Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works, Volum 1Claxton, Remsen & Haffelfinger, 1868 |
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... JOHN DENHAM . - 1615-1668 . · 37 Born at Dublin - Educated at Oxford and Lincoln's Inn - Addicted to Gaming - Becomes unex- pectedly a Poet - Sides with Charles I. - Writes Cooper's Hill ' - Employed by Charles I.- Made Knight of the ...
... JOHN DENHAM . - 1615-1668 . · 37 Born at Dublin - Educated at Oxford and Lincoln's Inn - Addicted to Gaming - Becomes unex- pectedly a Poet - Sides with Charles I. - Writes Cooper's Hill ' - Employed by Charles I.- Made Knight of the ...
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... JOHN DRYDEN . - 1631-1700 . Born at Aldwinkle , in Northamptonshire - Educated at Westminster and Cambridge - His late appearance as a Poet - His first Verses - His Panegyric on Cromwell His Poem on the Restoration - His first Play ...
... JOHN DRYDEN . - 1631-1700 . Born at Aldwinkle , in Northamptonshire - Educated at Westminster and Cambridge - His late appearance as a Poet - His first Verses - His Panegyric on Cromwell His Poem on the Restoration - His first Play ...
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With Critical Observations on Their Works Samuel Johnson. JOHN PHILIPS.- -1676-1708 . Born at Bampton in Oxfordshire - Educated at Winchester and Oxford - Publishes ' The Splendid Shilling , ' ' Blenheim , ' and ' Cider ' - Burial in ...
With Critical Observations on Their Works Samuel Johnson. JOHN PHILIPS.- -1676-1708 . Born at Bampton in Oxfordshire - Educated at Winchester and Oxford - Publishes ' The Splendid Shilling , ' ' Blenheim , ' and ' Cider ' - Burial in ...
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... JOHN HUGHES . - 1677-1719-20 . Born at Marlborough , in Wiltshire -- Educated at a private school - Early appearance as a poet -Addison's opinion of his talent - Writes ' The Siege of Damascus , ' a Tragedy - Death and Character 593 · • ...
... JOHN HUGHES . - 1677-1719-20 . Born at Marlborough , in Wiltshire -- Educated at a private school - Early appearance as a poet -Addison's opinion of his talent - Writes ' The Siege of Damascus , ' a Tragedy - Death and Character 593 · • ...
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... John- son's is the finest critical work extant , and can never be read without instruction and delight . " It has been often said , but by no writer more strongly than by Ben Jon- son , to whom his great namesake bore so many ...
... John- son's is the finest critical work extant , and can never be read without instruction and delight . " It has been often said , but by no writer more strongly than by Ben Jon- son , to whom his great namesake bore so many ...
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