The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their WorksG. Clark and son, 1847 - 644 pàgines |
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... passed through Cambridge in his way to York , he was entertained with a represen- tation of the " Guardian , " a comedy , which Cowley says was neither written nor acted , but rough - drawn by him , and repeated by the scholars . That ...
... passed through Cambridge in his way to York , he was entertained with a represen- tation of the " Guardian , " a comedy , which Cowley says was neither written nor acted , but rough - drawn by him , and repeated by the scholars . That ...
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... passed between the King and Queen ; an employment of the highest confidence and honour . So wide was his province of intelligence , that , for several years , it filled all his days and two or three nights in the week . In the year 1647 ...
... passed between the King and Queen ; an employment of the highest confidence and honour . So wide was his province of intelligence , that , for several years , it filled all his days and two or three nights in the week . In the year 1647 ...
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... passed of course into other hands ; " and Cowley , being no longer useful at Paris , was in 1656 sent back into England , that , " under pretence of pri- vacy and retirement , he might take occasion of giving notice of the posture of ...
... passed of course into other hands ; " and Cowley , being no longer useful at Paris , was in 1656 sent back into England , that , " under pretence of pri- vacy and retirement , he might take occasion of giving notice of the posture of ...
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... passed on to Naples , in company of a hermit , a companion from whom little could be expected ; yet to him Mil- ton owed his introduction to Manso marquis of Villa , who had been before the patron of Tasso . Manso was enough delighted ...
... passed on to Naples , in company of a hermit , a companion from whom little could be expected ; yet to him Mil- ton owed his introduction to Manso marquis of Villa , who had been before the patron of Tasso . Manso was enough delighted ...
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... passed through France ; and came home , after an absence of a year and three months . At his return he heard of the death of his friend Charles Diodati ; a man whom it is reasonable to suppose of great merit , since he was thought by ...
... passed through France ; and came home , after an absence of a year and three months . At his return he heard of the death of his friend Charles Diodati ; a man whom it is reasonable to suppose of great merit , since he was thought by ...
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