| Great Britain - 1804 - 658 páginas
...he want that in difcerning the beauties and faults of other poets; but only indulged himfelf in the luxury of writing; and perhaps knew it was a fault, but hoped the reader would not find it. For this reafon, though he muft always be thought a great poet, he is no longer efteemed a good writer : and... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1805 - 378 páginas
...76. •l. Cowley. discerning the beauties and faults of other poets, but only indulged himself in the luxury of writing ; and perhaps knew it was a fault,...his works have had in so many successive years, yet at present a hundred books are scarcely purchased once a twelvemonth ; for, as my last Lord Rochester... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1805 - 376 páginas
...poets, but only indulged himself in the hixury of wrifc. ing ; and perhaps knew it was a fault, bnt hoped the reader would not find it. For this reason,...his works have had in so many successive years, yet at present a hundred books are scarcely purchased once a twelvemonth; for, as my last Lord Rochester... | |
| Joseph Warton - 1806 - 440 páginas
...want that, in discerning the beauties and faults of other poets ; but only indulged himself in the luxury of writing ; and, perhaps, knew it was a fault,...his works have had in so many successive years, yet at present a hundred books are scarcely purchased once a twelvemonth." It is a circumstance of literary... | |
| John Bell - 1807 - 458 páginas
...he want that in discerning the beauties and faults of other poets ; but only indulged himself in the luxury of writing; and perhaps knew it was a fault,...for ten impressions, which his works have had in so minv successive years, yet at present a hundred book are scarcely purchased once a twelvemonth : for,... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 506 páginas
...metaphysical conceits had already, it would seem, begun to tarnish the brilliancy of his reputation. hoped the reader would not find it. For this reason,...his works have had in so many successive years, yet at present a hundred books are scarcely purchased once a twelvemonth ; for, as my last Lord Rochester... | |
| John Dryden - 1808 - 500 páginas
...metaphysical conceits had already, it would seem, begun to tarnish the brilliancy of his reputation. hoped the reader would not find it. For this reason,...his works have had in so many successive years, yet at present a hundred books are scarcely purchased once a twelvemonth ; for, as my last Lord Rochester... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 612 páginas
...want that in discerning the beauties and faults of other poets, but only(? indulged himself in the luxury of writing, and perhaps knew it was a fault,...his works have had in so many successive years, yet at present a hundred books are scarcely purchased once a twelvemonth : for, as my lord Rochester said,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 664 páginas
...he want that in discerning the beauties and faults of other poets, but only indulged himself in the luxury of writing, and perhaps knew it was a fault,...not find it. For this reason, though he must always bethought agréât poet, he is no longer esteemed a good writer: and for ten impressions, which his... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 620 páginas
...poets, but only indulged himself in the luxury of writing, and perhaps knew it was a fault, but Ijopud the reader would not find it. For this reason, though...must always be thought a great poet, he is no longer «teemed a good writer: and for ten impressions, which his works have had in so many successive yirars,... | |
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