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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... poetical compositions , " the tragical history of Pyramus and Thisbe , " written when he was ten years old ; and " Constantia and Philetus , " written two years after . While he was yet at school he produced a comedy called " Love's ...
... poetical compositions , " the tragical history of Pyramus and Thisbe , " written when he was ten years old ; and " Constantia and Philetus , " written two years after . While he was yet at school he produced a comedy called " Love's ...
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... poetical dedi- cation to Sir Kenelm Digby ; of whose acquaintance all his contemporaries seem to have been ambitious ; and " Naufragium Joculare , " a comedy written in Latin , but without due attention to the ancient models ; for it is ...
... poetical dedi- cation to Sir Kenelm Digby ; of whose acquaintance all his contemporaries seem to have been ambitious ; and " Naufragium Joculare , " a comedy written in Latin , but without due attention to the ancient models ; for it is ...
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... poetical account ; but Donne has extended them into worlds . If the lines are not easily understood , they may be read again : On a round ball A workman , that hath copies by , can lay An Europe , Afric , and an Asia , And quickly make ...
... poetical account ; but Donne has extended them into worlds . If the lines are not easily understood , they may be read again : On a round ball A workman , that hath copies by , can lay An Europe , Afric , and an Asia , And quickly make ...
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... poetical effect of a lover's name upon glass : My name engrav'd herein Doth contribute my firmness to this glass ; Which , ever since that charm , hath been As hard as that which grav'd it was . DONNE . Their conceits were sentiments ...
... poetical effect of a lover's name upon glass : My name engrav'd herein Doth contribute my firmness to this glass ; Which , ever since that charm , hath been As hard as that which grav'd it was . DONNE . Their conceits were sentiments ...
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... poetical propagation of light : The prince's favour is diffus'd o'er all , From which all fortunes , names , and natures fall : COWLEY , COWLEY . Then from those wombs of stars , the bride's bright eyes , At every glance a constellation ...
... poetical propagation of light : The prince's favour is diffus'd o'er all , From which all fortunes , names , and natures fall : COWLEY , COWLEY . Then from those wombs of stars , the bride's bright eyes , At every glance a constellation ...
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