The lives of the most eminent English poetsJ. Buckland, 1787 |
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... appears to have confi- dered as injurious to his reputation ; though , during the fuppreffion of the theatres , it was fometimes pri- vately acted with fufficient approbation . In 1643 , being now mafter of arts , he was , by the ...
... appears to have confi- dered as injurious to his reputation ; though , during the fuppreffion of the theatres , it was fometimes pri- vately acted with fufficient approbation . In 1643 , being now mafter of arts , he was , by the ...
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... appear that his compliance gained him confidence enough to be trufted without fecurity , for the bond of his bail was ... appears bufy among the experimental philofophers with the title of Doctor Cowley . There is no reafon for fuppofing ...
... appear that his compliance gained him confidence enough to be trufted without fecurity , for the bond of his bail was ... appears bufy among the experimental philofophers with the title of Doctor Cowley . There is no reafon for fuppofing ...
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... appears , however , from the Theatrical Regifter of Downes the Prompter , to have been popularly confidered as a fatire on the royalists . That he might shorten this tedious suspense , he pub- lifhed his pretenfions and his difcontent ...
... appears , however , from the Theatrical Regifter of Downes the Prompter , to have been popularly confidered as a fatire on the royalists . That he might shorten this tedious suspense , he pub- lifhed his pretenfions and his difcontent ...
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... appear ; But all my too much moisture owe To overflowings of the heart below . COWLEY . The lover fuppofes his lady ... appears , by these lines , to have been but little skilled in mufic . Not to speak of the fentiment , had he ...
... appear ; But all my too much moisture owe To overflowings of the heart below . COWLEY . The lover fuppofes his lady ... appears , by these lines , to have been but little skilled in mufic . Not to speak of the fentiment , had he ...
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... do To the falfe light that treacherous fishes fhew , And all with as much ease might taken be , As fhe at first took me : For ne'er did light fo clear Among Among the waves appear , Though every night the fun 32 COWLEY .
... do To the falfe light that treacherous fishes fhew , And all with as much ease might taken be , As fhe at first took me : For ne'er did light fo clear Among Among the waves appear , Though every night the fun 32 COWLEY .
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