The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 8Pafraets Book Company, 1908 |
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... seems to have divided his studies between law and poetry ; for , in 1636 , he translated the second book of the Æneid . Two years after , his father died ; and then , not- withstanding his resolutions and professions , he re- turned ...
... seems to have divided his studies between law and poetry ; for , in 1636 , he translated the second book of the Æneid . Two years after , his father died ; and then , not- withstanding his resolutions and professions , he re- turned ...
Pagina 4
... seems now to have learned some attention to money ; for Wood says , that he got by this place seven thousand pounds . After the restoration , he wrote the poem on Pru- dence and Justice , and , perhaps , some of his other pieces ; and ...
... seems now to have learned some attention to money ; for Wood says , that he got by this place seven thousand pounds . After the restoration , he wrote the poem on Pru- dence and Justice , and , perhaps , some of his other pieces ; and ...
Pagina 5
... seems to have regained his full force of mind ; for he wrote afterwards his excellent poem upon the death of Cowley , whom he was not long to survive ; for , on the 19th of March , 1668 , he was buried by his side . Denham is deservedly ...
... seems to have regained his full force of mind ; for he wrote afterwards his excellent poem upon the death of Cowley , whom he was not long to survive ; for , on the 19th of March , 1668 , he was buried by his side . Denham is deservedly ...
Pagina 7
... seems to have been , at least among us , the author of a species of composition that may be denominated local poetry , of which the fundamental subject is some particular landscape , to be poetically described with the addition of such ...
... seems to have been , at least among us , the author of a species of composition that may be denominated local poetry , of which the fundamental subject is some particular landscape , to be poetically described with the addition of such ...
Pagina 9
... seem'd , although Each had an army , as an equal foe ; Such was his force of eloquence to make The hearers more concern'd than he that spake : Each seem'd to act that part he came to see , And none was more a looker - on than he ; So ...
... seem'd , although Each had an army , as an equal foe ; Such was his force of eloquence to make The hearers more concern'd than he that spake : Each seem'd to act that part he came to see , And none was more a looker - on than he ; So ...
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