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Pàgina 7
... gave him so good a report , That Apollo gave heed to all he could say : Nor would he have had , ' tis thought , a rebuke , Unless he had done some notable folly ; Writ verses unjustly in praise of Sam Tuke , How Or printed his pitiful ...
... gave him so good a report , That Apollo gave heed to all he could say : Nor would he have had , ' tis thought , a rebuke , Unless he had done some notable folly ; Writ verses unjustly in praise of Sam Tuke , How Or printed his pitiful ...
Pàgina 16
... gave a piteous groan , and so it broke : In vain it something would have spoke ; The love within too strong for't was , Like poison put into a Venice - glass . - COWLEY . In forming descriptions , they looked out not for images , but ...
... gave a piteous groan , and so it broke : In vain it something would have spoke ; The love within too strong for't was , Like poison put into a Venice - glass . - COWLEY . In forming descriptions , they looked out not for images , but ...
Pàgina 20
... gave . If he was formed by nature for one kind of writing more than for another , his power seems to have been greatest in the familiar and the festive . The next class of his poems is called the Mistress , of which it is not neces ...
... gave . If he was formed by nature for one kind of writing more than for another , his power seems to have been greatest in the familiar and the festive . The next class of his poems is called the Mistress , of which it is not neces ...
Pàgina 38
... gave him no shame . He took both the usual degrees : that of bachelor in 1628 , and that of master in 1632 ; but he left the university with no kindness for its institution , alienated either by the injudicious severity of his governors ...
... gave him no shame . He took both the usual degrees : that of bachelor in 1628 , and that of master in 1632 ; but he left the university with no kindness for its institution , alienated either by the injudicious severity of his governors ...
Pàgina 43
... gave their answer . Of this Answer a Confutation was attempted by the learned Usher ; and to the Confutation Milton published a Reply , intituled , " Of Prelatical Epis- copacy , and whether it may be deduced from the Apostolical Times ...
... gave their answer . Of this Answer a Confutation was attempted by the learned Usher ; and to the Confutation Milton published a Reply , intituled , " Of Prelatical Epis- copacy , and whether it may be deduced from the Apostolical Times ...
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Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their ... Samuel Johnson,Sir Walter Scott Visualització completa - 1871 |
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