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... 201 ROCHESTER ROSCOMMON . OTWAY WALLER POMFRET . ⚫ DORSET STEPNEY PHILIPS , J. WALSH • • 219 229 241 249 301 303 309 312 328 DRYDEN • 331 Appendices Q to X , A * , B * 481-487 163668 CONTENTS OF VOLUME II SMITH . Appendix A DUKE . iii.
... 201 ROCHESTER ROSCOMMON . OTWAY WALLER POMFRET . ⚫ DORSET STEPNEY PHILIPS , J. WALSH • • 219 229 241 249 301 303 309 312 328 DRYDEN • 331 Appendices Q to X , A * , B * 481-487 163668 CONTENTS OF VOLUME II SMITH . Appendix A DUKE . iii.
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... WALLER 249 KING II 26 WALSH · I 328 LYTTELTON III 446 WATTS III 302 MALLET III 400 WEST III 328 MILTON 84 OTWAY • I 241 YALDEN YOUNG II • 297 · III • 361 PREFATORY NOTE TO THE PRESENT EDITION THE text and notes vi LIVES OF THE ENGLISH ...
... WALLER 249 KING II 26 WALSH · I 328 LYTTELTON III 446 WATTS III 302 MALLET III 400 WEST III 328 MILTON 84 OTWAY • I 241 YALDEN YOUNG II • 297 · III • 361 PREFATORY NOTE TO THE PRESENT EDITION THE text and notes vi LIVES OF THE ENGLISH ...
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... Waller was born on March 3 , 1606 : Amersham Parish Reg . , quoted in Waller's Poems , ed . G. T. Drury , 1893 , Pref . xv . n . vol . i , p . 410 n . 7 , for 1859 read 1589 . vol . i , p . 412 n . 1 , for Essay of English Poesy read ...
... Waller was born on March 3 , 1606 : Amersham Parish Reg . , quoted in Waller's Poems , ed . G. T. Drury , 1893 , Pref . xv . n . vol . i , p . 410 n . 7 , for 1859 read 1589 . vol . i , p . 412 n . 1 , for Essay of English Poesy read ...
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... Waller never had any critical examination before . ' Letters of Johnson , ii . 68 . The Life of Cowley Johnson him- self considered as the best of the whole , on account of the dissertation which it contains on the Metaphysical Poets ...
... Waller never had any critical examination before . ' Letters of Johnson , ii . 68 . The Life of Cowley Johnson him- self considered as the best of the whole , on account of the dissertation which it contains on the Metaphysical Poets ...
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... WALLER , 23 , 63 n . , 104 . Hurd's Cowley , i . 10 ; post , DEN- HAM , 13 . 5 The folio of 1656 . 6 He continues : Sooner or later they must all pass through that trial , - like some Mahometan monks that are bound by their order , once ...
... WALLER , 23 , 63 n . , 104 . Hurd's Cowley , i . 10 ; post , DEN- HAM , 13 . 5 The folio of 1656 . 6 He continues : Sooner or later they must all pass through that trial , - like some Mahometan monks that are bound by their order , once ...
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163. oldal - In this poem there is no nature, for there is no truth ; there is no art, for there is nothing new. Its form is that of a pastoral ; easy, vulgar, and therefore disgusting ; whatever images it can supply are long ago exhausted ; and its inherent improbability always forces dissatisfaction on the mind.
276. oldal - ... bowers to lay me down ; To husband out life's taper at the close. And keep the flame from wasting by repose. I still had hopes, for pride attends us still, Amidst the swains to show my...
20. oldal - If by a more noble and more adequate conception that be considered as wit which is at once natural and new, that which, though not obvious, is, upon its first production, acknowledged to be just...
78. oldal - O could I flow like thee, and make thy stream My great example, as it is my theme! Though deep, yet clear, though gentle, yet not dull, Strong without rage, without o'er-flowing full.
100. oldal - Whether we provide for action or conversation, whether we wish to be useful or pleasing, the first requisite is the religious and moral knowledge of right and wrong ; the next is an acquaintance with the history of mankind, and with those examples which may be said to embody truth, and prove by events the reasonableness of opinions. Prudence and Justice are virtues and excellencies of all times and of all places; we are perpetually moralists, but we are geometricians only by chance.
141. oldal - Paradise Lost," but what hast thou to say of
88. oldal - This he steadily denies, and it was apparently not true ; but it seems plain, from his own verses to Diodati, that he had incurred
292. oldal - Of sentiments purely religious, it will be found that the most simple expression is the most sublime. Poetry loses its lustre and its power, because it is applied to the decoration of something more excellent than itself.
136. oldal - I have a particular reason," says he, " to remember ; for whereas I had the perusal of it " from the very beginning, for some years, as I " went from time to time to visit him, in parcels of " ten, twenty, or thirty verses at a time (which, " being written by whatever hand came next, might " possibly want correction as to the orthography
440. oldal - From harmony, from heavenly harmony, This universal frame began : When Nature underneath a heap Of jarring atoms lay, And could not heave her head, The tuneful voice was heard from high, Arise, ye more than dead.