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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... say that they were more in number and quality than were ever paid to any man of literature . It was his singular fate that the age , which he contributed to improve , repaid him by a veneration of which we have no ex- ample in the ...
... say that they were more in number and quality than were ever paid to any man of literature . It was his singular fate that the age , which he contributed to improve , repaid him by a veneration of which we have no ex- ample in the ...
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... say , that whatever opinion was entertained by those who knew him only in his writings , it never could have risen to that pitch of admiration which has been excited by the labours of his industrious biographer . His death formed a very ...
... say , that whatever opinion was entertained by those who knew him only in his writings , it never could have risen to that pitch of admiration which has been excited by the labours of his industrious biographer . His death formed a very ...
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... says Dr. Warton , one of the best and most accurate Greek scholars of his time . It has been mentioned in the life of Green , that he published The Spleen of that poet , in which he is complimented on account of his study of the ancient ...
... says Dr. Warton , one of the best and most accurate Greek scholars of his time . It has been mentioned in the life of Green , that he published The Spleen of that poet , in which he is complimented on account of his study of the ancient ...
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... says Davies in his Life of Garrick , was brought forward in November 1754 : great expectations were formed of its success from the reputation of the author , who had ac- quired very great and deserved praise from his heroic poem of ...
... says Davies in his Life of Garrick , was brought forward in November 1754 : great expectations were formed of its success from the reputation of the author , who had ac- quired very great and deserved praise from his heroic poem of ...
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... says Swift to Pope , in one of his letters , " who writ the epic poem called Leonidas , which is reprinting here , and hath great vogue " ? Unfortunately , however , the whole of this tribute of praise was not paid to the ❝ “ Pope's ...
... says Swift to Pope , in one of his letters , " who writ the epic poem called Leonidas , which is reprinting here , and hath great vogue " ? Unfortunately , however , the whole of this tribute of praise was not paid to the ❝ “ Pope's ...
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