Boswell's Life of Johnson, 2. kötetH. Frowde, 1904 - 704 oldal |
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... verses upon Flatman , which I think by much too severe : ' Nor that slow drudge in swift Pindarick strains , Flatman , who Cowley imitates with pains , And rides a jaded Muse , whipt with loose reins . ' I like to recollect all the ...
... verses upon Flatman , which I think by much too severe : ' Nor that slow drudge in swift Pindarick strains , Flatman , who Cowley imitates with pains , And rides a jaded Muse , whipt with loose reins . ' I like to recollect all the ...
26. oldal
... verse , and yet no poetry . Hudibras has a pro- fusion of these ; yet it is not to be reckoned a poem . The Spleen , in Dodsley's Collection , on which you say he chiefly rested , is not poetry . ' BOSWELL . Does not Gray's poetry , Sir ...
... verse , and yet no poetry . Hudibras has a pro- fusion of these ; yet it is not to be reckoned a poem . The Spleen , in Dodsley's Collection , on which you say he chiefly rested , is not poetry . ' BOSWELL . Does not Gray's poetry , Sir ...
34. oldal
... verses , while Catcot stood at the back of his chair , moving himself like a pendulum , and beating time with his feet , and now and then looking into Dr. Johnson's face , wondering that he was not yet convinced . We called on Mr ...
... verses , while Catcot stood at the back of his chair , moving himself like a pendulum , and beating time with his feet , and now and then looking into Dr. Johnson's face , wondering that he was not yet convinced . We called on Mr ...
100. oldal
... verse quoted is the conclud- ing line of a sonnet of Sidney's : - ' Who doth desire that chast his wife should bee , First be he true , for truth doth truth deserve ; Then be he such , as she his worth may see , And , alwaies one ...
... verse quoted is the conclud- ing line of a sonnet of Sidney's : - ' Who doth desire that chast his wife should bee , First be he true , for truth doth truth deserve ; Then be he such , as she his worth may see , And , alwaies one ...
115. oldal
... verses , nothing that strikes one , nothing better than what you generally find in magazines ; and that the highest praise they deserved was , that they were very well for a gentleman to hand about among his friends . He said the ...
... verses , nothing that strikes one , nothing better than what you generally find in magazines ; and that the highest praise they deserved was , that they were very well for a gentleman to hand about among his friends . He said the ...
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Boswell's Life of Johnson (Volume 1 of 3) (EasyRead Super Large 18pt Edition) James Boswell Korlátozott előnézet - 1962 |
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