The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works, Volum 2C. Bathurst ... [and 34 others], 1783 Comprises short biographies and critical appraisals of 52 English poets, most of whom lived during the eighteenth century. |
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Pàgina 16
... thought worthy of republica- tion , and is not eafily to be found , it may gratify curiofity to quote it more largely .. Whene'er fhe bleeds , He no feverer a damnation needs , That That dares pronounce the sentence of her death , Than ...
... thought worthy of republica- tion , and is not eafily to be found , it may gratify curiofity to quote it more largely .. Whene'er fhe bleeds , He no feverer a damnation needs , That That dares pronounce the sentence of her death , Than ...
Pàgina 29
... thought in , or any thing but " bombaft and noife , he hall make me be- " lieve every word in his obfervations on " Morocco fenfe . " In the Empress of Morocco were these lines : << I'll " I'll travel then to fome remoter fphere , Till ...
... thought in , or any thing but " bombaft and noife , he hall make me be- " lieve every word in his obfervations on " Morocco fenfe . " In the Empress of Morocco were these lines : << I'll " I'll travel then to fome remoter fphere , Till ...
Pàgina 35
... thought in his Ann . Mirab . " Old father Thames raifed up his reverend head ; " But feared the fate of Simoeis would return ; sc Deep in his ooze he fought his fedgy bed ; " And fhrunk his waters back into his urn . " This is ftolen ...
... thought in his Ann . Mirab . " Old father Thames raifed up his reverend head ; " But feared the fate of Simoeis would return ; sc Deep in his ooze he fought his fedgy bed ; " And fhrunk his waters back into his urn . " This is ftolen ...
Pàgina 37
... thought not fit either oftentati- oufly or mournfully to tell how little labour it cost him , or at how short a warning he pro- duced it . It was a temporary performance , written in the time of the Dutch war , to in- flame the nation ...
... thought not fit either oftentati- oufly or mournfully to tell how little labour it cost him , or at how short a warning he pro- duced it . It was a temporary performance , written in the time of the Dutch war , to in- flame the nation ...
Pàgina 55
... thought neceffary to the success of every poetical or literary performance , and therefore he was engaged to contribute fomething , whatever it might be , to many publications . He prefixed the Life of Poly- bius to the tranflation of ...
... thought neceffary to the success of every poetical or literary performance , and therefore he was engaged to contribute fomething , whatever it might be , to many publications . He prefixed the Life of Poly- bius to the tranflation of ...
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