Lives of the English Poets: Smith-SavageClarendon Press, 1905 - English poetry |
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... John ( late Lord Bolingbroke ) , after the manner of Horace's Lusory or Amatorian Odes , is certainly a masterpiece ; bi Mr. Smith's Pocockius ' is of the sublimer kind , though , like Waller's writings upon Oliver Cromwell , it wants ...
... John ( late Lord Bolingbroke ) , after the manner of Horace's Lusory or Amatorian Odes , is certainly a masterpiece ; bi Mr. Smith's Pocockius ' is of the sublimer kind , though , like Waller's writings upon Oliver Cromwell , it wants ...
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... , i . 27 . 3 Eng . Poets , xxv . 108 ; post , SMITH , 51 . 4 Ante , MILTON , 156 . S Ante , JOHN PHILIPS , 3 . Phaedra and Hippolitus , Eng . Poets , xxv . 3 . was as great as the most sanguine expectations of his EDMUND SMITH 7.
... , i . 27 . 3 Eng . Poets , xxv . 108 ; post , SMITH , 51 . 4 Ante , MILTON , 156 . S Ante , JOHN PHILIPS , 3 . Phaedra and Hippolitus , Eng . Poets , xxv . 3 . was as great as the most sanguine expectations of his EDMUND SMITH 7.
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... John Freind , edited the De Corona and In Ctesiphontem in 1696 . Burton's Genuineness , & c . , p . 41 . 1 lb. p . 42. [ A writer who signs himself Philalethes Oxoniensis ' con- tends in the Gentleman's Magazine ( Sept. 1822 , p . 222 ) ...
... John Freind , edited the De Corona and In Ctesiphontem in 1696 . Burton's Genuineness , & c . , p . 41 . 1 lb. p . 42. [ A writer who signs himself Philalethes Oxoniensis ' con- tends in the Gentleman's Magazine ( Sept. 1822 , p . 222 ) ...
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... John Nichols . ] There are two other men of the same name mentioned in the Lives -the Principal of St. Mary Hall , Oxford ( ante , DRYDEN , 187 ) , and the Archbishop of Dublin ( post , PARNELL , 7 ; SWIFT , 64 ) . King is not included ...
... John Nichols . ] There are two other men of the same name mentioned in the Lives -the Principal of St. Mary Hall , Oxford ( ante , DRYDEN , 187 ) , and the Archbishop of Dublin ( post , PARNELL , 7 ; SWIFT , 64 ) . King is not included ...
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... 14 ,; It was a weekly paper , published ' to defend the measures ' of the Tory ministry . Among its early contri- butors were St. John , Atterbury , and the operations of Whiggism ; and he bestowed some strictures KING 29 HALIFAX.
... 14 ,; It was a weekly paper , published ' to defend the measures ' of the Tory ministry . Among its early contri- butors were St. John , Atterbury , and the operations of Whiggism ; and he bestowed some strictures KING 29 HALIFAX.
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