The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper;Samuel Johnson J. Johnson; J. Nichols and son; R. Baldwin; F. and C. Rivington; W. Otridge and Son; Leigh and Sotheby; R. Faulder and Son; G. Nicol and Son; T. Payne; G. Robinson; Wilkie and Robinson; C. Davies; T. Egerton; Scatcherd and Letterman; J. Walker; Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe; R. Lea; J. Nunn; Lackington, Allen, and Company; J. Stockdale; Cuthell and Martin; Clarke and Sons; J. White and Company; Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme; Cadell and Davies; J. Barker; John Richardson; J.M. Richardson; J. Carpenter; B. Crosby; E. Jeffery; J. Murray; W. Miller; J. and A. Arch; Black, Parry, and Kingsbury; J. Booker; S. Bagster; J. Harding; J. Mackinlay; J. Hatchard; R.H. Evans; Matthews and Leigh; J. Mawman; J. Booth; J. Asperne; P. and W. Wynne; and W. Grace, Deighton and Son at Cambridge; and Wilson and Son at York, 1810 - English poetry |
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... formed a very remarkable era in the literary world . For a consider- able time , the periodical journals , as well as general conversation , were eagerly occupied on an event which was the subject of universal regret ; and every man ...
... formed a very remarkable era in the literary world . For a consider- able time , the periodical journals , as well as general conversation , were eagerly occupied on an event which was the subject of universal regret ; and every man ...
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... formed of its success from the reputation of the author , who had ac- quired very great and deserved praise from his heroic poem of Leonidas . But his poetical talents , though great , were inferior to his character as a patriot and ...
... formed of its success from the reputation of the author , who had ac- quired very great and deserved praise from his heroic poem of Leonidas . But his poetical talents , though great , were inferior to his character as a patriot and ...
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... formed his own character upon the best models of the Greek writers , he lived as if he had been bred a disciple of Socrates , or companion of Aris- tides . Hence his political turn of mind , hence his unwarped affection and active zeal ...
... formed his own character upon the best models of the Greek writers , he lived as if he had been bred a disciple of Socrates , or companion of Aris- tides . Hence his political turn of mind , hence his unwarped affection and active zeal ...
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... formed the chosen band who occupied the straits of Thermopyla in defiance of the modern Xerxes . Leonidas therefore was recommended , to rouse an oppressed and enslaved people to the vindication of their rights . That this should be ...
... formed the chosen band who occupied the straits of Thermopyla in defiance of the modern Xerxes . Leonidas therefore was recommended , to rouse an oppressed and enslaved people to the vindication of their rights . That this should be ...
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... formed an intimacy , which death only dissolved , with the poet Shenstone , whose letters to him have since been published . In their early days they probably exchanged their juvenile verses , and afterwards communicated to each other ...
... formed an intimacy , which death only dissolved , with the poet Shenstone , whose letters to him have since been published . In their early days they probably exchanged their juvenile verses , and afterwards communicated to each other ...
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