The Search for Good Sense: Four Eighteenth-century Characters: Johnson, Chesterfield, Boswell [and] GoldsmithCassell, 1958 - 354 pagini |
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Pagina 88
... poetry . It jarred his sin- cerity . Religion was too solemn a subject for literary frills , and clevernesses , and affectations . The addresses of poets to the Deity seemed to him , one suspects , too like ' the reciprocal civility of ...
... poetry . It jarred his sin- cerity . Religion was too solemn a subject for literary frills , and clevernesses , and affectations . The addresses of poets to the Deity seemed to him , one suspects , too like ' the reciprocal civility of ...
Pagina 124
... poetry to overdo minute details ( like many a tedious novel ) , still legions of poets rise up to testify on the ... poetry to poetry like Gilbert Murray's Ancient Greek Literature ; it does not light up old masterpieces with new ...
... poetry to overdo minute details ( like many a tedious novel ) , still legions of poets rise up to testify on the ... poetry to poetry like Gilbert Murray's Ancient Greek Literature ; it does not light up old masterpieces with new ...
Pagina 314
... poet point the absurdities of the vulgar ; then he is low : does he exaggerate the features of folly , to render it more ... poetry ' . He allowed ( no doubt , with Milton in mind ) that blank verse might succeed on the heights of the ...
... poet point the absurdities of the vulgar ; then he is low : does he exaggerate the features of folly , to render it more ... poetry ' . He allowed ( no doubt , with Milton in mind ) that blank verse might succeed on the heights of the ...
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Lord Chesterfield | 129 |
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