English Critical Essays (sixteenth, Seventeenth, and Eighteenth Centuries).Edmund David Jones Oxford University Press, 1952 - 394 sivua |
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... considered , in the comparison of the two poets ; and I have saved myself one - half of the labour , by owning that Ovid lived when the Roman tongue was in its meridian ; Chaucer , in the dawning of our language : therefore that part of ...
... considered , in the comparison of the two poets ; and I have saved myself one - half of the labour , by owning that Ovid lived when the Roman tongue was in its meridian ; Chaucer , in the dawning of our language : therefore that part of ...
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... considered as masters and pupils , but as hard - matched rivals for renown ; then moderns , by the longevity of their labours , might , one day , become ancients themselves : and old Time , that best weigher of merits , to keep his ...
... considered as masters and pupils , but as hard - matched rivals for renown ; then moderns , by the longevity of their labours , might , one day , become ancients themselves : and old Time , that best weigher of merits , to keep his ...
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... considered himself merely as a man of letters ; and though without birth , or fortune , or station , his desire was to be looked upon as a private independent gentleman , who read for his amusement . Perhaps it may be said , What ...
... considered himself merely as a man of letters ; and though without birth , or fortune , or station , his desire was to be looked upon as a private independent gentleman , who read for his amusement . Perhaps it may be said , What ...
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