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 316
... poetry . They have adopted a language of their own , and call upon mankind for admiration . All those who do not understand them are silent , and those who make out their meaning are willing to praise , to show they understand . ' ( How ...
... poetry . They have adopted a language of their own , and call upon mankind for admiration . All those who do not understand them are silent , and those who make out their meaning are willing to praise , to show they understand . ' ( How ...
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