The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper;: Cowley, Denham, MiltonAlexander Chalmers, Samuel Johnson J. Johnson; J. Nichols and son; R. Baldwin; F. and C. Rivington; W. Otridge and Son; Leigh and Sotheby; R. Faulder and Son; G. Nicol and Son; T. Payne; G. Robinson; Wilkie and Robinson; C. Davies; T. Egerton; Scatcherd and Letterman; J. Walker; Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe; R. Lea; J. Nunn; Lackington, Allen, and Company; J. Stockdale; Cuthell and Martin; Clarke and Sons; J. White and Company; Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme; Cadell and Davies; J. Barker; John Richardson; J.M. Richardson; J. Carpenter; B. Crosby; E. Jeffery; J. Murray; W. Miller; J. and A. Arch; Black, Parry, and Kingsbury; J. Booker; S. Bagster; J. Harding; J. Mackinlay; J. Hatchard; R.H. Evans; Matthews and Leigh; J. Mawman; J. Booth; J. Asperne; P. and W. Wynne; and W. Grace, Deighton and Son at Cambridge; and Wilson and Son at York, 1810 - English poetry |
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... friends in battle slain , And their untimely fate lament in vain ; And when , at length , the cruel war shall cease , On hard conditions may he buy his peace : Nor let him then enjoy supreme command , But fall untimely by some hostile ...
... friends in battle slain , And their untimely fate lament in vain ; And when , at length , the cruel war shall cease , On hard conditions may he buy his peace : Nor let him then enjoy supreme command , But fall untimely by some hostile ...
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... friends ) he went into France again , having made a copy of verses on Oliver's death . " This is no favourable representation , yet even in this not much wrong can be dis- covered . How far he complied with the men in power , is to be ...
... friends ) he went into France again , having made a copy of verses on Oliver's death . " This is no favourable representation , yet even in this not much wrong can be dis- covered . How far he complied with the men in power , is to be ...
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... friends , The man who has his God , no aid can lack ; And we who bid him go , will bring him back . Yet an : idst his negligence he sometimes attempted an improved and scientific ver- sification ; of which it will be best to give his ...
... friends , The man who has his God , no aid can lack ; And we who bid him go , will bring him back . Yet an : idst his negligence he sometimes attempted an improved and scientific ver- sification ; of which it will be best to give his ...
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... friends , who think a vast heap of stones or rubbish a better monument than a little tomb of marble ; or by the unworthy avarice of some stationers , who are content to diminish the value of the author , so they may increase the price ...
... friends , who think a vast heap of stones or rubbish a better monument than a little tomb of marble ; or by the unworthy avarice of some stationers , who are content to diminish the value of the author , so they may increase the price ...
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... friends and near acquaintance led , Like other maids , would walk at break of day : Aurora blush'd to see a sight unknown , To behold cheeks more beauteous than her own . Th ' obsequious lover follows still her train , And where they go ...
... friends and near acquaintance led , Like other maids , would walk at break of day : Aurora blush'd to see a sight unknown , To behold cheeks more beauteous than her own . Th ' obsequious lover follows still her train , And where they go ...
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