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... popular poet as Shakespeare is popular , never perhaps even as Scott is popular , or as Byron was in his day and generation . " Nor do we question Mr. Saintsbury's dictum that , although the eighteenth century " did not thoroughly ...
... popular poet as Shakespeare is popular , never perhaps even as Scott is popular , or as Byron was in his day and generation . " Nor do we question Mr. Saintsbury's dictum that , although the eighteenth century " did not thoroughly ...
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... popular of these , Macbeth , was published by itself only thirteen times , whereas Comus in its original form saw three printings and as adapted for the stage over thirty . ' Further- more , Paradise Lost had the unique honor of being ...
... popular of these , Macbeth , was published by itself only thirteen times , whereas Comus in its original form saw three printings and as adapted for the stage over thirty . ' Further- more , Paradise Lost had the unique honor of being ...
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... popularity of the Spectator and to his own reputation , his papers had a strong influence ; they were questioned only by the 1 Works ( Scott - Saintsbury ed . ) , v . 112. See also v . 116 , 124 ; xi . 162 , 209-10 ; xii . 300-301 ...
... popularity of the Spectator and to his own reputation , his papers had a strong influence ; they were questioned only by the 1 Works ( Scott - Saintsbury ed . ) , v . 112. See also v . 116 , 124 ; xi . 162 , 209-10 ; xii . 300-301 ...
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... popular clergyman , Dr. Dodd , recommended his Familiar Explanation of the Poetical Works of Milton " especially to Parents , and those who have the Care of Youth ; if they are desirous that their Children and Trusts should be ...
... popular clergyman , Dr. Dodd , recommended his Familiar Explanation of the Poetical Works of Milton " especially to Parents , and those who have the Care of Youth ; if they are desirous that their Children and Trusts should be ...
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... popular musical entertainments of the century . At the same time , Samson Agonistes , the octosyllabics , and the version of the Psalms were repeatedly sung in Handel's very popular oratorios ; the Song on May Morning and the hymn of ...
... popular musical entertainments of the century . At the same time , Samson Agonistes , the octosyllabics , and the version of the Psalms were repeatedly sung in Handel's very popular oratorios ; the Song on May Morning and the hymn of ...
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