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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... Pope's Messiah into Latin verse , as a Christmas exercise . Pope is said to have expressed his high ap- probation of it , but critics in that language , among whom Pope could never be ranked , have not considered Johnson's Latin poems ...
... Pope's Messiah into Latin verse , as a Christmas exercise . Pope is said to have expressed his high ap- probation of it , but critics in that language , among whom Pope could never be ranked , have not considered Johnson's Latin poems ...
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... Pope's Satire of Seventeen Hundred and Thirty Eight . Johnson's was so cagerly bought up , that a second edition became necessary in less than a week . Pope behaved on this occasion with great liberality . He bestowed high praise on the ...
... Pope's Satire of Seventeen Hundred and Thirty Eight . Johnson's was so cagerly bought up , that a second edition became necessary in less than a week . Pope behaved on this occasion with great liberality . He bestowed high praise on the ...
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... Pope ? His abhorrence indeed of Milton's political conduct led him to details and obser- vations which can never be acceptable to a certain class of politicians , but when he comes to analyze his poetry , and to fix his reputation on ...
... Pope ? His abhorrence indeed of Milton's political conduct led him to details and obser- vations which can never be acceptable to a certain class of politicians , but when he comes to analyze his poetry , and to fix his reputation on ...
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... Pope , he preferred reason to fancy , and his two imitations of Juvenal are not only equal to any thing that writer has produced , in the happy delineation of living manners , and in elegance of versification , but are perhaps su ...
... Pope , he preferred reason to fancy , and his two imitations of Juvenal are not only equal to any thing that writer has produced , in the happy delineation of living manners , and in elegance of versification , but are perhaps su ...
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... Pope and Mr. Glover . The first of these has no superior , if an equal , in all the various parts of poetry , to which his elegant and extensive genius has applied itself , no , not among the greatest of the ancients . But an epic poem ...
... Pope and Mr. Glover . The first of these has no superior , if an equal , in all the various parts of poetry , to which his elegant and extensive genius has applied itself , no , not among the greatest of the ancients . But an epic poem ...
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