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... exquisite defcriptive poetry , in a genuine claffical ftyle . See parti- cularly The Rivers , page 4. The Morning , page 12. The House of Care , from Spenfer , page 16. The Mahometan Paradife , page 32. The Trees of different foils ...
... exquisite defcriptive poetry , in a genuine claffical ftyle . See parti- cularly The Rivers , page 4. The Morning , page 12. The House of Care , from Spenfer , page 16. The Mahometan Paradife , page 32. The Trees of different foils ...
Page 306
... exquisite taste ; the books he translated for POPE in the Odyffey , are fuperior to Broome's . In his Mifcellanies are many pieces worthy notice ; particularly , his Epistle to Southerne ; the Fair Nun , imi- tated from Fontaine ...
... exquisite taste ; the books he translated for POPE in the Odyffey , are fuperior to Broome's . In his Mifcellanies are many pieces worthy notice ; particularly , his Epistle to Southerne ; the Fair Nun , imi- tated from Fontaine ...
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