The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works, Volum 2Peter Hill, 1815 |
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... exhibited is not certainly known , because it was not printed till it was , some years afterwards , altered and revived ; but since the plays are said to be printed in the order in which they were written , from the dates of some ...
... exhibited is not certainly known , because it was not printed till it was , some years afterwards , altered and revived ; but since the plays are said to be printed in the order in which they were written , from the dates of some ...
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... exhibited . The fol lowing observations are therefore extracted from a quarto pamphlet of ninety - five pages : Fate after him below with pain did move , And victory could scarce keep pace above . These two lines , if he can shew me any ...
... exhibited . The fol lowing observations are therefore extracted from a quarto pamphlet of ninety - five pages : Fate after him below with pain did move , And victory could scarce keep pace above . These two lines , if he can shew me any ...
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... exhibited on the stage . Some such production was foreseen by Marvel , who writes thus to Milton : • Or if a work so infinite be spann'd , out bus „ boflebi Jealous was lest some less skilful hand ( Such , as disquiet always what is ...
... exhibited on the stage . Some such production was foreseen by Marvel , who writes thus to Milton : • Or if a work so infinite be spann'd , out bus „ boflebi Jealous was lest some less skilful hand ( Such , as disquiet always what is ...
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... exhibited , and it does not seem to have been ever brought upon the stage . In the dedication to the Marquis of Halifax , there is a very elegant character of Charles , and a pleasing ac count of his latter life . When this was first ...
... exhibited , and it does not seem to have been ever brought upon the stage . In the dedication to the Marquis of Halifax , there is a very elegant character of Charles , and a pleasing ac count of his latter life . When this was first ...
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... exhibited . One great source of pleasure is to call Dryden little Bayes . Ajax , who happens to be mentioned , is he that wore as many cow - hides upon his shield as would have furnished half the King's army with shoe - leather.'cbyggt ...
... exhibited . One great source of pleasure is to call Dryden little Bayes . Ajax , who happens to be mentioned , is he that wore as many cow - hides upon his shield as would have furnished half the King's army with shoe - leather.'cbyggt ...
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