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... Lord Haftings , compofed with great ambition of fuch con- ceits as , notwithstanding the reformation begun by Waller and Denham , the example of Cowley ftill kept in reputation . Lord Haftings died of the fmall - pox ; and his poet has ...
... Lord Haftings , compofed with great ambition of fuch con- ceits as , notwithstanding the reformation begun by Waller and Denham , the example of Cowley ftill kept in reputation . Lord Haftings died of the fmall - pox ; and his poet has ...
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... Lord Protector ; which , compared with the verfes of Sprat and Waller on the fame occa- fion , were fufficient to raife great expecta- tions of the rifing poct . When the king was reftored , Dryden , like the other panegyrifts of ...
... Lord Protector ; which , compared with the verfes of Sprat and Waller on the fame occa- fion , were fufficient to raife great expecta- tions of the rifing poct . When the king was reftored , Dryden , like the other panegyrifts of ...
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... Lord Mulgrave , it was neceffary to introduce them by a preface ; and Dryden , who on fuch occafions was regularly fum- moned , prefixed a difcourfe upon tranflation , which was then struggling for the liberty that it now enjoys . Why ...
... Lord Mulgrave , it was neceffary to introduce them by a preface ; and Dryden , who on fuch occafions was regularly fum- moned , prefixed a difcourfe upon tranflation , which was then struggling for the liberty that it now enjoys . Why ...
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... year he published the Medal , of which the fubject is a medal ftruck on lord Shaftesbury's escape from a prosecution , by the ignoramus of a grand jury of Londoners . In both poems he maintains the fame prin- ciples , In 62 DRY DE N.
... year he published the Medal , of which the fubject is a medal ftruck on lord Shaftesbury's escape from a prosecution , by the ignoramus of a grand jury of Londoners . In both poems he maintains the fame prin- ciples , In 62 DRY DE N.
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... Lord 66 66 Mayor and Aldermen to be interdicted the fight of the London Cuckolds . " This is the general ftrain , and therefore I fhall be eafily excufed the labour of more transcription . Brown does not wholly forget past tranf ...
... Lord 66 66 Mayor and Aldermen to be interdicted the fight of the London Cuckolds . " This is the general ftrain , and therefore I fhall be eafily excufed the labour of more transcription . Brown does not wholly forget past tranf ...
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