Lives of the English Poets: Smith-SavageClarendon Press, 1905 - English poetry |
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... PRIOR . 180 CONGREVE 212 BLACKMORE 235 FENTON 257 GAY 267 GRANVILLE 286 YALDEN TICKELL 297 304 HAMMOND 312 SOMERVILE 317 SAVAGE 321 Appendices FF to KK • 435-440 LIVES OF THE ENGLISH POETS IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER VOL .
... PRIOR . 180 CONGREVE 212 BLACKMORE 235 FENTON 257 GAY 267 GRANVILLE 286 YALDEN TICKELL 297 304 HAMMOND 312 SOMERVILE 317 SAVAGE 321 Appendices FF to KK • 435-440 LIVES OF THE ENGLISH POETS IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER VOL .
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... PRIOR ROSCOMMON II 180 · I 229 DORSET . I 303 ROWE II 65 DRYDEN I 331 SAVAGE II 321 DUKE II 24 SHEFFIELD II 167 DYER III 343 SHENSTONE III 348 FENTON II 257 SMITH , EDMUND II I GARTH • II 57 SOMERVILE II 317 GAY • II 267 SPRAT II 32 ...
... PRIOR ROSCOMMON II 180 · I 229 DORSET . I 303 ROWE II 65 DRYDEN I 331 SAVAGE II 321 DUKE II 24 SHEFFIELD II 167 DYER III 343 SHENSTONE III 348 FENTON II 257 SMITH , EDMUND II I GARTH • II 57 SOMERVILE II 317 GAY • II 267 SPRAT II 32 ...
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... Prior observes upon a very great character was true of him : ' that most of his faults brought their excuse with them ' . ' 23 ' Those who blamed him most understood him least : it being the custom of the vulgar to charge an excess upon ...
... Prior observes upon a very great character was true of him : ' that most of his faults brought their excuse with them ' . ' 23 ' Those who blamed him most understood him least : it being the custom of the vulgar to charge an excess upon ...
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... Prior the epilogue ( Eng . Poets , xxxiii . 92 ) , in which he is very happily facetious . ' Post , PRIOR , 60. It begins : - ' Ladies , to - night your pity I implore For one who never troubled you before ; An Oxford man , extremely ...
... Prior the epilogue ( Eng . Poets , xxxiii . 92 ) , in which he is very happily facetious . ' Post , PRIOR , 60. It begins : - ' Ladies , to - night your pity I implore For one who never troubled you before ; An Oxford man , extremely ...
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... months ago ; he got his living suddenly , and he got his dying so too ... Feb. 16. Atterbury and Prior went to bury poor Dr. Duke . ' SWIFT , Works , ed . 1824 , ii . 180 , 182 . 1 2 3 KING ILLIAM KING was born in London DUKE 25.
... months ago ; he got his living suddenly , and he got his dying so too ... Feb. 16. Atterbury and Prior went to bury poor Dr. Duke . ' SWIFT , Works , ed . 1824 , ii . 180 , 182 . 1 2 3 KING ILLIAM KING was born in London DUKE 25.
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