whole work upon Mallet ; who had from the late duke of Marlborough a penfion to promote his induftry , and who talked of the difcoveries which he made ; but left not , when he died , any hiftorical labours behind him . While he was in ...
... whole work upon Mallet ; who had from the late duke of Marlborough a penfion to promote his induftry , and who talked of the difcoveries which he made ; but left not , when he died , any hiftorical labours behind him . While he was in ...
第 5 頁
... whole eftate into his own hands , more to the im- provement of its beauty than the in- creafe of its produce . Now began his delight in rural plea- fures , and his ambition of rural ele- gance : he began from this time to point his ...
... whole eftate into his own hands , more to the im- provement of its beauty than the in- creafe of its produce . Now began his delight in rural plea- fures , and his ambition of rural ele- gance : he began from this time to point his ...
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