The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works, Volum 1C. Bathurst, 1783 |
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... STEEVENS and other friends ; and great affiftance has been given me by Mr. SPENCE'S Collections , of which I confider the communication as a favour worthy of publick acknowledgement . CON- & .L CONTENT S OF THE FIRST VOLUME . COWLEY [ v ]
... STEEVENS and other friends ; and great affiftance has been given me by Mr. SPENCE'S Collections , of which I confider the communication as a favour worthy of publick acknowledgement . CON- & .L CONTENT S OF THE FIRST VOLUME . COWLEY [ v ]
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... given the character , not the life of Cow ley ; for he writes with fo little detail , that fcarcely any thing is diftinctly known , but all is fhewn confused and enlarged through the mist of panegyrick . ABRAHAM COWLEY was born in the ...
... given the character , not the life of Cow ley ; for he writes with fo little detail , that fcarcely any thing is diftinctly known , but all is fhewn confused and enlarged through the mist of panegyrick . ABRAHAM COWLEY was born in the ...
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... given fuch early proofs , not only of powers of language , but of com- prehenfion of things , as to more tardy minds feems fcarcely credible . But of the learned puerilities of Cowley there is no doubt , fince a volume of his poems was ...
... given fuch early proofs , not only of powers of language , but of com- prehenfion of things , as to more tardy minds feems fcarcely credible . But of the learned puerilities of Cowley there is no doubt , fince a volume of his poems was ...
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... given fome credit to the anfwer of his oracle , Some years afterwards , “ business , " fays Sprat , " paffed of course into other hands and Cowley , being no longer useful at Paris , was in 1656 fent back into England , that , " under ...
... given fome credit to the anfwer of his oracle , Some years afterwards , “ business , " fays Sprat , " paffed of course into other hands and Cowley , being no longer useful at Paris , was in 1656 fent back into England , that , " under ...
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... given by Dr. Scarborow . This year he published his poems , with a preface , in which he feems to have inferted fomething , fuppreffed in fubfequent editions , which was interpreted to denote fome relaxa- tion of his loyalty . In this ...
... given by Dr. Scarborow . This year he published his poems , with a preface , in which he feems to have inferted fomething , fuppreffed in fubfequent editions , which was interpreted to denote fome relaxa- tion of his loyalty . In this ...
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