The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations of Their Works, Volum 2Derby & Jackson, 1857 |
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... died , soon after , Congreve testified his gratitude by a despicable effusion of elegiac pastoral ; a composition in which all is unnatural , and yet nothing is new . In another year ( 1695 ) his prolific pen produced ' Love for Love ...
... died , soon after , Congreve testified his gratitude by a despicable effusion of elegiac pastoral ; a composition in which all is unnatural , and yet nothing is new . In another year ( 1695 ) his prolific pen produced ' Love for Love ...
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... died on the 8th of October 1729.98 Blackmore , by the unremitted enmity of the wits , " whom he pro- voked more by his virtue than his dulness , has been exposed to worse treatment than he deserved ; his name was so long used to point ...
... died on the 8th of October 1729.98 Blackmore , by the unremitted enmity of the wits , " whom he pro- voked more by his virtue than his dulness , has been exposed to worse treatment than he deserved ; his name was so long used to point ...
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... Died 1781. His edition of the ' Epistles of Phalaris , ' published 1695 , led to the famous controversy in which Bentley was so greatly distinguished . The wife of the great Earl of Cork , and the mother of the race of Boyles , was a ...
... Died 1781. His edition of the ' Epistles of Phalaris , ' published 1695 , led to the famous controversy in which Bentley was so greatly distinguished . The wife of the great Earl of Cork , and the mother of the race of Boyles , was a ...
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... died in 1730 , " at Easthampstead , in Berkshire , the seat of Lady Trumbull ; and Pope , who had been always his friend , honoured him with an epitaph , of which he borrowed the two first lines from Crashaw . Fenton was tall and bulky ...
... died in 1730 , " at Easthampstead , in Berkshire , the seat of Lady Trumbull ; and Pope , who had been always his friend , honoured him with an epitaph , of which he borrowed the two first lines from Crashaw . Fenton was tall and bulky ...
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... died in or about 1694 , leaving two sons ( Jonathan , in the army , d . 1709 ) and two daughters , who inherited the poet's property . ( See ' Memoir of Gay , ' by his nephew Baller , in ' Gay's Chair , ' 12mo . , 1820. ) of ...
... died in or about 1694 , leaving two sons ( Jonathan , in the army , d . 1709 ) and two daughters , who inherited the poet's property . ( See ' Memoir of Gay , ' by his nephew Baller , in ' Gay's Chair , ' 12mo . , 1820. ) of ...
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Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations ..., Volum 2 Samuel Johnson Visualització completa - 1864 |
Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations ..., Volum 2 Samuel Johnson Visualització completa - 1854 |
Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations ..., Volum 2 Samuel Johnson Visualització completa - 1866 |
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