The lives of the English poetsF. C. and J. Rivington, 1823 |
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... poet ; " and that this denunciation was the motive of Swift's perpetual malevolence to Dryden . 66 In 1699 Temple died , and left a legacy with his manuscripts to Swift , for whom he had obtained , from King William , a promise of the ...
... poet ; " and that this denunciation was the motive of Swift's perpetual malevolence to Dryden . 66 In 1699 Temple died , and left a legacy with his manuscripts to Swift , for whom he had obtained , from King William , a promise of the ...
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... poetry published by Lintot , commonly called " Pope's Miscellanies , " many of his early pieces were inserted . Pope and Broome were to be yet more closely con- nected . When the success of the " Iliad " gave en- couragement to a ...
... poetry published by Lintot , commonly called " Pope's Miscellanies , " many of his early pieces were inserted . Pope and Broome were to be yet more closely con- nected . When the success of the " Iliad " gave en- couragement to a ...
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Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy. enumeration of the different kinds of poets distin- guished for the profound , he ... poet , it would be unjust to deny that he was an excellent versifier ; his lines are smooth and sono- rous , and his ...
Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy. enumeration of the different kinds of poets distin- guished for the profound , he ... poet , it would be unjust to deny that he was an excellent versifier ; his lines are smooth and sono- rous , and his ...
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... poet . Sometimes he copies the most popular writers , for he seems scarcely to endea- vour at concealment ; and sometimes he picks up fragments in obscure corners . His lines to Fenton , Serene , the sting of pain thy thoughts beguile ...
... poet . Sometimes he copies the most popular writers , for he seems scarcely to endea- vour at concealment ; and sometimes he picks up fragments in obscure corners . His lines to Fenton , Serene , the sting of pain thy thoughts beguile ...
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... poetry by the perusal of Ogilby's Homer , " and " Sandys's Ovid . " Ogilby's assistance he never repaid with any praise ; but of Sandys he declared , in his notes to the " Iliad , " that English poetry owed much of its present beauty to ...
... poetry by the perusal of Ogilby's Homer , " and " Sandys's Ovid . " Ogilby's assistance he never repaid with any praise ; but of Sandys he declared , in his notes to the " Iliad , " that English poetry owed much of its present beauty to ...
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