Rochester and Other Literary Rakes of the Court of Charles II.: With Some Account of Their SurroundingsLongmans, Green, 1903 - Broj stranica: 332 |
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... admired by Rochester , and the school of Rochester may be said to have been a product of the school of Cowley , although Rochester derides even Cowley , as indeed he derides his best friends . Nor that slow drudge in swift Pindaric ...
... admired by Rochester , and the school of Rochester may be said to have been a product of the school of Cowley , although Rochester derides even Cowley , as indeed he derides his best friends . Nor that slow drudge in swift Pindaric ...
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... admiration for Ovid was not a new thing in the reign of Charles II . It was rather a legacy from the period of the Renaissance . Nor was its study limited to the sterner sex . Nearly a hundred years earlier than the times dealt with ...
... admiration for Ovid was not a new thing in the reign of Charles II . It was rather a legacy from the period of the Renaissance . Nor was its study limited to the sterner sex . Nearly a hundred years earlier than the times dealt with ...
Stranica 34
... works increased his love of virtue as much as his admiration for the classics . Poor much - abused classics , which have been made responsible both for the " Greek - particle bishops " and for " the worst features of the 34 ROCHESTER.
... works increased his love of virtue as much as his admiration for the classics . Poor much - abused classics , which have been made responsible both for the " Greek - particle bishops " and for " the worst features of the 34 ROCHESTER.
Stranica 35
... admiration for Cowley , would scarcely have gainsaid , since Dryden , after remarking that Cow- ley's books were not ... admired or imitated Boileau . Dryden revised an English translation of his Maxims , the style of which , again , was ...
... admiration for Cowley , would scarcely have gainsaid , since Dryden , after remarking that Cow- ley's books were not ... admired or imitated Boileau . Dryden revised an English translation of his Maxims , the style of which , again , was ...
Stranica 65
... admiration , it is a question whether it is with noble courage that he should be credited or with splendid impudence . Rochester deliberately defended his lampoons in a conversation with Burnet ( Life , p . 204 ) on the ground that ...
... admiration , it is a question whether it is with noble courage that he should be credited or with splendid impudence . Rochester deliberately defended his lampoons in a conversation with Burnet ( Life , p . 204 ) on the ground that ...
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