The Works of the British Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, Volumen13John & Arthur Arch; and for Bell & Bradfute, and J. Mundell & Company Edinburgh, 1795 |
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... feems , as I obferved before , as if he designed to prevent mistakes , and that Boeotia and Euboea are both iflands , we can- not in the leaft difpute his being a Bastian born . Ver . 365. The honour here paid to poetry , is very great ...
... feems , as I obferved before , as if he designed to prevent mistakes , and that Boeotia and Euboea are both iflands , we can- not in the leaft difpute his being a Bastian born . Ver . 365. The honour here paid to poetry , is very great ...
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... feems to contain an enigma of the origin of things , not much different from the truth of the divine word , which tells us of a deformed matter before the works of the fix days . To this eternity of confufed matter Milton alludes in the ...
... feems to contain an enigma of the origin of things , not much different from the truth of the divine word , which tells us of a deformed matter before the works of the fix days . To this eternity of confufed matter Milton alludes in the ...
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... feems most agreeable to me ; their heads and hands well exprefs their rage ; they being imprisoned by their father in the bow- els of the earth , and relieved by their mother in procefs of time , which is the meaning of Saturn releaûng ...
... feems most agreeable to me ; their heads and hands well exprefs their rage ; they being imprisoned by their father in the bow- els of the earth , and relieved by their mother in procefs of time , which is the meaning of Saturn releaûng ...
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... feems invented to show the prudence required in waging war ; in which three weighty precepts are to be confidered as from the counfel of Pailas . First , In the enlarging dominions , the occafion , facility , and profits of a war , are ...
... feems invented to show the prudence required in waging war ; in which three weighty precepts are to be confidered as from the counfel of Pailas . First , In the enlarging dominions , the occafion , facility , and profits of a war , are ...
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With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical Robert Anderson. The etymology of Magog feems to favour the ftory of the vulture ... feems to favour the ftory of and Lord Bacon have obferved : he makes Her- and ambrofia , boorix ; mai rextagos ...
With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical Robert Anderson. The etymology of Magog feems to favour the ftory of the vulture ... feems to favour the ftory of and Lord Bacon have obferved : he makes Her- and ambrofia , boorix ; mai rextagos ...
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