Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works, Volum 2J. Murray, 1854 - 444 pàgines |
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... produce authors of our own country supe- rior to those of antiquity , says , " I would instance your Lord- ship in satire , and Shakespeare in tragedy . " Would it be imagined that , of this rival to antiquity , all the satires were ...
... produce authors of our own country supe- rior to those of antiquity , says , " I would instance your Lord- ship in satire , and Shakespeare in tragedy . " Would it be imagined that , of this rival to antiquity , all the satires were ...
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... produced a numerous offspring , all of different though uncommon faculties . Of the living , neither their modesty nor the humour of the present age permits me to speak ; of the dead , I may say something . One of them had made the ...
... produced a numerous offspring , all of different though uncommon faculties . Of the living , neither their modesty nor the humour of the present age permits me to speak ; of the dead , I may say something . One of them had made the ...
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... produce only one passage out of this poet , which is the misfortune of his Galligaskins : — " My Galligaskins , which have long withstood The winter's fury and encroaching frosts , By time subdued ( what will not time subdue ? ) " This ...
... produce only one passage out of this poet , which is the misfortune of his Galligaskins : — " My Galligaskins , which have long withstood The winter's fury and encroaching frosts , By time subdued ( what will not time subdue ? ) " This ...
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... produced in the world have been 10 The correct edition was printed for Tho . Bennet . Whereas a false copy is published by B. Bragg , of an imitation of Milton , under the title of the Splendid Shilling , ' & c .: This is to give notice ...
... produced in the world have been 10 The correct edition was printed for Tho . Bennet . Whereas a false copy is published by B. Bragg , of an imitation of Milton , under the title of the Splendid Shilling , ' & c .: This is to give notice ...
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... produced at the Haymarket theatre , Monday , 21st April , 1707 , and was acted four times . Great actors and actresses played in it , -Betterton and Booth ; Mrs. Barry and Mrs. Oldfield . Mrs. Barry , who acted the part of Phædra ...
... produced at the Haymarket theatre , Monday , 21st April , 1707 , and was acted four times . Great actors and actresses played in it , -Betterton and Booth ; Mrs. Barry and Mrs. Oldfield . Mrs. Barry , who acted the part of Phædra ...
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