The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets, 3: With Critical Observations on Their WorksNichols and Son, 1801 |
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... present emoluments ; his invincible patriotism , ❝even to a country which he did not love ; his very ❝ various , well - devised , well - judged , and extenfive " charities , throughout his life ; and his whole for- , " tune ( to say ...
... present emoluments ; his invincible patriotism , ❝even to a country which he did not love ; his very ❝ various , well - devised , well - judged , and extenfive " charities , throughout his life ; and his whole for- , " tune ( to say ...
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... present move , And fear the God that deals his darts around . avenging Phoebus , fon of Jove . The Greeks , in fhouts , their joint affent declare The priest to reverence , and release the fair . Not Not fo Atrides ; he , with kingly ...
... present move , And fear the God that deals his darts around . avenging Phoebus , fon of Jove . The Greeks , in fhouts , their joint affent declare The priest to reverence , and release the fair . Not Not fo Atrides ; he , with kingly ...
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... present time , and back upon the paft ; let us enquire to whom the voice of mankind has decreed the wreath of poetry ; let their productions be examined , and their claims ftated , and the pretenfions of Pope will be no more difputed ...
... present time , and back upon the paft ; let us enquire to whom the voice of mankind has decreed the wreath of poetry ; let their productions be examined , and their claims ftated , and the pretenfions of Pope will be no more difputed ...
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... present of twenty " guineas . I am very ready to own that the present " was larger than my performance deferved ; and " fhall afcribe it to his generofity , or any other " cause , rather than the merit of the addrefs . " The poem ...
... present of twenty " guineas . I am very ready to own that the present " was larger than my performance deferved ; and " fhall afcribe it to his generofity , or any other " cause , rather than the merit of the addrefs . " The poem ...
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... present day ! My hours my own ! My faults unknown ! My chief revenue in content ! Then leave one beam Of honeft fame ! And faorn the labour'd monument ! Unhurt my urn Till that great TURN When mighty Nature's felf fhall die , Time cease ...
... present day ! My hours my own ! My faults unknown ! My chief revenue in content ! Then leave one beam Of honeft fame ! And faorn the labour'd monument ! Unhurt my urn Till that great TURN When mighty Nature's felf fhall die , Time cease ...
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