Lives of the English Poets: Smith-SavageOctagon Books, 1967 - English poetry |
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... once adorn and defend the Christian hero and equip him for the combat . ' Mr. Smith had a long and perfect intimacy with all the Greek 10 and Latin Classicks , with whom he had carefully compared whatever was worth perusing in the ...
... once adorn and defend the Christian hero and equip him for the combat . ' Mr. Smith had a long and perfect intimacy with all the Greek 10 and Latin Classicks , with whom he had carefully compared whatever was worth perusing in the ...
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... once a year , on the night when king William landed 2 . Our quarrel with Lewis has been long over , and it now gratifies neither zeal nor malice to see him painted with aggravated features , like a Saracen upon a sign . The Fair ...
... once a year , on the night when king William landed 2 . Our quarrel with Lewis has been long over , and it now gratifies neither zeal nor malice to see him painted with aggravated features , like a Saracen upon a sign . The Fair ...
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... once referring to him in his Criticisms on Milton . ' Pope's Works , 1822 , iv . 281. ' Bayle's Dictionary lay always open in Addison's study . ' MRS . Piozzi , Auto . ii . 148 . 1 Ante , ADDISON , 20. ' In the first Dialogue the author ...
... once referring to him in his Criticisms on Milton . ' Pope's Works , 1822 , iv . 281. ' Bayle's Dictionary lay always open in Addison's study . ' MRS . Piozzi , Auto . ii . 148 . 1 Ante , ADDISON , 20. ' In the first Dialogue the author ...
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