The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works, Volum 2C. Bathurst ... [and 34 others], 1783 Comprises short biographies and critical appraisals of 52 English poets, most of whom lived during the eighteenth century. |
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... called the Wild Gallant . He began with no happy au- guries ; for his performance was so much dif- approved , that he was compelled to recall it , and change it from its imperfect state to the form in which it now appears , and which ...
... called the Wild Gallant . He began with no happy au- guries ; for his performance was so much dif- approved , that he was compelled to recall it , and change it from its imperfect state to the form in which it now appears , and which ...
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... called indignation , and others jealoufy ; but wrote upon the play and the dedication such criticism as malig- nant impatience could pour out in haste . " He's Of Settle he gives this character . an animal of a moft deplored understand ...
... called indignation , and others jealoufy ; but wrote upon the play and the dedication such criticism as malig- nant impatience could pour out in haste . " He's Of Settle he gives this character . an animal of a moft deplored understand ...
Pàgina 28
... called Almeira ? I mean under " Montezuma the Indian Emperor . I pro- " teft and vow they are either the fame , or " fo alike that I cannot , for my heart , dif- " tinguish one from the other . You are " therefore a strange ...
... called Almeira ? I mean under " Montezuma the Indian Emperor . I pro- " teft and vow they are either the fame , or " fo alike that I cannot , for my heart , dif- " tinguish one from the other . You are " therefore a strange ...
Pàgina 31
... called the Lon- " don : " The goodly London in her gallant trim , " The Phenix - daughter of the vanquisht old , " Like a rich bride does to the ocean swim , " And on her fhadow rides in floating gold . " Her flag aloft fpread ruffling ...
... called the Lon- " don : " The goodly London in her gallant trim , " The Phenix - daughter of the vanquisht old , " Like a rich bride does to the ocean swim , " And on her fhadow rides in floating gold . " Her flag aloft fpread ruffling ...
Pàgina 54
... called an Essay on Satire , was fhewn about in manuscript , by which the earl of Rochefter , the dutchefs of Portsmouth , and others , were fo much pro- voked , that , as was fuppofed , for the actors were never discovered , they ...
... called an Essay on Satire , was fhewn about in manuscript , by which the earl of Rochefter , the dutchefs of Portsmouth , and others , were fo much pro- voked , that , as was fuppofed , for the actors were never discovered , they ...
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