The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets, Količina 3Methuen, 1896 |
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... Addison opposed him . Early in the next year he published a Proposal for Correcting , Improving , and Ascertaining the English Tongue , in a letter to the Earl of Oxford , written without much knowledge of the general nature of language ...
... Addison opposed him . Early in the next year he published a Proposal for Correcting , Improving , and Ascertaining the English Tongue , in a letter to the Earl of Oxford , written without much knowledge of the general nature of language ...
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... merit , and among them Addison and Congreve , were continued in their places . But every man of known influence has so many petitions which he cannot grant , that he must necessarily offend more than he gratifies , SWIFT 11.
... merit , and among them Addison and Congreve , were continued in their places . But every man of known influence has so many petitions which he cannot grant , that he must necessarily offend more than he gratifies , SWIFT 11.
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... Addison in the Spectator with sufficient liberality , met with so much favour as enraged Dennis , ' who , ' he says , ' found himself attacked , without any manner of provocation on his side , and attacked in his person , instead of his ...
... Addison in the Spectator with sufficient liberality , met with so much favour as enraged Dennis , ' who , ' he says , ' found himself attacked , without any manner of provocation on his side , and attacked in his person , instead of his ...
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... Addison , nor , as is said , intended by the author . Almost every poem , consisting of precepts , is so far arbitrary and unmethodical , that many of the paragraphs may change places with no apparent inconvenience ; for of two or more ...
... Addison , nor , as is said , intended by the author . Almost every poem , consisting of precepts , is so far arbitrary and unmethodical , that many of the paragraphs may change places with no apparent inconvenience ; for of two or more ...
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... , mentioned Pope's work with very little gratitude , rather as an insult than an honour ; and she may be supposed to have inherited the opinion of her family . At its first appearance it was termed by Addison merum 50 LIVES OF THE POETS.
... , mentioned Pope's work with very little gratitude , rather as an insult than an honour ; and she may be supposed to have inherited the opinion of her family . At its first appearance it was termed by Addison merum 50 LIVES OF THE POETS.
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Aaron Hill acquainted Addison afterwards appears attention blank verse Bolingbroke called censure character copy criticism Curll death dedication delight diction diligence discovered Dryden Dunciad edition Edward Young elegance endeavoured English English poetry Epistle epitaph Essay excellence expected fame father faults favour friendship genius Homer honour hope Iliad Ireland kind King known labour lady language learning letter lines lived Lord Lord Bolingbroke Lord Halifax Lyttelton Mallet mind nature never Night Thoughts numbers opinion Orrery passion perhaps persuaded Philips Pindar pleased pleasure poem poet poetical poetry Pope Pope's pounds praise printed produced published reader reason received reputation rhyme satire says seems Sir George Lyttelton Sir Robert Walpole solicited sometimes soon stanza sufficient supposed Swift tell Thomson told tragedy translation virtue Walpole Warburton Westminster Abbey Winchester College write written wrote Young