The lives of the most eminent English poets, with critical observations on their works, Volum 1G. Walker, J. Akerman, E. Edwards, W. Robinson and Sons, Liverpool, E. Thomson, Manchester, J. Noble, Hull, J. Wilson, Berwick, W. Whyte and Company, Edinburgh, and R. Griffin and Company, Glasgow, 1820 |
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... opinion concerning manna : Variety I ask not : give me one To live perpetually upon , The person love does to us fit , Like manna , has the taste of all in it , Thus Donne shews his medicinal knowledge in some encomiastic verses : In ...
... opinion concerning manna : Variety I ask not : give me one To live perpetually upon , The person love does to us fit , Like manna , has the taste of all in it , Thus Donne shews his medicinal knowledge in some encomiastic verses : In ...
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... , as if he meant At once his murther and his monument . * Dr Warton discovers some contrariety of opinion between this and what is said of description , in p . 49. C. Of the sword taken from Goliah , he says , 52 COWLEY .
... , as if he meant At once his murther and his monument . * Dr Warton discovers some contrariety of opinion between this and what is said of description , in p . 49. C. Of the sword taken from Goliah , he says , 52 COWLEY .
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... Virgil , whom he supposes not to have intended to complete them . That this opinion is erroneous , may be pro- bably concluded , because this tuncation is imi- VOL . IX . F tated by no subsequent Roman poet ; because Vir- gil COWLEY . 65.
... Virgil , whom he supposes not to have intended to complete them . That this opinion is erroneous , may be pro- bably concluded , because this tuncation is imi- VOL . IX . F tated by no subsequent Roman poet ; because Vir- gil COWLEY . 65.
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... opinion , and confirmed him in the hope , that , " by labour and intense study , which , ” says he , " I take to be my portion in this life , joined with a strong propensity of nature , " he might " leave some- thing so written to after ...
... opinion , and confirmed him in the hope , that , " by labour and intense study , which , ” says he , " I take to be my portion in this life , joined with a strong propensity of nature , " he might " leave some- thing so written to after ...
Pàgina 88
... opinion of English elegance and literature . His purpose was now to have visited Sicily and Greece ; but , hearing of the differences between the king and parliament , he thought it proper to hasten home , rather than pass his life in ...
... opinion of English elegance and literature . His purpose was now to have visited Sicily and Greece ; but , hearing of the differences between the king and parliament , he thought it proper to hasten home , rather than pass his life in ...
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