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Pagina 10
In his translation of Virgil , written when he was about twenty - one years old ,
may be still found the old manner of continuing the sense ungracefully from verse
to verse : Then all those Who in the dark our fury did escape , Returning , know
our ...
In his translation of Virgil , written when he was about twenty - one years old ,
may be still found the old manner of continuing the sense ungracefully from verse
to verse : Then all those Who in the dark our fury did escape , Returning , know
our ...
Pagina 12
He is one of the writers that improved our taste , and advanced our language ,
and whom we ought , therefore , to read with gratitude , though , having done
much , he left much to do . HE life of Milton has been already written in so 12
DENHAM.
He is one of the writers that improved our taste , and advanced our language ,
and whom we ought , therefore , to read with gratitude , though , having done
much , he left much to do . HE life of Milton has been already written in so 12
DENHAM.
Pagina 13
HE life of Milton has been already written in so many forms , and with such
minute inquiry , that I might , perhaps , more properly have contented myself with
the addition of a few notes on Mr. Fenton's elegant Abridgement , but that a new ...
HE life of Milton has been already written in so many forms , and with such
minute inquiry , that I might , perhaps , more properly have contented myself with
the addition of a few notes on Mr. Fenton's elegant Abridgement , but that a new ...
Pagina 15
Many of his elegies appear to have been written in his eighteenth year , by which
it appears that he had then read the Roman authors with very nice discernment . I
once heard Mr. Hampton , the translator of Polybius , remark , what I think is ...
Many of his elegies appear to have been written in his eighteenth year , by which
it appears that he had then read the Roman authors with very nice discernment . I
once heard Mr. Hampton , the translator of Polybius , remark , what I think is ...
Pagina 18
The last dramatick performance at either university , was the Grateful Fair , written
by Christopher Smart , and represented at Pembroke College , Cambridge ,
about 1747. R. of speaking , bought and begun with servitude and forswearing
18 ...
The last dramatick performance at either university , was the Grateful Fair , written
by Christopher Smart , and represented at Pembroke College , Cambridge ,
about 1747. R. of speaking , bought and begun with servitude and forswearing
18 ...
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