The Works of the British Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, Volumen8John & Arthur Arch; and for Bell & Bradfute, and J. Mundell & Company Edinburgh, 1795 |
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... said to be still at Caenwood . After Betterton's death , he published , under his name , a verfion into modern English , of Chaucer's prologues , and one of his tales , which were believed by Fenton to have been the performance of Pope ...
... said to be still at Caenwood . After Betterton's death , he published , under his name , a verfion into modern English , of Chaucer's prologues , and one of his tales , which were believed by Fenton to have been the performance of Pope ...
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... said to have tuned the English tongue ; for fince its appearance , po writer , however deficient in other powers , has wanted melody . Such a series of lines , fo cla- borately corrected , and fo fweetly modulated , took poffeffion of ...
... said to have tuned the English tongue ; for fince its appearance , po writer , however deficient in other powers , has wanted melody . Such a series of lines , fo cla- borately corrected , and fo fweetly modulated , took poffeffion of ...
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... said , that if he has brighter para- graphs , he has not better poems . Dryden's performances were always hafty , either excited by fome external occafion , or extorted by fome domeftic neceffity ; he composed without confideration ...
... said , that if he has brighter para- graphs , he has not better poems . Dryden's performances were always hafty , either excited by fome external occafion , or extorted by fome domeftic neceffity ; he composed without confideration ...
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... said , and all was peace . Between verse 330 and 331 , originally stood these lines : From shore to fhore exulting fhouts he heard , O'er all his banks a lambient light appear'd ; With Sparkling flames heaven's glowing concave fhone ...
... said , and all was peace . Between verse 330 and 331 , originally stood these lines : From shore to fhore exulting fhouts he heard , O'er all his banks a lambient light appear'd ; With Sparkling flames heaven's glowing concave fhone ...
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... said , and all was peace . Between verse 330 and 331 , originally stood these lines : From shore to shore exulting shouts he heard , O'er all his banks a lambient light appear'd ; With Sparkling flames heaven's glowing concave fhone ...
... said , and all was peace . Between verse 330 and 331 , originally stood these lines : From shore to shore exulting shouts he heard , O'er all his banks a lambient light appear'd ; With Sparkling flames heaven's glowing concave fhone ...
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