Lectures on the English PoetsWiley and Putnam, 1845 - 255 páginas |
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... Pope 82 LECTURE V. On Thomson and Cowper 102 LECTURE VI . On Swift , Young , Gray , Collins , & c . 124 LECTURE VII . On Burns , and the old English Ballads 147 LECTURE VIII . On the Living Poets 171 APPENDIX : —No . I. No. II . No. III ...
... Pope 82 LECTURE V. On Thomson and Cowper 102 LECTURE VI . On Swift , Young , Gray , Collins , & c . 124 LECTURE VII . On Burns , and the old English Ballads 147 LECTURE VIII . On the Living Poets 171 APPENDIX : —No . I. No. II . No. III ...
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... Pope says of the Lord Mayor's shew , — " Now night descending , the proud scene is o'er , But lives in Settle's numbers one day more ; " -when Collins makes Danger , " with limbs of giant mould , " " Throw him on the steep Of some loose ...
... Pope says of the Lord Mayor's shew , — " Now night descending , the proud scene is o'er , But lives in Settle's numbers one day more ; " -when Collins makes Danger , " with limbs of giant mould , " " Throw him on the steep Of some loose ...
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William Hazlitt. our fingers ' ends besides the contents of the almanac . - Pope's versification is tiresome , from its excessive sweetness and uni- formity . Shakspeare's blank verse is the perfection of dramatic dialogue . All is not ...
William Hazlitt. our fingers ' ends besides the contents of the almanac . - Pope's versification is tiresome , from its excessive sweetness and uni- formity . Shakspeare's blank verse is the perfection of dramatic dialogue . All is not ...
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... Pope Anastasius the Sixth : " and half the personages whom he has crowded into the Inferno are his own acquaint- ance . All this perhaps tends to heighten the effect by the bold intermixture of realities , and by an appeal , as it were ...
... Pope Anastasius the Sixth : " and half the personages whom he has crowded into the Inferno are his own acquaint- ance . All this perhaps tends to heighten the effect by the bold intermixture of realities , and by an appeal , as it were ...
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William Hazlitt. our fingers ' ends besides the contents of the almanac . — Pope's versification is tiresome , from its excessive sweetness and uni- formity . Shakspeare's blank verse is the perfection of dramatic dialogue . All is not ...
William Hazlitt. our fingers ' ends besides the contents of the almanac . — Pope's versification is tiresome , from its excessive sweetness and uni- formity . Shakspeare's blank verse is the perfection of dramatic dialogue . All is not ...
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