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Prior, Congreve, Blackmore, Pope Samuel Johnson Henry Morley. LIVES OF THE ENGLISH POETS Prior Congreve Blackmore Pope IN WEEKLY VOLUMES , price 3d .: or in Clo.
Prior, Congreve, Blackmore, Pope Samuel Johnson Henry Morley. LIVES OF THE ENGLISH POETS Prior Congreve Blackmore Pope IN WEEKLY VOLUMES , price 3d .: or in Clo.
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... Poems .. Undine , and The Two Captains The Bravo of Venice The Legends of St. Patrick Voyages and Travels The Castle of Otranto .. Lives of Alcibiades , Aristides , & c . Table Talk .. .. .. DICKENS . CARLYLE . ISAAC WALTON . SIR A ...
... Poems .. Undine , and The Two Captains The Bravo of Venice The Legends of St. Patrick Voyages and Travels The Castle of Otranto .. Lives of Alcibiades , Aristides , & c . Table Talk .. .. .. DICKENS . CARLYLE . ISAAC WALTON . SIR A ...
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... Poets , " he had caused omissions to be made from the poems of Rochester , and was asked whether he would allow the ... poem on Addison , an undue sense of its literary value , 2800 666 With his " Life of Pope , " which INTRODUCTION. ...
... Poets , " he had caused omissions to be made from the poems of Rochester , and was asked whether he would allow the ... poem on Addison , an undue sense of its literary value , 2800 666 With his " Life of Pope , " which INTRODUCTION. ...
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... POETS . PRIOR . MATTHEW PRIOR is one of those that have burst out from an obscure original to great eminence . He was ... poem on the Deity , which stands first in his volume . It is the established practice of that College to send cvery ...
... POETS . PRIOR . MATTHEW PRIOR is one of those that have burst out from an obscure original to great eminence . He was ... poem on the Deity , which stands first in his volume . It is the established practice of that College to send cvery ...
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... poems , with the encomiastic character of his deceased patron , the Earl of Dorset . It began with the College exercise , and ended with the " Nutbrown Maid . " The Battle of Ramillies soon afterwards ( in 1706 ) excited him to another ...
... poems , with the encomiastic character of his deceased patron , the Earl of Dorset . It began with the College exercise , and ended with the " Nutbrown Maid . " The Battle of Ramillies soon afterwards ( in 1706 ) excited him to another ...
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