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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... power of employing it successfully . " The justice of this observation is proved by almost universal experience . Pope and Swift at this time were striking instances of the abuse of a talent which , moderated by candour , and by respect ...
... power of employing it successfully . " The justice of this observation is proved by almost universal experience . Pope and Swift at this time were striking instances of the abuse of a talent which , moderated by candour , and by respect ...
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... powers , and of some old ones who are less afraid of modern than of ancient tragedy , of declamation than of passion . Mr. Mason has bestowed a critical discussion upon it , but evidently with a view to throw out reflections on Irene ...
... powers , and of some old ones who are less afraid of modern than of ancient tragedy , of declamation than of passion . Mr. Mason has bestowed a critical discussion upon it , but evidently with a view to throw out reflections on Irene ...
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... powers , or more respect for his royal patron , than to take this advice , and set himself to compose his annual Odes with the zeal that he employed on his voluntary effusions . But although he had little to fear from the fame of his ...
... powers , or more respect for his royal patron , than to take this advice , and set himself to compose his annual Odes with the zeal that he employed on his voluntary effusions . But although he had little to fear from the fame of his ...
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... power . About the age of seventeen , he discovered an inclination to the study of poetry , with which he combined a delight in viewing the appearances of rural nature . At this time he derived much assistance from the conversation and ...
... power . About the age of seventeen , he discovered an inclination to the study of poetry , with which he combined a delight in viewing the appearances of rural nature . At this time he derived much assistance from the conversation and ...
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... powers of the young impos- tor , and in his twenty - first Ode pays a poetical tribute to his memory , in which , with others of his brethren at that time , he censures the unfeeling rich for depriving their country of a new Shakspeare ...
... powers of the young impos- tor , and in his twenty - first Ode pays a poetical tribute to his memory , in which , with others of his brethren at that time , he censures the unfeeling rich for depriving their country of a new Shakspeare ...
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