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... remarked , “ that he broke out like the Irish rebellion , three score thousand
strong , when nobody was aware , or in the least suspected it : " an observation
which could have had no propriety had his poetical abilities been known before .
... remarked , “ that he broke out like the Irish rebellion , three score thousand
strong , when nobody was aware , or in the least suspected it : " an observation
which could have had no propriety had his poetical abilities been known before .
Pagina 4
After the restoration , he wrote the poem on Prudence and Justice , and , perhaps
, some of his other pieces ; and as he appears , whenever any serious question
comes before him , to have been a man of piety , he consecrated his poetical ...
After the restoration , he wrote the poem on Prudence and Justice , and , perhaps
, some of his other pieces ; and as he appears , whenever any serious question
comes before him , to have been a man of piety , he consecrated his poetical ...
Pagina 9
His poetical imitation of Tully on Old Age has neither the clearness of prose , nor
the sprightliness of poetry . The “ strength of Denham , ” which Pope so
emphatically mentions , is to be found in many lines and couplets , which convey
much ...
His poetical imitation of Tully on Old Age has neither the clearness of prose , nor
the sprightliness of poetry . The “ strength of Denham , ” which Pope so
emphatically mentions , is to be found in many lines and couplets , which convey
much ...
Pagina 46
It appears , by some sketches of poetical projects left in manuscript , and to be
seen in a librarys at Cambridge , that he had digested his thoughts on this subject
into one of those wild dramas which were anciently called Mysteries ; and Philips
...
It appears , by some sketches of poetical projects left in manuscript , and to be
seen in a librarys at Cambridge , that he had digested his thoughts on this subject
into one of those wild dramas which were anciently called Mysteries ; and Philips
...
Pagina 50
... necessary previous to poetical excellence ; he had made himself acquainted
with “ seemly arts and affairs ; " his comprehension was extended by various
knowledge , and his memory stored with intellectual treasures . He was skilful in
many ...
... necessary previous to poetical excellence ; he had made himself acquainted
with “ seemly arts and affairs ; " his comprehension was extended by various
knowledge , and his memory stored with intellectual treasures . He was skilful in
many ...
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