The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works, Volum 2Walker, Akerman, Edwards, 1821 |
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... seem to have been formed upon Horace's plan ; who says , in his " Art of Poetry : " -Ego nec studium sine divite venâ , Nec rude quid prosit video ingenium : alterius sic Altera poscit opem res , et conjurat amice . He was endowed by ...
... seem to have been formed upon Horace's plan ; who says , in his " Art of Poetry : " -Ego nec studium sine divite venâ , Nec rude quid prosit video ingenium : alterius sic Altera poscit opem res , et conjurat amice . He was endowed by ...
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... of Roscommon , and the Duke of Buckingham's Essay on Poetry ; but were first published in Dryden's Miscellany , as were most , if not all , of the poems in that collection . With the wit he seems to have shared the disso- 29.
... of Roscommon , and the Duke of Buckingham's Essay on Poetry ; but were first published in Dryden's Miscellany , as were most , if not all , of the poems in that collection . With the wit he seems to have shared the disso- 29.
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With Critical Observations on Their Works Samuel Johnson. With the wit he seems to have shared the disso- luteness of the times ; for some of his compositions are such as he must have reviewed with detestation in his later days , when he ...
With Critical Observations on Their Works Samuel Johnson. With the wit he seems to have shared the disso- luteness of the times ; for some of his compositions are such as he must have reviewed with detestation in his later days , when he ...
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... afraid lest by being placed at Oxford he might be separated from his companion , and therefore solicited to be removed to Cambridge , without waiting for the advantages of another year . It seems indeed time to wish for a removal ; 43.
... afraid lest by being placed at Oxford he might be separated from his companion , and therefore solicited to be removed to Cambridge , without waiting for the advantages of another year . It seems indeed time to wish for a removal ; 43.
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... seems to have been made after the event . The King's answer implies a greater acquaintance with our proverbial and fa- miliar diction than King William could possibly have attained . In 1691 , being member of the house of com- 44 HALIFAX .
... seems to have been made after the event . The King's answer implies a greater acquaintance with our proverbial and fa- miliar diction than King William could possibly have attained . In 1691 , being member of the house of com- 44 HALIFAX .
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