Essays and Marginalia, Ausgabe 28,Band 2E. Moxon, 1851 |
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... ( emblematical of the matter ) , and not collected till long after the writers ' deaths , they were exceedingly apt to be laid at wrong doors . Some were possibly fathered on the dead , which the living did not care to own CAREW . 9.
... ( emblematical of the matter ) , and not collected till long after the writers ' deaths , they were exceedingly apt to be laid at wrong doors . Some were possibly fathered on the dead , which the living did not care to own CAREW . 9.
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Hartley Coleridge. dead , which the living did not care to own . The two Raptures , especially the first , appear to me better and worse than Carew could or would have written . His naughty things are for the most part mere witti- cisms ...
Hartley Coleridge. dead , which the living did not care to own . The two Raptures , especially the first , appear to me better and worse than Carew could or would have written . His naughty things are for the most part mere witti- cisms ...
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... living , were the worst . Nor can Milton derive authority from the Apocalypse , c . vi . , where , after the opening of the third seal , the Prophet " beheld a black horse , and he that sat on him had a pair of balances in his hand ...
... living , were the worst . Nor can Milton derive authority from the Apocalypse , c . vi . , where , after the opening of the third seal , the Prophet " beheld a black horse , and he that sat on him had a pair of balances in his hand ...
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... living , and sometimes flattered them when dead . They became , in verity , " The classics of an age that heard of none . " They constructed their couplets upon the model of Dryden , and in their stanzas imitated Waller , as an Eton boy ...
... living , and sometimes flattered them when dead . They became , in verity , " The classics of an age that heard of none . " They constructed their couplets upon the model of Dryden , and in their stanzas imitated Waller , as an Eton boy ...
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... living poet ? Hardly one , for Pope was a mere boy . Addison and Congreve were decidedly no poets , whatever their merit as coryphæi , each after their kind , of two species of comedy . I know not whether Tickle had appeared . Prior was ...
... living poet ? Hardly one , for Pope was a mere boy . Addison and Congreve were decidedly no poets , whatever their merit as coryphæi , each after their kind , of two species of comedy . I know not whether Tickle had appeared . Prior was ...
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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...