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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... probably not have been less carefully suppressed , the omission of his name in the register of St. Dunstan's parish gives reason to suspect that LIVES OF THE POETS , VOL . I. B his father was a sectary . Whoever he was ,
... probably not have been less carefully suppressed , the omission of his name in the register of St. Dunstan's parish gives reason to suspect that LIVES OF THE POETS , VOL . I. B his father was a sectary . Whoever he was ,
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... death of Scaliger , that I cannot but think them copied from it , though they are copied by no servile hand . One passage in his Mistress is so apparently bor- rowed from Donne , that he probably would not have 58 COWLEY .
... death of Scaliger , that I cannot but think them copied from it , though they are copied by no servile hand . One passage in his Mistress is so apparently bor- rowed from Donne , that he probably would not have 58 COWLEY .
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Samuel Johnson. rowed from Donne , that he probably would not have written it , had it not mingled with his own thoughts , so as that he did not perceive himself taking it from another : Although I think thou never found wilt be , Yet I ...
Samuel Johnson. rowed from Donne , that he probably would not have written it , had it not mingled with his own thoughts , so as that he did not perceive himself taking it from another : Although I think thou never found wilt be , Yet I ...
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... probably his ode or song upon embassy to Poland , by which he and Lord Crofts procured a contribution of ten thousand pounds from the Scotch that wandered over that kingdom . Poland was at that time very much frequented by itinerant ...
... probably his ode or song upon embassy to Poland , by which he and Lord Crofts procured a contribution of ten thousand pounds from the Scotch that wandered over that kingdom . Poland was at that time very much frequented by itinerant ...
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... probably more than common literature , as his son addresses him in one of his most elaborate Latin poems . He married a gentlewoman of the name of Caston , a Welsh family , by whom he had two sons , John the poet , and Christopher , who ...
... probably more than common literature , as his son addresses him in one of his most elaborate Latin poems . He married a gentlewoman of the name of Caston , a Welsh family , by whom he had two sons , John the poet , and Christopher , who ...
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