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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... God's own heart , and the man who had that sacred pre - eminence above all other princes , to be the best and ... God Almighty might be joined with the singular utility and noblest delight of mankind ; it is not without grief and ...
... God's own heart , and the man who had that sacred pre - eminence above all other princes , to be the best and ... God Almighty might be joined with the singular utility and noblest delight of mankind ; it is not without grief and ...
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... gods that favour poetry ! That all these never - ceasing tongues may be Brought into reformation , and not dare To quarrel with a thread - bare black : but spare Them who bear scholars ' names , lest some one take With Nature's hand ...
... gods that favour poetry ! That all these never - ceasing tongues may be Brought into reformation , and not dare To quarrel with a thread - bare black : but spare Them who bear scholars ' names , lest some one take With Nature's hand ...
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... God grant long to reign ! TO SIR WILLIAM DAVENANT , UPON HIS TWO FIRST BOOKS OF GONDIBERT , FINISHED BEFORE HIS VOYAGE TO AMERICA . METHINKS heroic poesy till now , Like some fantastic fairy - land did show ; Gods , devils , nymphs ...
... God grant long to reign ! TO SIR WILLIAM DAVENANT , UPON HIS TWO FIRST BOOKS OF GONDIBERT , FINISHED BEFORE HIS VOYAGE TO AMERICA . METHINKS heroic poesy till now , Like some fantastic fairy - land did show ; Gods , devils , nymphs ...
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... God save the king . Yet this I'll say , for th ' honour of the place , That , by God s extraordinary grace ( Which ... Gods arise . " In vain alas ! these outward hopes are try'd ; Reason within's our only guide ; Reason , which ( God ...
... God save the king . Yet this I'll say , for th ' honour of the place , That , by God s extraordinary grace ( Which ... Gods arise . " In vain alas ! these outward hopes are try'd ; Reason within's our only guide ; Reason , which ( God ...
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... gods would please to be But advis'd for once by me , I'd advise them , when they spy Any illustrious piety , To reward her , if it be she- To reward him , if it be he- With such a husband , such a wife ; With Acme's and Septimius ' life ...
... gods would please to be But advis'd for once by me , I'd advise them , when they spy Any illustrious piety , To reward her , if it be she- To reward him , if it be he- With such a husband , such a wife ; With Acme's and Septimius ' life ...
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