Lives of the English Poets: Cowley-DrydenClarendon Press, 1967 - English poetry |
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... Philips praises him in Cyder . Eng . Poets , xvii . 290 . Post , SMITH , 15 , 51 . 2 Smith wrote of him : - ' Judicious physic's noble art to gain , All drugs and plants explored , alas in vain ! ' Eng . Poets ... PHILIPS 313 PHILIPS, 249.
... Philips praises him in Cyder . Eng . Poets , xvii . 290 . Post , SMITH , 15 , 51 . 2 Smith wrote of him : - ' Judicious physic's noble art to gain , All drugs and plants explored , alas in vain ! ' Eng . Poets ... PHILIPS 313 PHILIPS, 249.
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... Philip Miller told me , that in Philips's Cyder , a poem , all the pre- cepts were just , and indeed better than in books written for the purpose of instructing ; yet Philips had never made cyder . ' Boswell's Johnson , v . 78 . ' The ...
... Philip Miller told me , that in Philips's Cyder , a poem , all the pre- cepts were just , and indeed better than in books written for the purpose of instructing ; yet Philips had never made cyder . ' Boswell's Johnson , v . 78 . ' The ...
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... Philips , has been transcribed from the Bodleian manuscripts . ' A prefatory Discourse to the Poem on Mr. Philips , with a character of his writings . ' IT is altogether as equitable some account should be given of those who have ...
... Philips , has been transcribed from the Bodleian manuscripts . ' A prefatory Discourse to the Poem on Mr. Philips , with a character of his writings . ' IT is altogether as equitable some account should be given of those who have ...
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