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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... published " Love's Riddle , " with a 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 ...
... published " Love's Riddle , " with a 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 ...
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... publish- ed a satire , called " The Puritan and Papist , " which was only inserted in the last collection of his works ... published ; for he imagined , as he declared in his preface to a subsequent edition , that " poets are scarcely ...
... publish- ed a satire , called " The Puritan and Papist , " which was only inserted in the last collection of his works ... published ; for he imagined , as he declared in his preface to a subsequent edition , that " poets are scarcely ...
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... published by Brown . These letters , being written like those of other men whose minds are more on things than words , contribute no otherwise to his reputation , than as they shew him to have been above the affectation of unseason ...
... published by Brown . These letters , being written like those of other men whose minds are more on things than words , contribute no otherwise to his reputation , than as they shew him to have been above the affectation of unseason ...
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... published his poems , with a preface , in which he seems to have inserted something sup- pressed in subsequent editions , which was inter- preted to denote some relaxation of his loyalty , In this preface he declares , that " his desire ...
... published his poems , with a preface , in which he seems to have inserted something sup- pressed in subsequent editions , which was inter- preted to denote some relaxation of his loyalty , In this preface he declares , that " his desire ...
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... published his pretensions and his discontent , in an ode called " The Complaint ; " in which he styles himself the melancholy Cowley . This met with the usual fortune of complaints , and seems to have ex- cited more contempt than pity ...
... published his pretensions and his discontent , in an ode called " The Complaint ; " in which he styles himself the melancholy Cowley . This met with the usual fortune of complaints , and seems to have ex- cited more contempt than pity ...
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