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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... Lord Croft's and my Journey into Po- land , from whence we brought 10,000 / . for On Mr. Abraham Cowley's Death , and Burial amongst the Ancient Poets ......... 247 Page Page A Speech against Peace at the Close Com- CONTENTS . vii.
... Lord Croft's and my Journey into Po- land , from whence we brought 10,000 / . for On Mr. Abraham Cowley's Death , and Burial amongst the Ancient Poets ......... 247 Page Page A Speech against Peace at the Close Com- CONTENTS . vii.
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... of the Poets ..... 248 A Dialogue between Sir John Pooley and Mr. Thomas Killegrew 251 An Occasional imitation of a Modern Author 249 ............... upon the Game of Chess ....... The Passion of Dido for Æneas 252 ib ...
... of the Poets ..... 248 A Dialogue between Sir John Pooley and Mr. Thomas Killegrew 251 An Occasional imitation of a Modern Author 249 ............... upon the Game of Chess ....... The Passion of Dido for Æneas 252 ib ...
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... poets are scarcely thought free- men of their company without paying some duties , or obliging themselves to be true to love . " This obligation to amorous ditties owes , I believe , its original to the fame of Pe- trarch , who , in an ...
... poets are scarcely thought free- men of their company without paying some duties , or obliging themselves to be true to love . " This obligation to amorous ditties owes , I believe , its original to the fame of Pe- trarch , who , in an ...
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... poets , Cowley and Milton , of dissimilar genius , of opposite principles , but concurring in the cultivation of Latin poetry , in which the English , till their works and May's poem appeared , seemed unable to contest the palm with any ...
... poets , Cowley and Milton , of dissimilar genius , of opposite principles , but concurring in the cultivation of Latin poetry , in which the English , till their works and May's poem appeared , seemed unable to contest the palm with any ...
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... poets ; of whom , in a criticism on the works of Cowley , it is not improper to give some account . The metaphysical poets were men of learning , and to show their learning was their whole endeavour : but , unluckily resolving to show ...
... poets ; of whom , in a criticism on the works of Cowley , it is not improper to give some account . The metaphysical poets were men of learning , and to show their learning was their whole endeavour : but , unluckily resolving to show ...
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