The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets, 1: With Critical Observations on Their WorksNichols and Son, 1801 |
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Pàgina 9
... fates in books : and says , that it was used by the Pagans , the Jewish Rabbins , and even the early Christians ; the latter taking the New Testament for their oracle . H. Some Some years afterwards , " bufinefs , " fays Sprat COWLEY .
... fates in books : and says , that it was used by the Pagans , the Jewish Rabbins , and even the early Christians ; the latter taking the New Testament for their oracle . H. Some Some years afterwards , " bufinefs , " fays Sprat COWLEY .
Pàgina 25
... do various circles find , Say , like a ring , th ' equator Heaven does bind . When Heaven shall be adorn'd by thee , ( Which then more Heaven than ' tis will be ) ' Tis thou must write the poefy there , For ' Tis COWLEY . 25.
... do various circles find , Say , like a ring , th ' equator Heaven does bind . When Heaven shall be adorn'd by thee , ( Which then more Heaven than ' tis will be ) ' Tis thou must write the poefy there , For ' Tis COWLEY . 25.
Pàgina 63
... Say , where his centric happiness doth lie : I have lov'd , and got , and told ; But should I love , get , tell , till I were old , I should not find that hidden mystery ; Oh , ' tis impoftúre all ! And as no chymic yet th ' elixir got ...
... Say , where his centric happiness doth lie : I have lov'd , and got , and told ; But should I love , get , tell , till I were old , I should not find that hidden mystery ; Oh , ' tis impoftúre all ! And as no chymic yet th ' elixir got ...
Pàgina 103
... says Wood , " whether approving the " doctrine , or not favouring his accufers , did foon " difmifs him . " There seems not to have been much written against him , nor any thing by any writer of eminence . The antagonist that appeared ...
... says Wood , " whether approving the " doctrine , or not favouring his accufers , did foon " difmifs him . " There seems not to have been much written against him , nor any thing by any writer of eminence . The antagonist that appeared ...
Pàgina 106
... says , " if there was not " about this time a defign of making him an adju- 46 tant - general in Sir William Waller's army . But " the new - modelling of the army proved an ob- " ftruction to the defign . " An event cannot be set at a ...
... says , " if there was not " about this time a defign of making him an adju- 46 tant - general in Sir William Waller's army . But " the new - modelling of the army proved an ob- " ftruction to the defign . " An event cannot be set at a ...
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