English Poets of the Eighteenth CenturyErnest Bernbaum C. Scribner's Sons, 1918 - Всего страниц: 364 |
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Стр. xvii
... never deemed great , but it was remarkably popular . " No composition in our language , " opined Dr. Johnson , " has been oftener perused , " - an opinion quite incredible until one perceives how intimately the poem har- monizes with ...
... never deemed great , but it was remarkably popular . " No composition in our language , " opined Dr. Johnson , " has been oftener perused , " - an opinion quite incredible until one perceives how intimately the poem har- monizes with ...
Стр. xviii
... one and as one who never understood How deepest wounds are given by praise , Who God doth late and early pray More of his grace than gifts to lend . Such touches of penetrative wisdom and piety , like many xviii INTRODUCTION.
... one and as one who never understood How deepest wounds are given by praise , Who God doth late and early pray More of his grace than gifts to lend . Such touches of penetrative wisdom and piety , like many xviii INTRODUCTION.
Стр. xx
... never quite suc- cessful . It is significant that though most critics consider Pope's Homer no better than a mediocre performance , none denies that his Rape of the Lock is , in its kind , perfection . Here , as in the vers de société ...
... never quite suc- cessful . It is significant that though most critics consider Pope's Homer no better than a mediocre performance , none denies that his Rape of the Lock is , in its kind , perfection . Here , as in the vers de société ...
Стр. xxix
... never deviates into a pantheistic faith , a belief in human perfection , a conception of poetry as in- stinctive imagination unrestrained , or any other essential tenet of sentimentalism . Yet the influence of the new spirit upon him ...
... never deviates into a pantheistic faith , a belief in human perfection , a conception of poetry as in- stinctive imagination unrestrained , or any other essential tenet of sentimentalism . Yet the influence of the new spirit upon him ...
Стр. xxxii
... never perfection ; even the free and happy Swiss are disgusting in the vulgar sensuality of their pleasures ; happiness is nowhere . One is not surprised to learn that Dr. Johnson contributed at least a few lines to a poem with so ...
... never perfection ; even the free and happy Swiss are disgusting in the vulgar sensuality of their pleasures ; happiness is nowhere . One is not surprised to learn that Dr. Johnson contributed at least a few lines to a poem with so ...
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