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... These letters , being written like thofe of other men whofe minds are more on things than words , contribute no otherwife to his reputation than as they fhew him to have been above the affectation of unfeasonable ele- elegance , and to ...
... These letters , being written like thofe of other men whofe minds are more on things than words , contribute no otherwife to his reputation than as they fhew him to have been above the affectation of unfeasonable ele- elegance , and to ...
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... these bonds till the general deliver- " ance ; " it is therefore to be fuppofed , that he did not go to France , and act again for the King without the confent of his bondf- man ; that he did not shew his loyalty at the hazard of his ...
... these bonds till the general deliver- " ance ; " it is therefore to be fuppofed , that he did not go to France , and act again for the King without the confent of his bondf- man ; that he did not shew his loyalty at the hazard of his ...
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... These unlucky incidents are brought , ma- liciously enough , together in fome stanzas , written about that time , on the choice of a laureat ; a mode of fatire , by which , fince it was first introduced by Suckling , perhaps every ...
... These unlucky incidents are brought , ma- liciously enough , together in fome stanzas , written about that time , on the choice of a laureat ; a mode of fatire , by which , fince it was first introduced by Suckling , perhaps every ...
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... ' new , That cannot fay ,, my thanks I have forgot , Nor truft I this with hopes ; and yet scarce true This bravery is , fince these times fhew'd me you . DONNE . Yet Yet more abftrufe and profound is Donne's Man as a 36 COWLEY .
... ' new , That cannot fay ,, my thanks I have forgot , Nor truft I this with hopes ; and yet scarce true This bravery is , fince these times fhew'd me you . DONNE . Yet Yet more abftrufe and profound is Donne's Man as a 36 COWLEY .
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... these take their birth , which now are here . If then this body love what th ' other did , ' Twere inceft , which by nature is forbid . The love of different women is , in geogra- phical poetry , compared to travels through different ...
... these take their birth , which now are here . If then this body love what th ' other did , ' Twere inceft , which by nature is forbid . The love of different women is , in geogra- phical poetry , compared to travels through different ...
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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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