Major English Writers of the Eighteenth Century, Volume 1Harold E. Pagliaro Free Press, 1969 - English literature |
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... poet repeats the pattern twice . It was not only Pindar's structure but the religious tone , and the content of his odes as well , that offered difficulty to would - be imitators . The Greek poet was commissioned to celebrate athletic ...
... poet repeats the pattern twice . It was not only Pindar's structure but the religious tone , and the content of his odes as well , that offered difficulty to would - be imitators . The Greek poet was commissioned to celebrate athletic ...
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... poet and statesman . 136. Walsh : William Walsh ( 1663- 1708 ) , poet , critic , and one of Pope's first literary friends . 137. Garth : Sir Samuel Garth ( 1661- 1719 ) , poet and royal physician to George I. 135 140 145 139. Talbot ...
... poet and statesman . 136. Walsh : William Walsh ( 1663- 1708 ) , poet , critic , and one of Pope's first literary friends . 137. Garth : Sir Samuel Garth ( 1661- 1719 ) , poet and royal physician to George I. 135 140 145 139. Talbot ...
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... Poet's vision of eternal Fame . And now , on Fancy's easy wing convey'd , The King descending , views th'Elysian Shade . A slip - shod Sibyl led his steps along , In lofty madness meditating song ; Her tresses staring from Poetic dreams ...
... Poet's vision of eternal Fame . And now , on Fancy's easy wing convey'd , The King descending , views th'Elysian Shade . A slip - shod Sibyl led his steps along , In lofty madness meditating song ; Her tresses staring from Poetic dreams ...
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John Dryden 16311700 | 4 |
ABSALOM AND ACHITOPHEL | 11 |
MAC FLECKNOE | 37 |
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