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To poetry he added the science of Musick , in which he seems to have attained considerable skill , together with the practice of design or rudiments of painting . His studies did not withdraw him wholly from business , nor 3 did ...
To poetry he added the science of Musick , in which he seems to have attained considerable skill , together with the practice of design or rudiments of painting . His studies did not withdraw him wholly from business , nor 3 did ...
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200 , and Eng . Poets , xviii . 124 , where it is attributed to both poets . It is in Sheffield's Works , 1729 , i . 111 : Wood says that after a time Sheffield was generally thought to be the author . ' Ath . Oxon . iv . 210 .
200 , and Eng . Poets , xviii . 124 , where it is attributed to both poets . It is in Sheffield's Works , 1729 , i . 111 : Wood says that after a time Sheffield was generally thought to be the author . ' Ath . Oxon . iv . 210 .
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How the two associates performed their parts is well known to the readers of poetry , who have never been able to distinguish their books from those of Pope ? 11 In 1723 was performed his tragedy of Mariamne , to which Southern ?
How the two associates performed their parts is well known to the readers of poetry , who have never been able to distinguish their books from those of Pope ? 11 In 1723 was performed his tragedy of Mariamne , to which Southern ?
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| Title | Lives of the English Poets: Smith-Savage Volume 2 of Lives of the English Poets, George Birkbeck Norman Hill |
| Author | Samuel Johnson |
| Editor | George Birkbeck Norman Hill |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Octagon Books, 1967 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 8 Mar 2008 |
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