The Lives of the Most Eminent English PoetsWarne, 1872 |
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... continued his studies with great intenseness ; for he is said to have written , while he was yet a young student , the greater part of his " Davideis ; " a work of which the materials could not have been collected without the study of ...
... continued his studies with great intenseness ; for he is said to have written , while he was yet a young student , the greater part of his " Davideis ; " a work of which the materials could not have been collected without the study of ...
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... continued , " says his biographer , " under these bonds till the general deliverance ; " it is therefore to be supposed , that he did not go to France , and act again for the king , without the consent of his bondsman : that he did not ...
... continued , " says his biographer , " under these bonds till the general deliverance ; " it is therefore to be supposed , that he did not go to France , and act again for the king , without the consent of his bondsman : that he did not ...
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... continued by tradition , because they supply commodious allusions . It gave a piteous groan , and so it broke : In vain it something would have spoke ; The love within too strong for't was , Like poison put into a Venice - glass ...
... continued by tradition , because they supply commodious allusions . It gave a piteous groan , and so it broke : In vain it something would have spoke ; The love within too strong for't was , Like poison put into a Venice - glass ...
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... continued till it is tedious : I ' th ' library a few choice authors stood , Yet ' twas well stored , for that small store was good ; Writing , man's spiritual physic , was not then Itself , as now , grown a disease of men . Learning ...
... continued till it is tedious : I ' th ' library a few choice authors stood , Yet ' twas well stored , for that small store was good ; Writing , man's spiritual physic , was not then Itself , as now , grown a disease of men . Learning ...
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... continued to de- light through all the changes of human manners , he contented himself with a deciduous laurel , of which the verdure in its spring was bright and gay , but which time has been continually stealing from his brows . He ...
... continued to de- light through all the changes of human manners , he contented himself with a deciduous laurel , of which the verdure in its spring was bright and gay , but which time has been continually stealing from his brows . He ...
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