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... confidered as in- jurious to his reputation ; though , during the fuppreflion of the theatres , it was fometimes privately acted with fufficient approbation . In 1643 , being now mafter of arts , he was , by the prevalence of the ...
... confidered as in- jurious to his reputation ; though , during the fuppreflion of the theatres , it was fometimes privately acted with fufficient approbation . In 1643 , being now mafter of arts , he was , by the prevalence of the ...
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... confidered as merely ludicrous , or at moft as an oftentatious dif- play of fcholarship ; but the manners of that time were fo tinged with fuperftition , that I I can- I cannot but fufpect Cowley of having con- fulted on OWLEY . IF.
... confidered as merely ludicrous , or at moft as an oftentatious dif- play of fcholarship ; but the manners of that time were fo tinged with fuperftition , that I I can- I cannot but fufpect Cowley of having con- fulted on OWLEY . IF.
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... confidered as a fatire on the royalists . That he might fhorten this tedious fuf- penfe ; he published his pretenfions and his difcontent , in an ode called " The Com- plaint ; " in which he ftyles himself the me- lancholy Cowley . This ...
... confidered as a fatire on the royalists . That he might fhorten this tedious fuf- penfe ; he published his pretenfions and his difcontent , in an ode called " The Com- plaint ; " in which he ftyles himself the me- lancholy Cowley . This ...
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... confidered only as a flender fupplement . COWLEY , like other poets who have written with narrow views , and , instead of tracing intellectual pleasures in the minds of man , paid their court to temporary prejudices , has been at one ...
... confidered only as a flender fupplement . COWLEY , like other poets who have written with narrow views , and , instead of tracing intellectual pleasures in the minds of man , paid their court to temporary prejudices , has been at one ...
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... confidered as Wit which is at once natural and new , that which , though not obvious , is , upon its firft production , ac- knowledged to be juft ; if it be that which he that never found it wonders how he miffed ; to wit of this kind ...
... confidered as Wit which is at once natural and new , that which , though not obvious , is , upon its firft production , ac- knowledged to be juft ; if it be that which he that never found it wonders how he miffed ; to wit of this kind ...
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The Lives of the English Poets: and a Criticism of Their Work Samuel Johnson Visualização completa - 1795 |
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