The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works, Volum 1Nichols and Son, 1801 - 588 pàgines |
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... lefs to lament , have been often fupplied by the kind- nefs of Mr. Steevens and others ; and great afsistance has been given me by Mr. Spence's Collections , of which I confider the communication as a favour worthy of publick ...
... lefs to lament , have been often fupplied by the kind- nefs of Mr. Steevens and others ; and great afsistance has been given me by Mr. Spence's Collections , of which I confider the communication as a favour worthy of publick ...
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... lefs carefully fuppreffed , the omiffion of his name in the register of St. Dunstan's parish gives reason to fufpect that his father was a fectary . Whoever he was , he died before the birth of his fon , and con- fequently left him to ...
... lefs carefully fuppreffed , the omiffion of his name in the register of St. Dunstan's parish gives reason to fufpect that his father was a fectary . Whoever he was , he died before the birth of his fon , and con- fequently left him to ...
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... lefs than hanging . Ano- " ther misfortune has been , and ftranger than all " the reft , that you have broke your word with me , and failed to come , even though you told " Mr. Bois that you would . This is what they " call Monfiri ...
... lefs than hanging . Ano- " ther misfortune has been , and ftranger than all " the reft , that you have broke your word with me , and failed to come , even though you told " Mr. Bois that you would . This is what they " call Monfiri ...
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... lefs copioufnefs of fentiment . This kind of writing , which was , I believe , borrowed from Marino and his followers , had been recommended by the example of Donne , a man of a very extenfive and various knowledge ; and by Jonfon ...
... lefs copioufnefs of fentiment . This kind of writing , which was , I believe , borrowed from Marino and his followers , had been recommended by the example of Donne , a man of a very extenfive and various knowledge ; and by Jonfon ...
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... lefs , but are more diligent to adorn their thoughts . That a miftrefs beloved is fairer in idea than in reality , is by Cowley thus expressed : Thou in my fancy doft much higher ftand , Than women can be plac'd by Nature's hand ; And I ...
... lefs , but are more diligent to adorn their thoughts . That a miftrefs beloved is fairer in idea than in reality , is by Cowley thus expressed : Thou in my fancy doft much higher ftand , Than women can be plac'd by Nature's hand ; And I ...
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