The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including the Series Edited with Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, Volume 10Alexander Chalmers J. Johnson, 1810 - English poetry |
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... Lord Cowper , Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain ib . 56 The second Scene of the first Act of Orestes , a Tragedy . Translated from Euripides ...... 57 On the Birth - day of the right honourable the Lord Chancellor Parker . July 23 ...
... Lord Cowper , Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain ib . 56 The second Scene of the first Act of Orestes , a Tragedy . Translated from Euripides ...... 57 On the Birth - day of the right honourable the Lord Chancellor Parker . July 23 ...
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... Lord Buckhurst , very young , playing with a Cat To a young Gentleman in Love . A Tale ...... To Amoretta The Venture Inconstancy excused . Song ****** ....... ........ Song . - Oh , conceal that charming creature Despair On ...
... Lord Buckhurst , very young , playing with a Cat To a young Gentleman in Love . A Tale ...... To Amoretta The Venture Inconstancy excused . Song ****** ....... ........ Song . - Oh , conceal that charming creature Despair On ...
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... Lord High Treasurer , 1712 Erle Robert's Mice . In Chaucer's Style In the same Style ib . 187 ......... .... ib . ib . 167 In the same Style ib . To a Child of Quality , five Years old , 1704 : the Author then forty A Flower painted by ...
... Lord High Treasurer , 1712 Erle Robert's Mice . In Chaucer's Style In the same Style ib . 187 ......... .... ib . ib . 167 In the same Style ib . To a Child of Quality , five Years old , 1704 : the Author then forty A Flower painted by ...
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... Lord Harley ..... The Turtle and Sparrow : an elegiac Tale . Occasioned by the Death of Prince George , 1708 ........ Down - Hall : a Ballad ....... Verses spoken to Lady Henrietta Cavendish Holles Harley , Countess of Oxford . In the ...
... Lord Harley ..... The Turtle and Sparrow : an elegiac Tale . Occasioned by the Death of Prince George , 1708 ........ Down - Hall : a Ballad ....... Verses spoken to Lady Henrietta Cavendish Holles Harley , Countess of Oxford . In the ...
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... Lord Halifax .. 269 The Mourning Muse of Alexis : a Pastoral . Lamenting the Death of Queen Mary To the King , on the taking of Namur . Irre- gular Ode Verses to the Memory of Grace Lady Ge- thin , occasioned by reading her Book , en ...
... Lord Halifax .. 269 The Mourning Muse of Alexis : a Pastoral . Lamenting the Death of Queen Mary To the King , on the taking of Namur . Irre- gular Ode Verses to the Memory of Grace Lady Ge- thin , occasioned by reading her Book , en ...
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