The Lives of the English Poets, Volume 1F.C. and J. Rivington, 1820 - English poetry |
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... Cowley.p.5 . Printed for EC . & L.Rivington , and VILLE the other Proprietors . 1820 . TOTHEQUE DE DE LYON CONTENTS TO VOL . I. Page COWLEY DENHAM MILTON 1. 801418.
... Cowley.p.5 . Printed for EC . & L.Rivington , and VILLE the other Proprietors . 1820 . TOTHEQUE DE DE LYON CONTENTS TO VOL . I. Page COWLEY DENHAM MILTON 1. 801418.
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... DORSET 247 STEPNEY 250 J. PHILIPS 253 WALSH 268 DRYDEN 270 SMITH 399 DUKE 422 KING 423 SPRAT 428 HALIFAX 433 PARNELL 437 GARTH 441 Rowe 446 ADDISON 457 HUGHES 517 SHEFFIELD 529 COWLEY . THE Life of COWLEY , notwithstanding the pe-
... DORSET 247 STEPNEY 250 J. PHILIPS 253 WALSH 268 DRYDEN 270 SMITH 399 DUKE 422 KING 423 SPRAT 428 HALIFAX 433 PARNELL 437 GARTH 441 Rowe 446 ADDISON 457 HUGHES 517 SHEFFIELD 529 COWLEY . THE Life of COWLEY , notwithstanding the pe-
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Samuel Johnson. COWLEY . THE Life of COWLEY , notwithstanding the pe- nury of English biography , has been written by Dr. Sprat , an author whose pregnancy of imagi- nation and elegance of language have deservedly set him high in the ...
Samuel Johnson. COWLEY . THE Life of COWLEY , notwithstanding the pe- nury of English biography , has been written by Dr. Sprat , an author whose pregnancy of imagi- nation and elegance of language have deservedly set him high in the ...
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... Cowley , Milton , and Pope , might be said " to lisp in numbers ; " and have given such early proofs , not only of powers of language , but of comprehension of things , as to 2 COWLEY .
... Cowley , Milton , and Pope , might be said " to lisp in numbers ; " and have given such early proofs , not only of powers of language , but of comprehension of things , as to 2 COWLEY .
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