Lives of the English Poets: Smith-SavageClarendon Press, 1905 - English poetry |
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... he died of an inflammation of the lungs . Of him , who from a poet became a patron of poets , it will be readily believed that the works ... Pope's Works ( Elwin and Court- hope ) , iii . 259. See post , POPE , 102 . He was , as Pope says ...
... he died of an inflammation of the lungs . Of him , who from a poet became a patron of poets , it will be readily believed that the works ... Pope's Works ( Elwin and Court- hope ) , iii . 259. See post , POPE , 102 . He was , as Pope says ...
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... Pope's Works ( Elwin and Court- hope ) , iii . 189 ; post , POPE , 124 . Pope , at the end of his notes on the Iliad , speaks of ' those beautiful pieces of poetry , the publication of which Dr. Parnell left to my charge , almost with ...
... Pope's Works ( Elwin and Court- hope ) , iii . 189 ; post , POPE , 124 . Pope , at the end of his notes on the Iliad , speaks of ' those beautiful pieces of poetry , the publication of which Dr. Parnell left to my charge , almost with ...
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... Works , iv . 139. In his epitaph on him he writes : - ' What heart but feels his sweetly moral lay , That leads to ... Pope's Works ( Elwin and Courthope ) , viii . 28 . APPENDIX E ( PAGE 51 ) Johnson's authority for Pope's 54 PARNELL.
... Works , iv . 139. In his epitaph on him he writes : - ' What heart but feels his sweetly moral lay , That leads to ... Pope's Works ( Elwin and Courthope ) , viii . 28 . APPENDIX E ( PAGE 51 ) Johnson's authority for Pope's 54 PARNELL.
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... Pope , ' says that for Radcliffe to leave a library was as if an eunuch should found a seraglio . ' Pope's Works ( Elwin and Courthope ) , ix . 275. See also Boswell's Johnson , iv . 293 ; John . Misc . ii . 377 . 5 The divines seem to ...
... Pope , ' says that for Radcliffe to leave a library was as if an eunuch should found a seraglio . ' Pope's Works ( Elwin and Courthope ) , ix . 275. See also Boswell's Johnson , iv . 293 ; John . Misc . ii . 377 . 5 The divines seem to ...
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... POPE , Spence's Anec . p . 337. These pictures , being uniform in size , have given their name to all portraits of that size - 28 inches by 36 . For Pope's epigram on the Club see his Works ( Elwin and Courthope ) , iv . 446 , and for ...
... POPE , Spence's Anec . p . 337. These pictures , being uniform in size , have given their name to all portraits of that size - 28 inches by 36 . For Pope's epigram on the Club see his Works ( Elwin and Courthope ) , iv . 446 , and for ...
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