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... OF RUSSIA , ' ' LIVES OF THE ENGLISH POETS , ' ETC. In Monthly Volumes , 2s . 6d . each , in cloth . LONDON : JOHN W. PARKER AND SON , WEST STRAND . 1854 . Already Published , POETICAL WORKS OF JOHN DRYDEN , including.
... OF RUSSIA , ' ' LIVES OF THE ENGLISH POETS , ' ETC. In Monthly Volumes , 2s . 6d . each , in cloth . LONDON : JOHN W. PARKER AND SON , WEST STRAND . 1854 . Already Published , POETICAL WORKS OF JOHN DRYDEN , including.
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... Lives the History of our Poetical Literature will be continued to the present time . Occasional volumes will be introduced , in which Specimens , with connecting Notices and Commentaries , will be given of those Poets whose works are ...
... Lives the History of our Poetical Literature will be continued to the present time . Occasional volumes will be introduced , in which Specimens , with connecting Notices and Commentaries , will be given of those Poets whose works are ...
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... lives depends , As his on that fair Hero's hand extends . The ship at anchor , like a fixed rock , Breaks the proud billows which her large sides knock ; Whose rage restrainèd , foaming higher swells , And from her port the weary barge ...
... lives depends , As his on that fair Hero's hand extends . The ship at anchor , like a fixed rock , Breaks the proud billows which her large sides knock ; Whose rage restrainèd , foaming higher swells , And from her port the weary barge ...
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... live ; VE But you can life to verses give . As when in open air we blow , The breath , though strained , sounds flat and low ; But if a trumpet take the blast , It lifts it high , and makes it last : So in your airs our numbers dressed ...
... live ; VE But you can life to verses give . As when in open air we blow , The breath , though strained , sounds flat and low ; But if a trumpet take the blast , It lifts it high , and makes it last : So in your airs our numbers dressed ...
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... lives were lost , and it was found necessary to employ force to protect her against the violence of the populace . Her subse- quent residence at St. James's Palace , where she lived upon the bounty of the country , being allowed a ...
... lives were lost , and it was found necessary to employ force to protect her against the violence of the populace . Her subse- quent residence at St. James's Palace , where she lived upon the bounty of the country , being allowed a ...
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