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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... Learning Of Old Age . Cato , Scipio , Lælius The First Part .. 258 259 260 On Mr. John Fletcher's Works 251 The Second Part 262 To Sir Richard Fanshaw , upon his Translation of Pastor Fido ........ The Third Part 265 ........ ib . The ...
... Learning Of Old Age . Cato , Scipio , Lælius The First Part .. 258 259 260 On Mr. John Fletcher's Works 251 The Second Part 262 To Sir Richard Fanshaw , upon his Translation of Pastor Fido ........ The Third Part 265 ........ ib . The ...
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... learning , but refused the husks , had the appearance of an instinctive elegance , of a particular provision made by Na- ture for literary politeness . But in the author's own honest relation , the marvel vanishes : he was , he says ...
... learning , but refused the husks , had the appearance of an instinctive elegance , of a particular provision made by Na- ture for literary politeness . But in the author's own honest relation , the marvel vanishes : he was , he says ...
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... learning , and to show their learning was their whole endeavour : but , unluckily resolving to show it in rhyme , instead of writing poetry they only wrote verses , and very often such verses , as stood the trial of the finger better ...
... learning , and to show their learning was their whole endeavour : but , unluckily resolving to show it in rhyme , instead of writing poetry they only wrote verses , and very often such verses , as stood the trial of the finger better ...
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... learning not very much frequented by common readers of poetry . Thus Cowley on Knowledge . The sacred tree ' midst the fair orchard grew , The phoenix Truth did on it rest , And built his perfum'd nest : That right Porphyrian tree ...
... learning not very much frequented by common readers of poetry . Thus Cowley on Knowledge . The sacred tree ' midst the fair orchard grew , The phoenix Truth did on it rest , And built his perfum'd nest : That right Porphyrian tree ...
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... learning behind it ; the moralist , the po- litician , and the critic , mingle their influence even in this airy frolic of genius . To such a performance Suckling could have brought the gaiety , but not the know- ledge : Dryden could ...
... learning behind it ; the moralist , the po- litician , and the critic , mingle their influence even in this airy frolic of genius . To such a performance Suckling could have brought the gaiety , but not the know- ledge : Dryden could ...
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