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Nor must I omit that affecting image in Spenser , who ever excels in the pathetic , And him befides there lay upon the grafs A dreary corfe , whofe life away did pass , All wallow'd in his own , yet lukewarm , blood , That from his ...
Nor must I omit that affecting image in Spenser , who ever excels in the pathetic , And him befides there lay upon the grafs A dreary corfe , whofe life away did pass , All wallow'd in his own , yet lukewarm , blood , That from his ...
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But these perfonages of Obloquy , Slander , Envy and Malice , are not marked with any distinct attributes , they are not thofe living figures * whofe attitudes and behaviour . * Mr. Hume is of opinion , that the perufal of Spenfer ...
But these perfonages of Obloquy , Slander , Envy and Malice , are not marked with any distinct attributes , they are not thofe living figures * whofe attitudes and behaviour . * Mr. Hume is of opinion , that the perufal of Spenfer ...
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... Admiring in the gloomy fhade , Thofe little drops of light . * Spenfer and Waller were POPE's great favourites , as he told Mr. Spence , in the order they are named , in his early reading . D4 Then " Then at Aurora , whofe fair hand ...
... Admiring in the gloomy fhade , Thofe little drops of light . * Spenfer and Waller were POPE's great favourites , as he told Mr. Spence , in the order they are named , in his early reading . D4 Then " Then at Aurora , whofe fair hand ...
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Then at Aurora , whofe fair hand Remov'd them from the fkies , He gazing tow'rds the Eaft did stand , She entertain'd his eyes . But when the bright fun did appear , All thofe he ' gan despise ; His wonder was determin'd there ...
Then at Aurora , whofe fair hand Remov'd them from the fkies , He gazing tow'rds the Eaft did stand , She entertain'd his eyes . But when the bright fun did appear , All thofe he ' gan despise ; His wonder was determin'd there ...
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... but also , to the reafoning of the context . • * Quevres de Voltaire . Tom . iv . pag . 227 . + Ver . 81 . ↑ Ver . 97 . F 2 7. La 1 1 7. Lo the poor Indian ! whofe untutor❜d mind Sees AND WRITINGS OF POPE . 67.
... but also , to the reafoning of the context . • * Quevres de Voltaire . Tom . iv . pag . 227 . + Ver . 81 . ↑ Ver . 97 . F 2 7. La 1 1 7. Lo the poor Indian ! whofe untutor❜d mind Sees AND WRITINGS OF POPE . 67.
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