The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works, Volum 2Nichols and Son, Red-Lion-Passage, Fleet-Street, 1801 |
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... fame , by publishing Heroick Stanzas on the late Lord Protector ; which , compared with the verses of Sprat and Wal- ler on the fame occafion , were fufficient to raise great expectations of the rifing poet . When the king was reftored ...
... fame , by publishing Heroick Stanzas on the late Lord Protector ; which , compared with the verses of Sprat and Wal- ler on the fame occafion , were fufficient to raise great expectations of the rifing poet . When the king was reftored ...
Pàgina 4
... fame ; nor can the first editions be eafily found , if even from them could be obtained the neceffary inform- ation . The time at which his first play was exhibited is not certainly known , because it was not printed till it was fome ...
... fame ; nor can the first editions be eafily found , if even from them could be obtained the neceffary inform- ation . The time at which his first play was exhibited is not certainly known , because it was not printed till it was fome ...
Pàgina 5
... fame , or tracing the meanders of his mind through the whole series of his dramatic performances ; it will be fit , however , to enumerate them , and to take efpecial notice of thofe that are diftinguifhed by any peculiarity , in ...
... fame , or tracing the meanders of his mind through the whole series of his dramatic performances ; it will be fit , however , to enumerate them , and to take efpecial notice of thofe that are diftinguifhed by any peculiarity , in ...
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... fame year in which the Dialogue was publifhed , there was time enough for enmity to grow up be- tween authors , who , writing both for the Thea- tre , were naturally rivals . He was now fo much diftinguished , that in 1668 he fucceeded ...
... fame year in which the Dialogue was publifhed , there was time enough for enmity to grow up be- tween authors , who , writing both for the Thea- tre , were naturally rivals . He was now fo much diftinguished , that in 1668 he fucceeded ...
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... fame " time ! Oh ! Nimble Jack ! Then he will fee , how revenge here , how ambition there -The birds " will hop about . And then view the dark cha- " racters of fuges , ruins , murders , blood , and wars , " in their orbs : Track the ...
... fame " time ! Oh ! Nimble Jack ! Then he will fee , how revenge here , how ambition there -The birds " will hop about . And then view the dark cha- " racters of fuges , ruins , murders , blood , and wars , " in their orbs : Track the ...
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The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical ..., Volum 2 Samuel Johnson Visualització completa - 1839 |
The lives of the most eminent English poets; with critical ..., Volum 2 Samuel Johnson Visualització completa - 1864 |
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