The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works, Volum 1C. Bathurst, 1783 |
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Pàgina 5
... continued his ftudies with great intenfenefs ; for he is faid to have written , while he was yet a young ftudent , the greater part of his Davideis ; a work of which the materials could not have been collected with- out the study of ...
... continued his ftudies with great intenfenefs ; for he is faid to have written , while he was yet a young ftudent , the greater part of his Davideis ; a work of which the materials could not have been collected with- out the study of ...
Pàgina 15
... continued , " fays his biographer , " under these bonds till the general deli- " verance ; " it is therefore to be supposed , that he did not go to France , and act again for the King , without the consent of his bondfman ; that he did ...
... continued , " fays his biographer , " under these bonds till the general deli- " verance ; " it is therefore to be supposed , that he did not go to France , and act again for the King , without the consent of his bondfman ; that he did ...
Pàgina 50
... continued by tradition , because they supply commodious allufions . It gave a piteous groan , and fo it broke ; In vain it fomething would have spoke : The love within too ftrong for ' t was , Like poifon put into a Venice - glass ...
... continued by tradition , because they supply commodious allufions . It gave a piteous groan , and fo it broke ; In vain it fomething would have spoke : The love within too ftrong for ' t was , Like poifon put into a Venice - glass ...
Pàgina 82
... continued till it is tedious : I ' th ' library a few choice authors flood , Yet ' twas well ftor'd ; for that small ftore was good ; Writing , man's fpiritual phyfic , was not then Itself , as now , grown a disease of men . 1 ...
... continued till it is tedious : I ' th ' library a few choice authors flood , Yet ' twas well ftor'd ; for that small ftore was good ; Writing , man's fpiritual phyfic , was not then Itself , as now , grown a disease of men . 1 ...
Pàgina 87
... continued to delight through all the changes of human manners , he contented himself with a deci- duous laurel , of which the verdure in its fpring was bright and gay , but which time has been continually stealing from his brows . He ...
... continued to delight through all the changes of human manners , he contented himself with a deci- duous laurel , of which the verdure in its fpring was bright and gay , but which time has been continually stealing from his brows . He ...
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