The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations of Their Works, Volum 2Derby & Jackson, 1857 |
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... wish Mr. Congreve had the leisure to translate Homer , and the world the good nature and justice to encourage him in that noble design , of which he is more capable than any man I know . - DRYDEN : Dedication of Third Miscellany , 1698 ...
... wish Mr. Congreve had the leisure to translate Homer , and the world the good nature and justice to encourage him in that noble design , of which he is more capable than any man I know . - DRYDEN : Dedication of Third Miscellany , 1698 ...
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... wish the piety of Blackmore led him to gratify ; and he produced ( 1721 ) ' A New Version of the Psalms of David , fitted to the Tunes used in Churches ; ' " which being recommended by the archbishops and many bishops , obtained a ...
... wish the piety of Blackmore led him to gratify ; and he produced ( 1721 ) ' A New Version of the Psalms of David , fitted to the Tunes used in Churches ; ' " which being recommended by the archbishops and many bishops , obtained a ...
Pàgina 69
... wish to know the original and progress , I have inserted the relation which Spence has given in Pope's words . ; " Dr. Swift had been observing once to Mr. Gay , what an odd pretty sort of a thing a Newgate Pastoral might make . Gay was ...
... wish to know the original and progress , I have inserted the relation which Spence has given in Pope's words . ; " Dr. Swift had been observing once to Mr. Gay , what an odd pretty sort of a thing a Newgate Pastoral might make . Gay was ...
Pàgina 72
... wishes at his Court , particularly such as dare to think and speak truth . I dare not do otherwise , nor ought not ; nor could I have imagined but that it would have been the highest compliment I could possibly pay the King and Queen ...
... wishes at his Court , particularly such as dare to think and speak truth . I dare not do otherwise , nor ought not ; nor could I have imagined but that it would have been the highest compliment I could possibly pay the King and Queen ...
Pàgina 81
... wishes well to the King ; but they would be glad his ministers were hanged . " The winds continue so contrary , that no landing can be so soon as was ap- prehended ; therefore I may hope , with your leave and assistance , to be in ...
... wishes well to the King ; but they would be glad his ministers were hanged . " The winds continue so contrary , that no landing can be so soon as was ap- prehended ; therefore I may hope , with your leave and assistance , to be in ...
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