Unsentimental, opinionated, and quotable, The Lives of the Poets continues to influence the reputations of the writers concerned. It is one of the greatest works of English criticism, but also one of the most humanly diverting.
... Poet . Biographer .. Poetess ... Author of Biog . Notes of Johnson , & c . Theologian , & c . Historian ... in Author of Moral Tales , & c . · • • Author of " Peter Wilkins . " • • · Anna Maria Porter . Dr. Thomas Chalmers ...
... in author , fo long as a true taste of fine writing shall exist , he will have a diftinguished place those who have excelled . Whatever he hath published , whether he played with his muse , red in the plain livery of prose , was fought ...
... ENGLISH POETRY , from History , in Author of the " Romance of the Reign of Edward III . to the Time of Burns and & c . & c . 3d Edition , 4s . 6d . cloth . Esq . 1s . 8d . ( 521 ) VENN'S DUTY of MAN . Essay by JOHN BROWN , D.D. 2s ...
... in Author - Land , 12mo . " She has a mind of the purest quality , -simple , truthful , imagi- native , fertile , and genial . We have never expressed one - half of the admiration we have felt for that rare , most rare , quality of her ...
... in author in per per per British Writers forms Plays Poetry fiction essays forms all four Guthor Per authorin author author In Plays Poetry In in fiction essays Bible 79 8 20 6 45 Allusion 19.5 8 20 6 45 Referenc Classical Life 127 29 ...
... authors : if they write ill , they are fure to be used with contempt ; if well , too often with envy . Some men ... in author : from the moment they take his cause , they look upon him lover upon his mistress ; he has no faults ...
... in Author - Land , 12mo . " She has a mind of the purest quality , simple , truthful , imagi- native , fertile , and genial . We have never expressed one - half of the admiration we have felt for that rare , most rare , quality of her ...