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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... till the Restoration . " He continued " says his biographer , " under these bonds till the general deliverance ; " it is therefore to be supposed , that he did not go to France , and act again for the king , without the consent of his ...
... till the Restoration . " He continued " says his biographer , " under these bonds till the general deliverance ; " it is therefore to be supposed , that he did not go to France , and act again for the king , without the consent of his ...
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... Till they to number and fixt rules were brought . Water and air he for the tenor chose , Earth made the base , the treble flame arose . COWLEY . The tears of lovers are always of great poetical account ; but Donne has ex- tended them ...
... Till they to number and fixt rules were brought . Water and air he for the tenor chose , Earth made the base , the treble flame arose . COWLEY . The tears of lovers are always of great poetical account ; but Donne has ex- tended them ...
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... till ta'en , Or the poor fly caught in Arachne's net , Even so I sported with her beauty's light , Till I at last grew blind with too much sight . " First it came stealing on me , whilst I thought ' Twas easy to repel it ; but as fire ...
... till ta'en , Or the poor fly caught in Arachne's net , Even so I sported with her beauty's light , Till I at last grew blind with too much sight . " First it came stealing on me , whilst I thought ' Twas easy to repel it ; but as fire ...
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... till with kissing she The welcome characters doth dull and stain : Then thus with ink and tears writes back again . CONSTANTIA TO Philetus . YOUR absence , sir , though it be long , yet Neither forget nor doubt your constancy . Nor need ...
... till with kissing she The welcome characters doth dull and stain : Then thus with ink and tears writes back again . CONSTANTIA TO Philetus . YOUR absence , sir , though it be long , yet Neither forget nor doubt your constancy . Nor need ...
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... Till Vesper chas'd away the conquer'd light , And forced them ( though loth ) to bid good- night . But ere Aurora , usher to the day , Began with welcome lustre to appear , The lovers rise , and at that cranny they Thus to each other ...
... Till Vesper chas'd away the conquer'd light , And forced them ( though loth ) to bid good- night . But ere Aurora , usher to the day , Began with welcome lustre to appear , The lovers rise , and at that cranny they Thus to each other ...
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