The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works, Volum 2Peter Hill, 1815 |
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... raise great expectations of the rising poet . WHEN the King was restored , Dryden , like the other panegyrists of ... raised him enemies . THE same year , he praised the new King in a se- cond poem on his restoration . In the ASTREA ...
... raise great expectations of the rising poet . WHEN the King was restored , Dryden , like the other panegyrists of ... raised him enemies . THE same year , he praised the new King in a se- cond poem on his restoration . In the ASTREA ...
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... raised in favour of Jonson , by Charles the First , from an hundred marks to one hundred pounds a year , and a tierce of wine ; a revenue in those days not inadequate to the conveniences of life . 2 THE same year , he published his ...
... raised in favour of Jonson , by Charles the First , from an hundred marks to one hundred pounds a year , and a tierce of wine ; a revenue in those days not inadequate to the conveniences of life . 2 THE same year , he published his ...
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... raised it in a month . THIS Composition is addressed to the Princess of Modena , then Duchess of York , in a strain of flat- tery which disgraces genius , and which it was won- derful that any man that knew the meaning of his own words ...
... raised it in a month . THIS Composition is addressed to the Princess of Modena , then Duchess of York , in a strain of flat- tery which disgraces genius , and which it was won- derful that any man that knew the meaning of his own words ...
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... raise it . NEITHER criticks nor rivals did Dryden much mischief , unless they gained from his own temper the power of vexing him , which his frequent bursts of resentment give reason to suspect . He is always angry at some past , or ...
... raise it . NEITHER criticks nor rivals did Dryden much mischief , unless they gained from his own temper the power of vexing him , which his frequent bursts of resentment give reason to suspect . He is always angry at some past , or ...
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... raised him many enemies , and which was sometimes as unseasonably resented as it was exerted . Trapp is angry that he calls the sacrificer in the Georgicks The holy Butcher : the translation is not indeed ridiculous ; but Trapp's anger ...
... raised him many enemies , and which was sometimes as unseasonably resented as it was exerted . Trapp is angry that he calls the sacrificer in the Georgicks The holy Butcher : the translation is not indeed ridiculous ; but Trapp's anger ...
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