The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets, 1: With Critical Observations on Their WorksNichols and Son, 1801 |
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... must be fuppofed to have engaged in it with lefs provifion of materials than might have been accumulated by longer premedita- tion . Of the later writers at least I might , by attention and enquiry , have gleaned many particulars ...
... must be fuppofed to have engaged in it with lefs provifion of materials than might have been accumulated by longer premedita- tion . Of the later writers at least I might , by attention and enquiry , have gleaned many particulars ...
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... must therefore recommend the perufal of his work , to which my narration can be confidered only as a flender fupplement . Now in the poffeffion of Mr. Clark , Alderman of Lon don . Dr. J.-Mr. Clark was , in 1798 , elected Chamberlain of ...
... must therefore recommend the perufal of his work , to which my narration can be confidered only as a flender fupplement . Now in the poffeffion of Mr. Clark , Alderman of Lon don . Dr. J.-Mr. Clark was , in 1798 , elected Chamberlain of ...
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... who above 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.
... who above 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.
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With Critical Observations on Their Works Samuel Johnson. ' Tis thou must write the poefy there , For it wanteth one as yet , Then the fun pass through't twice a year , The fun , which is esteem'd the god of wit . COWLEY . The ...
With Critical Observations on Their Works Samuel Johnson. ' Tis thou must write the poefy there , For it wanteth one as yet , Then the fun pass through't twice a year , The fun , which is esteem'd the god of wit . COWLEY . The ...
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... must be done ; And I , as giddy travellers must do , Which ftray or fleep all day , and having lost Light and strength , dark and tir'd , must then ride post . All that man has to do is to live and die ; the fum of humanity is ...
... must be done ; And I , as giddy travellers must do , Which ftray or fleep all day , and having lost Light and strength , dark and tir'd , must then ride post . All that man has to do is to live and die ; the fum of humanity is ...
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