The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works, Volum 1Nichols and Son, 1801 - 1253 pàgines |
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... wrote a poem , which juftice muft place among the beft elegies which our language can fhew , an elegant mixture of fondness and admiration , of dignity and foftnefs . There are fome paffages too ludicrous ; but every human per- formance ...
... wrote a poem , which juftice muft place among the beft elegies which our language can fhew , an elegant mixture of fondness and admiration , of dignity and foftnefs . There are fome paffages too ludicrous ; but every human per- formance ...
Pàgina 22
... wrote to an apothecary in the neigh- bourhood a prefcription of a purge so forcible , that the apothecary thought it his duty to delay it till he had given notice of its danger . Smith , not pleased with the contradiction of a fhopman ...
... wrote to an apothecary in the neigh- bourhood a prefcription of a purge so forcible , that the apothecary thought it his duty to delay it till he had given notice of its danger . Smith , not pleased with the contradiction of a fhopman ...
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... wrote a poem on the marriage of the Lady Anne with George Prince of Denmark . He then took orders ; and , being made prebendary of Gloucester , became a proctor in convocation for that church , and chaplain to Queen Anne . In 1710 , he ...
... wrote a poem on the marriage of the Lady Anne with George Prince of Denmark . He then took orders ; and , being made prebendary of Gloucester , became a proctor in convocation for that church , and chaplain to Queen Anne . In 1710 , he ...
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... wrote Mully of Mountown , a poem ; by which , though fanciful readers in the pride of faga- city have given it a poetical interpretation , was meant originally no more than it expreffed , as it was dic- tated only by the author's ...
... wrote Mully of Mountown , a poem ; by which , though fanciful readers in the pride of faga- city have given it a poetical interpretation , was meant originally no more than it expreffed , as it was dic- tated only by the author's ...
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... wrote the Art of Love , a poem remarkable , notwithstand- ing its title , for purity of fentiment ; and in 1709 imitated Horace in an Art of Cookery , which he pub- lished , with fome letters to Dr. Lifter . In 1710 , he appeared as a ...
... wrote the Art of Love , a poem remarkable , notwithstand- ing its title , for purity of fentiment ; and in 1709 imitated Horace in an Art of Cookery , which he pub- lished , with fome letters to Dr. Lifter . In 1710 , he appeared as a ...
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