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... evidence that more than the three already recorded were pub- lished . 2. Roses and Lilies . Title on front . 3. The Royal Nuptials . 4. The Lucky Escape . 5. Virtue . 6. The Beggar . Title on front . 7. The Rara Avis . 8. Conjugal ...
... evidence that more than the three already recorded were pub- lished . 2. Roses and Lilies . Title on front . 3. The Royal Nuptials . 4. The Lucky Escape . 5. Virtue . 6. The Beggar . Title on front . 7. The Rara Avis . 8. Conjugal ...
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... evidence that Burke's father was ever a Catholic ? Is not Mr. Morley certainly in error when stating that Burke's wife had been a Catholic ? Her father was a Catholic , her mother a Presbyterian - which latter was her religion , just as ...
... evidence that Burke's father was ever a Catholic ? Is not Mr. Morley certainly in error when stating that Burke's wife had been a Catholic ? Her father was a Catholic , her mother a Presbyterian - which latter was her religion , just as ...
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... evidence which either supports or refutes this supposition ? The following 66 matters make me incline to doubt its accu- racy : - 1. William Hawkins , Esq . , J.P. for Surrey , died 31 January , 1677 ( 1677/8 ) , aged fifty- three , and ...
... evidence which either supports or refutes this supposition ? The following 66 matters make me incline to doubt its accu- racy : - 1. William Hawkins , Esq . , J.P. for Surrey , died 31 January , 1677 ( 1677/8 ) , aged fifty- three , and ...
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... evidence which seems to favour Logan . The only piece in his collection bearing any resemblance to the historical ballad in which Bruce is known to have excelled , is ' A Tale , ' beginning , Where Pastoral Tweed renowned in Song ...
... evidence which seems to favour Logan . The only piece in his collection bearing any resemblance to the historical ballad in which Bruce is known to have excelled , is ' A Tale , ' beginning , Where Pastoral Tweed renowned in Song ...
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... evidence , external and internal , to prove that , although Bruce prepared a considerable part of the entire piece Lochleven , ' it is to Logan that the credit belongs of having rearranged its component parts , and particularly of ...
... evidence , external and internal , to prove that , although Bruce prepared a considerable part of the entire piece Lochleven , ' it is to Logan that the credit belongs of having rearranged its component parts , and particularly of ...
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Página 163 - Fair laughs the morn, and soft the zephyr blows, While proudly riding o'er the azure realm In gallant trim the gilded vessel goes; Youth on the prow, and Pleasure at the helm; Regardless of the sweeping whirlwind's sway, That, hush'd in grim repose, expects his evening prey.
Página 64 - He draweth out the thread of his verbosity finer than the staple of his argument.
Página 336 - Shakespeare; and however others are now generally preferred before him, yet the age wherein he lived, which had contemporaries with him, Fletcher and Jonson, never equalled them to him in their esteem: and in the last king's court, when Ben's reputation was at highest, Sir John Suckling, and with him the greater part of the courtiers, set our Shakespeare far above him.
Página 305 - A jest's prosperity lies in the ear • Of him that hears it, never in the tongue Of him that makes it : then, if sickly ears, Deaf 'd with the clamours of their own dear groans.
Página 325 - The Most High and Mightie Prince, James, by the Grace of God, King of Great Britaine, France and Ireland, Defender of the Faith.
Página 336 - But he is always great when some great occasion is presented to him. No man can say he ever had a fit subject for his wit and did not then raise himself as high above the rest of poets, Quantum lenta solent inter viburna cupressi.
Página 336 - Jonson's: the reason is because there is a certain gaiety in their comedies, and pathos in their more serious plays which suits generally with all men's humours. Shakespeare's language is likewise a little obsolete, and Ben Jonson's wit comes short of theirs.
Página 405 - As slow our ship her foamy track Against the wind was cleaving, Her trembling pennant still look'd back To that dear isle 'twas leaving. So loath we part from all we love, From all the links that bind us ; So turn our hearts as on we rove, To those we've left behind us.
Página 163 - When beggars die there are no comets seen ; The heavens themselves blaze forth the death of princes.