Essays and Marginalia, Ausgabe 28,Band 2E. Moxon, 1851 |
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... Shakspeare and Crashaw , which rather resemble the fantastic imagery of cloud - land . But am I not awk- wardly imitating the style I would define ? UPON THE KING'S ILLNESS . " Sickness , the minister 6 NOTES ON BRITISH POETS .
... Shakspeare and Crashaw , which rather resemble the fantastic imagery of cloud - land . But am I not awk- wardly imitating the style I would define ? UPON THE KING'S ILLNESS . " Sickness , the minister 6 NOTES ON BRITISH POETS .
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... imitate the chivalric and imperial poet , Frederick II . of Hohenstauffen , who wrote a book De arte venandi cum avibus . " Nor had a noble abbess , Juliana Ber- ners , more recently , thought the subject unbecoming either her sex or ...
... imitate the chivalric and imperial poet , Frederick II . of Hohenstauffen , who wrote a book De arte venandi cum avibus . " Nor had a noble abbess , Juliana Ber- ners , more recently , thought the subject unbecoming either her sex or ...
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... imitations of the ancients , and his comparison of sacred persons to gods and demi - gods of Homeric and Ovidian fame , are sorely out of place in his two great poems . They are , to use an excellent Greek word , ǎτожа . S. T. C. ...
... imitations of the ancients , and his comparison of sacred persons to gods and demi - gods of Homeric and Ovidian fame , are sorely out of place in his two great poems . They are , to use an excellent Greek word , ǎτожа . S. T. C. ...
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... imitation of the 19th the worst . I cannot away with the " spangles " and the " shining frame . " They remind me of tambour - work . Perhaps if I had never read the psalm in prose I might think the verses fine . Dr. Johnson used to ...
... imitation of the 19th the worst . I cannot away with the " spangles " and the " shining frame . " They remind me of tambour - work . Perhaps if I had never read the psalm in prose I might think the verses fine . Dr. Johnson used to ...
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... Imitation of Horace , " B. ii . , E. i . , 215 , - 66 " Excuse some courtly stains ; No whiter page than Addison remains , " the annotator returns to the attack on Addison . But the whole burden of his accusation amounts to this : that ...
... Imitation of Horace , " B. ii . , E. i . , 215 , - 66 " Excuse some courtly stains ; No whiter page than Addison remains , " the annotator returns to the attack on Addison . But the whole burden of his accusation amounts to this : that ...
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Addison admire Allan Cunningham allegorical allusion ancient appear ascribed beauty believe Ben Jonson better Bible certainly character Charles Lamb Christian Church conceit dæmon death divine doubt drama Dryden effect English Epistles expression Falstaff fame fancy father feeling French genius grace Greek Harlot's Progress heathen Hebrew Henry Hogarth Holy Homer honour Horace Hudibras human humour imitation Johnson King King Lear Kneller ladies language less Lord manner marriage Marriage à-la-Mode merit Milton mind modern moral nature never painter painting Paradise Lost passages passion perhaps persons picture Pindar play poem poet poetical poetry political Pope Pope's popular portrait probably prose Rake's Progress religion religious Reynolds rhyme satire scene Scripture seldom sense Shak Shakspeare Shakspeare's spirit suppose taste Thammuz things thought tion tragedy translation Troilus and Cressida true truth verses versification virginity woman words worse writer written
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 319 - Then Joseph being raised from sleep did as the angel of the Lord had bidden him, and took unto him his wife: And knew her not till she had brought forth her firstborn son: and he called his name JESUS.
Seite 275 - The imperial ensign; which, full high advanced, Shone like a meteor, streaming -to the wind...
Seite 22 - Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with a span, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales and the hills in a balance...
Seite 92 - I have chosen to write my poem in quatrains or stanzas of four in alternate rhyme, because I have ever judged them more noble and of greater dignity both for the sound and number than any other verse in use amongst us ; in which I am sure I have your approbation.
Seite 87 - I intend to send you two or three poems of Mr Pope", the best poet of England, and at present, of all the world.
Seite 73 - Read Homer once, and you can read no more ; For all books else appear so mean, so poor, Verse will seem prose : but still persist to read. And Homer will be all the books you need.
Seite 4 - His muse was hide-bound, and the issue of 's brain Was seldom brought forth but with trouble and pain. And All that were present there did agree, A...
Seite 243 - This exhibition has filled the heads of the Artists and lovers of art. Surely life, if it be not long, is tedious, since we are forced to call in the assistance of so many trifles to rid us of our time, of that time which never can return.
Seite 129 - That Queen Bess should have desired to see Falstaff making love proves her to have been, as she was, a gross-minded old baggage. Shakespeare has evaded the difficulty with great skill. He knew that Falstaff could not be in love ; and has mixed but a little, a very little, pruritus with his fortune-hunting courtship. But the Falstaff of the Merry Wives is not the Falstaff of Henry IV.
Seite 336 - ... sins, transgressions and excesses, how enormous soever they may be, even from such as are reserved for the cognizance of the Holy See; and as far as the...