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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... once natural and new , that , which , though not obvious , is , upon its first production , acknowledged to be just ; if it be that , which he that never found it wonders how he missed ; to wit of this kind the metaphysical poets have ...
... once natural and new , that , which , though not obvious , is , upon its first production , acknowledged to be just ; if it be that , which he that never found it wonders how he missed ; to wit of this kind the metaphysical poets have ...
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Alexander Chalmers, Samuel Johnson. Once dead , how can it be , Death should a thing so pleasant seem to thee , That thou should'st come to live it o'er again in me ? A Lover's heart , a hand grenado : Wo to her stubborn heart , if once ...
Alexander Chalmers, Samuel Johnson. Once dead , how can it be , Death should a thing so pleasant seem to thee , That thou should'st come to live it o'er again in me ? A Lover's heart , a hand grenado : Wo to her stubborn heart , if once ...
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... once an egg in his mind , he cannot forbear to show us , that he knows what an egg contains . Thou into the close nests of Time dost peep , And there with piercing eye Through the firm shell and the thick white dost spy Years to come a ...
... once an egg in his mind , he cannot forbear to show us , that he knows what an egg contains . Thou into the close nests of Time dost peep , And there with piercing eye Through the firm shell and the thick white dost spy Years to come a ...
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... once quoted ; by Rymer it has once been praised ; and by Dryden , in Mack Flecknoe , it has once been imitated ; nor do I recollect much other notice from its publication till now , in the whole succession of English literature . Of ...
... once quoted ; by Rymer it has once been praised ; and by Dryden , in Mack Flecknoe , it has once been imitated ; nor do I recollect much other notice from its publication till now , in the whole succession of English literature . Of ...
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... once . The plea- sures of the mind imply something sudden and unexpected ; that which elevates must always surprise . What is perceived by slow degrees may gratify us with conscious- ness of improvement , but will never strike with the ...
... once . The plea- sures of the mind imply something sudden and unexpected ; that which elevates must always surprise . What is perceived by slow degrees may gratify us with conscious- ness of improvement , but will never strike with the ...
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