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45. oldal
... second of which contains his letters : befides which another collec- tion of letters was published at Louvain in 1662 , by the care of his fon - in - law Xiftus Anthony Milfer , governor of the caftle of Louvain . Puteanus was charged ...
... second of which contains his letters : befides which another collec- tion of letters was published at Louvain in 1662 , by the care of his fon - in - law Xiftus Anthony Milfer , governor of the caftle of Louvain . Puteanus was charged ...
56. oldal
... nor their neighbours , have their tongues cut out in " effect . Others only trade in wit at the second hand , being " all J " all for tranflations , nothing for invention . 56 QUARLE S. QUARLES (FRANCIS) an English poet, fon of ...
... nor their neighbours , have their tongues cut out in " effect . Others only trade in wit at the second hand , being " all J " all for tranflations , nothing for invention . 56 QUARLE S. QUARLES (FRANCIS) an English poet, fon of ...
67. oldal
... great recep- tion it has met with , owing principally to the fubject ; which The fays is often treated in a very frivolous trifling way , espe . " F 2 11 cially 1 cially in the second book , where there are many QUILLE T. 1 624 This ab- ...
... great recep- tion it has met with , owing principally to the fubject ; which The fays is often treated in a very frivolous trifling way , espe . " F 2 11 cially 1 cially in the second book , where there are many QUILLE T. 1 624 This ab- ...
68. oldal
New and general biographical dictionary. cially in the second book , where there are many lines con- cerning the different influences of the conftellations upon conception . He will not allow the verfification to resemble either that of ...
New and general biographical dictionary. cially in the second book , where there are many lines con- cerning the different influences of the conftellations upon conception . He will not allow the verfification to resemble either that of ...
83. oldal
... second as sprightly as the firft . These letters , published in 1666 , are to be found in the edition of Racine's works 1728 , and alfo in the laft editions of the works of Boileau . In 1668 , he published Les Plaideurs , a comedy , and ...
... second as sprightly as the firft . These letters , published in 1666 , are to be found in the edition of Racine's works 1728 , and alfo in the laft editions of the works of Boileau . In 1668 , he published Les Plaideurs , a comedy , and ...
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348. oldal - The applause, delight, the wonder of our stage! My Shakespeare, rise! I will not lodge thee by Chaucer, or Spenser, or bid Beaumont lie A little further, to make thee a room: Thou art a monument without a tomb, And art alive still while thy book doth live And we have wits to read and praise to give.
501. oldal - Caesar with a senate at his heels. In parts superior what advantage lies ? Tell (for you can) what is it to be wise ? 'Tis but to know how little can be known, To see all others...
348. oldal - Triumph, my Britain! Thou hast one to show To whom all scenes of Europe homage owe. He was not of an age, but for all time; And all the muses still were in their prime When, like Apollo, he came forth to warm Our ears, or like a Mercury to charm. Nature herself was proud of his designs And joyed to wear the dressing of his lines, Which were so richly spun and woven so fit As, since, she will vouchsafe no other wit.
341. oldal - His characters are so much nature herself, that it is a sort of injury to call them by so distant a name as copies of her. Those of other poets have a constant resemblance, which...
501. oldal - Oh ! while along the stream of Time thy name Expanded flies, and gathers all its fame, Say, shall my little bark attendant sail, Pursue the triumph, and partake the gale...
464. oldal - Full little knowest thou that hast not tried, What hell it is, in suing long to bide: To lose good days, that might be better spent; To waste long nights in pensive discontent; To speed today, to be put back tomorrow; To feed on hope, to pine with fear and sorrow; To have thy prince's grace, yet want her peers...
483. oldal - He Has vindicated Eloquence and Wit. His candid Stile like a clean Stream does slide, And his bright Fancy all the way Does like the Sun-shine in it play ; It does like Thames, the best of Rivers, glide, Where the God does not rudely overturn, But gently pour the Crystal Urn, And with judicious hand does the whole Current Guide. T' has all the Beauties Nature can impart, And all the comely Dress without the paint of Art.
345. oldal - I believe they meant those which had lain ever since the author's days in the playhouse, and had from time to time been cut, or added to, arbitrarily.
344. oldal - ... till after his death. The whole number of genuine plays, which we have been able to find printed in his lifetime, amounts but to eleven.
338. oldal - He had, by a misfortune common enough to young fellows, fallen into ill company, and amongst them some that made a frequent practice of deerstealing engaged him with them more than once in robbing a park that belonged to Sir Thomas Lucy of Charlecote near Stratford.