The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works, Volum 3D. Buchanan, sold by him, & by W. Creech, P. Hill, W. Mudie, & A. Constable, Edinburgh, 1800 |
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Pàgina 1
... death , into the hands of his uncle , a vintner † near Charing - crofs , who fent him for fome time to Dr. * The difficulty of fettling Prior's birth - place is great . In the regifler of his College he is called , at his admiffion by ...
... death , into the hands of his uncle , a vintner † near Charing - crofs , who fent him for fome time to Dr. * The difficulty of fettling Prior's birth - place is great . In the regifler of his College he is called , at his admiffion by ...
Pàgina 3
... death of queen Mary ( in 1695 ) produced a fubject for all the writers : perhaps no funeral was ever fo poetically attended . Dryden , indeed , as a B 2 man man discountenanced and deprived , was filent ; but fcarcely PRIOR . 3.
... death of queen Mary ( in 1695 ) produced a fubject for all the writers : perhaps no funeral was ever fo poetically attended . Dryden , indeed , as a B 2 man man discountenanced and deprived , was filent ; but fcarcely PRIOR . 3.
Pàgina 39
... death .- ' Tis dreadful ! How reverend is the face of this tall pile , Whofe ancient pillars rear their marble heads , To bear aloft its arch'd and ponderous roof , By its own weight made ftedfast and immoveable , Looking tranquillity ...
... death .- ' Tis dreadful ! How reverend is the face of this tall pile , Whofe ancient pillars rear their marble heads , To bear aloft its arch'd and ponderous roof , By its own weight made ftedfast and immoveable , Looking tranquillity ...
Pàgina 40
... death of the marquis of Blandford this was his fong : And now the winds , which had fo long been ftill , Began the fwelling air with fighs to fill ; The water nymphs , who motionlefs remain'd , Like images of ice , while the complain'd ...
... death of the marquis of Blandford this was his fong : And now the winds , which had fo long been ftill , Began the fwelling air with fighs to fill ; The water nymphs , who motionlefs remain'd , Like images of ice , while the complain'd ...
Pàgina 60
... death by Mr. White of Nay- land in Effex , the minifter who attended his death- bed , and teftified the fervent piety of his last hours . He died on the eighth of October 1729 . BLACKMORE , by the unremited enmity of the wits , whom he ...
... death by Mr. White of Nay- land in Effex , the minifter who attended his death- bed , and teftified the fervent piety of his last hours . He died on the eighth of October 1729 . BLACKMORE , by the unremited enmity of the wits , whom he ...
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