The lives of the most eminent English poetsJ. Buckland, 1787 |
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... same time their power of producing " love in him , he confiders them as burning glaffes " made of ice : Finding himself able to live in the " greatest extremities of love , he concludes the tortid " zone to be habitable . Upon the dying ...
... same time their power of producing " love in him , he confiders them as burning glaffes " made of ice : Finding himself able to live in the " greatest extremities of love , he concludes the tortid " zone to be habitable . Upon the dying ...
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... same year he published the Medal , of which the fubject is a medal ftruck on lord Shaftesbury's escape from a profecution , by the ignoramus of a grand jury of Londoners . In both poems he maintains the fame principles , and faw them ...
... same year he published the Medal , of which the fubject is a medal ftruck on lord Shaftesbury's escape from a profecution , by the ignoramus of a grand jury of Londoners . In both poems he maintains the fame principles , and faw them ...
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