The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper;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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Samuel Johnson. Toluvion Glover Whitehead Logan 2 . Warton . . lago Brooke
Scott Mickle Tenger Blacklock Cambridge Mason Sir W - lones Beattie Cowper .
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Samuel Johnson. Toluvion Glover Whitehead Logan 2 . Warton . . lago Brooke
Scott Mickle Tenger Blacklock Cambridge Mason Sir W - lones Beattie Cowper .
Cotton Contents.
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... age of fourteen was removed to Winchester , having obtained a nomination
into that college by the interest of Mr . Bromley , afterward lord Montfort . Of his
behaviour while at school liis biographer , Mr . Mason , received the following
account ...
... age of fourteen was removed to Winchester , having obtained a nomination
into that college by the interest of Mr . Bromley , afterward lord Montfort . Of his
behaviour while at school liis biographer , Mr . Mason , received the following
account ...
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... present edition , as they have been reprinted in some subsequent collections ;
nor can there be much danger to the reputation of a poet in telling the world that
his earliest efforts were not his best . The production with which , in Mr . Mason ' s
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... present edition , as they have been reprinted in some subsequent collections ;
nor can there be much danger to the reputation of a poet in telling the world that
his earliest efforts were not his best . The production with which , in Mr . Mason ' s
...
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In the publication of the poems now enumerated , while at college , Mr . Mason
informs us , that he was less eager for poetical fame than desirous of obtaining a
maintenance by the labours of his pen , that he might be less burthensome to his
...
In the publication of the poems now enumerated , while at college , Mr . Mason
informs us , that he was less eager for poetical fame than desirous of obtaining a
maintenance by the labours of his pen , that he might be less burthensome to his
...
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... of ancient tragedy , of declamation than of passion . Mr . Mason has bestowed
a critical discussion upon it , but evidently with a view to throw out reflections on
Irene , which Johnson never highly valued ; and on Garrick , whoin he accused ...
... of ancient tragedy , of declamation than of passion . Mr . Mason has bestowed
a critical discussion upon it , but evidently with a view to throw out reflections on
Irene , which Johnson never highly valued ; and on Garrick , whoin he accused ...
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