The Search for Good Sense: Four Eighteenth-century Characters: Johnson, Chesterfield, Boswell [and] GoldsmithCassell, 1958 - 354 pagini |
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Pagina 124
... blank verse is ' perhaps superior to any other writer ' . Finally , when Boswell's question ' Who can repeat ... poetry to overdo minute details ( like many a tedious novel ) , still legions of poets rise up to testify on the opposite ...
... blank verse is ' perhaps superior to any other writer ' . Finally , when Boswell's question ' Who can repeat ... poetry to overdo minute details ( like many a tedious novel ) , still legions of poets rise up to testify on the opposite ...
Pagina 314
... blank verse , it is partly because he thinks its rhymelessness mere classical pedantry ; but partly , also , because it brings ' a disgusting solemnity of manner into our poetry ' . He allowed ( no doubt , with Milton in mind ) that blank ...
... blank verse , it is partly because he thinks its rhymelessness mere classical pedantry ; but partly , also , because it brings ' a disgusting solemnity of manner into our poetry ' . He allowed ( no doubt , with Milton in mind ) that blank ...
Pagina 315
... blank verse has powers that Goldsmith and Johnson little guessed . None the less , blank verse remains as difficult as it looks easy . And I find myself remembering Goldsmith when I read the cataracts of translations from Greek Tragedy ...
... blank verse has powers that Goldsmith and Johnson little guessed . None the less , blank verse remains as difficult as it looks easy . And I find myself remembering Goldsmith when I read the cataracts of translations from Greek Tragedy ...
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Johnson | 25 |
Lord Chesterfield | 129 |
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