The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations of Their Works, Volum 2Derby & Jackson, 1857 |
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... believe , more places than one are still shown , in groves and gardens , where he is related to have written his ' Old Bachelor . ' 2 Neither the time nor place of his birth are certainly known ; if the inscription upon his monument be ...
... believe , more places than one are still shown , in groves and gardens , where he is related to have written his ' Old Bachelor . ' 2 Neither the time nor place of his birth are certainly known ; if the inscription upon his monument be ...
Pàgina 20
... believe with no other motive than religious zeal and honest indignation . He was formed for a controvertist : with sufficient learning ; with diction vehement and pointed , though often vulgar and incorrect ; with unconquerable ...
... believe with no other motive than religious zeal and honest indignation . He was formed for a controvertist : with sufficient learning ; with diction vehement and pointed , though often vulgar and incorrect ; with unconquerable ...
Pàgina 32
... believe it is peculiar to him , that his first public work was an heroic poem . He was not known as a maker of verses till he published ( in 1695 ) Prince Arthur , ' in ten books , written , as he relates , " by such catches and starts ...
... believe it is peculiar to him , that his first public work was an heroic poem . He was not known as a maker of verses till he published ( in 1695 ) Prince Arthur , ' in ten books , written , as he relates , " by such catches and starts ...
Pàgina 46
... believe , unknown . ( Letter from Fenton to the father of the two Wartons , dated Jan. 24 , 1707. See Wooll's ' Warton , ' p 203 ; Warton's ' Essay on Pope , ' ii . 278 , ed . 1782. ) Gay has a caustic copy of verses to be placed under ...
... believe , unknown . ( Letter from Fenton to the father of the two Wartons , dated Jan. 24 , 1707. See Wooll's ' Warton , ' p 203 ; Warton's ' Essay on Pope , ' ii . 278 , ed . 1782. ) Gay has a caustic copy of verses to be placed under ...
Pàgina 59
... believe rather a Complication first of Gross Humors , as he was naturally corpulent , not discharging themselves , as he used no sort of Exercise . No man better bore ye approaches of his Dissolution ( as I am told ) or with less ...
... believe rather a Complication first of Gross Humors , as he was naturally corpulent , not discharging themselves , as he used no sort of Exercise . No man better bore ye approaches of his Dissolution ( as I am told ) or with less ...
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