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... English verse before " Mr. Waller refined our numbers , " this would seem to ... poets " ( Boswell's Johnson , ed . Hill , ii . 239 ) . Blair , in his ... English language . " Belsham allows him to be " the most polished and ...
... English verse before " Mr. Waller refined our numbers , " this would seem to ... poets " ( Boswell's Johnson , ed . Hill , ii . 239 ) . Blair , in his ... English language . " Belsham allows him to be " the most polished and ...
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... English Poets , 1818 ( Works , 1902 , v . 87 ) . About the same time one William Wight prophesied , in his lines for ... Poets ( 1896 ) , 275. So late as 1827 Henry Neele declared in his Lectures on English Poetry ( Literary ...
... English Poets , 1818 ( Works , 1902 , v . 87 ) . About the same time one William Wight prophesied , in his lines for ... Poets ( 1896 ) , 275. So late as 1827 Henry Neele declared in his Lectures on English Poetry ( Literary ...
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... English poets that ever lived , had certainly the finest ear . Dr. Warton , indeed , has dared to say that he had a bad one ; for which he deserves , as far as critical demerit can deserve it , to lose his own . " 5 Yet it was not ...
... English poets that ever lived , had certainly the finest ear . Dr. Warton , indeed , has dared to say that he had a bad one ; for which he deserves , as far as critical demerit can deserve it , to lose his own . " 5 Yet it was not ...
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THE CHARACTERISTICS OF PARADISE LOST AND THEIR | 75 |
THOMSON | 123 |
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