The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets, 1: With Critical Observations on Their Works, Volum 1W.R. McPhun, 1839 |
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... lord Falkland , whose notice cast a lustre on all to whom it was extended . About the time when Oxford was surrendered to the parliament , he followed the queen to Paris , where he became secretary to the lord Jermyn , afterwards earl ...
... lord Falkland , whose notice cast a lustre on all to whom it was extended . About the time when Oxford was surrendered to the parliament , he followed the queen to Paris , where he became secretary to the lord Jermyn , afterwards earl ...
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... lord Jermyn , he was engaged in transacting things of real importance , with real men and real women , and at that time did not much employ his thoughts upon phantoms of gallantry . Some of his letters to mr . Bennet , afterwards earl ...
... lord Jermyn , he was engaged in transacting things of real importance , with real men and real women , and at that time did not much employ his thoughts upon phantoms of gallantry . Some of his letters to mr . Bennet , afterwards earl ...
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... lord Falkland , whom every man of his time was proud to praise , there are , as there must be in all Cowley's compositions , some striking thoughts , but they are not well wrought . His elegy on sir Henry Wotton is vigorous and happy ...
... lord Falkland , whom every man of his time was proud to praise , there are , as there must be in all Cowley's compositions , some striking thoughts , but they are not well wrought . His elegy on sir Henry Wotton is vigorous and happy ...
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... lord Crofts procured a contribution of ten thousand pounds from the Scotch , that wandered over that kingdom . Poland was at that time very much frequented by itinerant traders , who , in a country of very little commerce and of great ...
... lord Crofts procured a contribution of ten thousand pounds from the Scotch , that wandered over that kingdom . Poland was at that time very much frequented by itinerant traders , who , in a country of very little commerce and of great ...
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... lord president of Wales , in 1634 ; and had the honour of being acted by the earl of Bridgewater's sons and daughter . The fiction is derived from Homer's Circe ; but we never can refuse to any modern the liberty of borrowing from Homer ...
... lord president of Wales , in 1634 ; and had the honour of being acted by the earl of Bridgewater's sons and daughter . The fiction is derived from Homer's Circe ; but we never can refuse to any modern the liberty of borrowing from Homer ...
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