The Six Chief Lives from Johnson's Lives of the Poets: With Macaulay's Life of JohnsonMacmillan, 1881 - 463 ページ |
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... tell him what he ought to think . Johnson , himself , has admirably marked the real line of our education through letters . says in his life of Pope : " Judgment is forced upon us by experience . He that reads many books must compare ...
... tell him what he ought to think . Johnson , himself , has admirably marked the real line of our education through letters . says in his life of Pope : " Judgment is forced upon us by experience . He that reads many books must compare ...
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... telling them what they ought really and definitely to think about the six authors and about . the exact place of each in English literature . Perhaps our pupils are not ripe for it ; perhaps , too , we have not John- son's interest and ...
... telling them what they ought really and definitely to think about the six authors and about . the exact place of each in English literature . Perhaps our pupils are not ripe for it ; perhaps , too , we have not John- son's interest and ...
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... tell the story of a whole important age of English literature in one compendious volume , — itself , at the same time , a piece of English literature of the very first class . Such a work the reader has in his hands in the present ...
... tell the story of a whole important age of English literature in one compendious volume , — itself , at the same time , a piece of English literature of the very first class . Such a work the reader has in his hands in the present ...
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... tell the hour . At another , he would distinctly hear his mother , who was many miles off , calling him by his name . But this was not the worst . A deep melancholy took possession of him , and gave a dark tinge to all his views of ...
... tell the hour . At another , he would distinctly hear his mother , who was many miles off , calling him by his name . But this was not the worst . A deep melancholy took possession of him , and gave a dark tinge to all his views of ...
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... tell stories not over decent . During some months Savage lived in the closest familiarity with Johnson ; and then the friends parted , not without tears . Johnson remained in London to drudge for Cave . Savage went to the West of ...
... tell stories not over decent . During some months Savage lived in the closest familiarity with Johnson ; and then the friends parted , not without tears . Johnson remained in London to drudge for Cave . Savage went to the West of ...
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417 ページ - If the flights of Dryden therefore are higher, Pope continues longer on the wing. If of Dryden's fire the blaze is brighter, of Pope's the heat is more regular and constant. Dryden often surpasses expectation, and Pope never falls below it. Dryden is read with frequent astonishment, and Pope with perpetual delight.
389 ページ - Who but must laugh if such a man there be ? Who would not weep if Atticus were he?
97 ページ - In this poem there is no nature, for there is no truth ; there is no art, for there is nothing new. Its form is that of a pastoral ; easy, vulgar, and therefore disgusting; whatever images it can supply are long ago exhausted ; and its inherent improbability always forces dissatisfaction on the mind. When Cowley tells of Hervey, that they studied together, it is easy to suppose how much he must miss the companion of his labours, and the partner of his discoveries ; but what image of tenderness...
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306 ページ - To bridle a goddess is no very delicate idea ; but why must she be bridled '? because she longs to launch ? an act which was never hindered by a bridle : and whither will she launch ? into a nobler strain.
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417 ページ - Pope had only a little, because Dryden had more ; for every other writer since Milton must give place to Pope ; and even of Dryden it must be said, that, if he has brighter paragraphs, he has not better poems.