The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works, Volum 1C. Bathurst, 1783 |
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Pàgina iii
... find in the French Miscellanies , containing a few dates and a general character ; but I have been led beyond my intention , I hope , by the honest defire of giving useful pleasure . [ iv ] In this minute kind of Hiftory , a 2 In [ i ]
... find in the French Miscellanies , containing a few dates and a general character ; but I have been led beyond my intention , I hope , by the honest defire of giving useful pleasure . [ iv ] In this minute kind of Hiftory , a 2 In [ i ]
Pàgina 2
... hope , by seeing him fortunate , and partaking his profperity . We know at least , from Sprat's account , that he always acknowledged her care , and justly paid the dues of filial gratitude . In the window of his mother's apartment lay ...
... hope , by seeing him fortunate , and partaking his profperity . We know at least , from Sprat's account , that he always acknowledged her care , and justly paid the dues of filial gratitude . In the window of his mother's apartment lay ...
Pàgina 9
... hope , or the gloominess of despair , and dresses his imaginary Chloris or Phyllis fometimes in flowers fading as her beauty , and some- times in gems lafting as her virtues . At Paris , as fecretary to Lord Jermin , he was engaged in ...
... hope , or the gloominess of despair , and dresses his imaginary Chloris or Phyllis fometimes in flowers fading as her beauty , and some- times in gems lafting as her virtues . At Paris , as fecretary to Lord Jermin , he was engaged in ...
Pàgina 17
... hope , that great num- bers were inevitably disappointed ; and Cow- ley found his reward very tedioufly delayed . He had been promifed by both Charles the first and fecond the Mastership of the Savoy ; but he loft it , " fays Wood , by ...
... hope , that great num- bers were inevitably disappointed ; and Cow- ley found his reward very tedioufly delayed . He had been promifed by both Charles the first and fecond the Mastership of the Savoy ; but he loft it , " fays Wood , by ...
Pàgina 23
... hope to recover 56 late hurt fo farre within five or fix my " days ( though it be uncertain yet whether " I fhall ever recover it ) as to walk about 66 66 again . And then , methinks , you and I " and the Dean might be very merry upon ...
... hope to recover 56 late hurt fo farre within five or fix my " days ( though it be uncertain yet whether " I fhall ever recover it ) as to walk about 66 66 again . And then , methinks , you and I " and the Dean might be very merry upon ...
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