Discoveries, 1641: Conversations with William Drummond of Hawthornden, 1619John Lane, The Bodley Head Limited, 1641 - 106 Seiten |
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... Poet , as if it were a most contemptible Nick - name . But the Professors ( indeed ) have made the learning cheape . Rayling , and tinckling Rimers , whose Writings the vulgar more greedily reade ; as being taken with the scurrility ...
... Poet , as if it were a most contemptible Nick - name . But the Professors ( indeed ) have made the learning cheape . Rayling , and tinckling Rimers , whose Writings the vulgar more greedily reade ; as being taken with the scurrility ...
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... Poet ) and it appeares not in any thing more , then in that nation ; whereof one when hee had got the inheritance of ... Poets , in Preachers , in all , where Fame promiseth any thing ; so it be now , though never so naught , and ...
... Poet ) and it appeares not in any thing more , then in that nation ; whereof one when hee had got the inheritance of ... Poets , in Preachers , in all , where Fame promiseth any thing ; so it be now , though never so naught , and ...
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... Poets ; when wee shall heare those things com- mended , and cry'd up for the best writings , which a man would scarce vouchsafe , to wrap any wholsome drug in ; hee would never light his Tobacco with them . And those men almost nam'd ...
... Poets ; when wee shall heare those things com- mended , and cry'd up for the best writings , which a man would scarce vouchsafe , to wrap any wholsome drug in ; hee would never light his Tobacco with them . And those men almost nam'd ...
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... Poets : not that the better have left to write , or speake better , but that they that heare them judge worse ; Non illi pejus dicunt , sed hi corruptiùs judicant . Nay , if it were put to the ques- tion of the Water - rimers workes ...
... Poets : not that the better have left to write , or speake better , but that they that heare them judge worse ; Non illi pejus dicunt , sed hi corruptiùs judicant . Nay , if it were put to the ques- tion of the Water - rimers workes ...
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... Poets , some Lawyers , some Physicians ; some to be sent to the plough , and trades . There is no doctrine will doe good , where nature is wanting . Some wits are swelling , and high ; others + . low and still : Some hot and fiery ...
... Poets , some Lawyers , some Physicians ; some to be sent to the plough , and trades . There is no doctrine will doe good , where nature is wanting . Some wits are swelling , and high ; others + . low and still : Some hot and fiery ...
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