The Lives of the English Poets, Volumes 1-2 |
What people are saying - Write a review
We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Addison afterwards allowed appears attention believe called censure character common considered continued conversation criticism death delight desire discovered Dryden Earl easily effect elegance endeavoured English equal excellence expected expressed favour formed friends gave genius give given hand honour hope imagination Italy kind King knowledge known language learning least less letter lines lived Lord manner means mentioned mind nature never numbers observed obtained occasion once opinion original passed performance perhaps person play pleased pleasure poem poet poetical poetry Pope pounds praise present probably produced published Queen reader reason received regard remarks returned Savage says seems sent shew sometimes soon success suffered sufficient supposed Swift thing thought tion told tragedy translation verses virtue whole write written wrote