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... thy amorous rage . In the following verfes we have an allusion to a Rabbinical opinion concerning Manna : Variety I afk not give me one To live perpetually upon . D 2 The The Perfon Love does to us fit , Like manna COWL E Y. 35.
... thy amorous rage . In the following verfes we have an allusion to a Rabbinical opinion concerning Manna : Variety I afk not give me one To live perpetually upon . D 2 The The Perfon Love does to us fit , Like manna COWL E Y. 35.
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... opinion is erroneous , may be probably concluded , be- caule this truncation is imitated by no fubfe- quent Roman poet ; because Virgil himself filled up one broken line in the heat of recita- tion ; because in one the fenfe is now unfi ...
... opinion is erroneous , may be probably concluded , be- caule this truncation is imitated by no fubfe- quent Roman poet ; because Virgil himself filled up one broken line in the heat of recita- tion ; because in one the fenfe is now unfi ...
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... opinion , and confirmed him in the hope , that , by labour and intenfe ftudy , which , " fays he , " I take to be my por- " tion in this life , joined with a ftrong pro- " penfity of nature , " he might " leave fome- thing fo written to ...
... opinion , and confirmed him in the hope , that , by labour and intenfe ftudy , which , " fays he , " I take to be my por- " tion in this life , joined with a ftrong pro- " penfity of nature , " he might " leave fome- thing fo written to ...
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... opinion of English elegance and literature . His purpose was now to have vifited Sicily and Greece ; but , hearing of the differences between the king and parliament , he thought it proper to haften home , rather than pafs his life in ...
... opinion of English elegance and literature . His purpose was now to have vifited Sicily and Greece ; but , hearing of the differences between the king and parliament , he thought it proper to haften home , rather than pafs his life in ...
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... opinion of his own powers ; and promifes to under- take fomething , he yet knows not what , that be of use and honour to his country . may 66 This , " fays he , " is not to be obtained . " but by devout prayer to that Eternal Spirit ...
... opinion of his own powers ; and promifes to under- take fomething , he yet knows not what , that be of use and honour to his country . may 66 This , " fays he , " is not to be obtained . " but by devout prayer to that Eternal Spirit ...
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The Lives of the English Poets: and a Criticism of Their Work Samuel Johnson Visualização completa - 1795 |
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