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Pagina 12
... elegant VISION of the flower and the leaf , which has received new graces from the fpirited and harmo- nious Dryden . It is to his fables , though wrote in his old age * , that Dryden will owe his immortality , and among them ...
... elegant VISION of the flower and the leaf , which has received new graces from the fpirited and harmo- nious Dryden . It is to his fables , though wrote in his old age * , that Dryden will owe his immortality , and among them ...
Pagina 31
... elegant tafte , that cafts a delicacy and grace over all his compofitions . To imitate Spenser on a subject that does not partake of the pathos , is not giving a true reprefentation of him , for he seems to be more awake and alive to ...
... elegant tafte , that cafts a delicacy and grace over all his compofitions . To imitate Spenser on a subject that does not partake of the pathos , is not giving a true reprefentation of him , for he seems to be more awake and alive to ...
Pagina 50
... elegant writer , and amiable man , equally noted for the feverity of his fatire , and the sweetness of his manners , and who gave the fairest proof that these two qua- lities are by no means incompatible . The greatest wits , fays ...
... elegant writer , and amiable man , equally noted for the feverity of his fatire , and the sweetness of his manners , and who gave the fairest proof that these two qua- lities are by no means incompatible . The greatest wits , fays ...
Pagina 58
... elegant Latin of Brown on the Immortality of the Soul , the Latin poems of STAY and Bos- COVICK , and the philosophical poem before us ; to which , if we may judge from fome beautiful fragments , we might have added Gray's didactic poem ...
... elegant Latin of Brown on the Immortality of the Soul , the Latin poems of STAY and Bos- COVICK , and the philosophical poem before us ; to which , if we may judge from fome beautiful fragments , we might have added Gray's didactic poem ...
Pagina 59
Joseph Warton. cife and figurative , forcible and elegant . He has many metaphors and images , art- fully interfperfed in the driest passages , which stood most in need of such orna- ments . Nevertheless there are too many lines , in ...
Joseph Warton. cife and figurative , forcible and elegant . He has many metaphors and images , art- fully interfperfed in the driest passages , which stood most in need of such orna- ments . Nevertheless there are too many lines , in ...
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