Lives of the English Poets: Cowley-DrydenClarendon Press, 1905 |
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... known to Johnson . The next year he edited Boswell's Journal of a Tour to Corsica . Twice was he drawn away from the task which he had set before himself , a new edition of Boswell's Life of Johnson . On the death of his uncle , Sir ...
... known to Johnson . The next year he edited Boswell's Journal of a Tour to Corsica . Twice was he drawn away from the task which he had set before himself , a new edition of Boswell's Life of Johnson . On the death of his uncle , Sir ...
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... known , but all is shewn confused and enlarged through the mist of panegyrick 3 . ABRAHAM COWLEY was born in the year one thousand 2 six hundred and eighteen . His father was a grocer , whose condition Dr. Sprat conceals under the ...
... known , but all is shewn confused and enlarged through the mist of panegyrick 3 . ABRAHAM COWLEY was born in the year one thousand 2 six hundred and eighteen . His father was a grocer , whose condition Dr. Sprat conceals under the ...
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... known that the business of a statesman can be little forwarded by flowers of rhetorick . 18 One passage , however , seems not unworthy of some notice . Speaking of the Scotch treaty then in agitation : 19 20 ' The Scotch treaty , ' says ...
... known that the business of a statesman can be little forwarded by flowers of rhetorick . 18 One passage , however , seems not unworthy of some notice . Speaking of the Scotch treaty then in agitation : 19 20 ' The Scotch treaty , ' says ...
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... known . I must therefore recommend the perusal of his work , to which my narration can be considered only as a slender supplement . COWLEY , like other poets who have written with narrow views and , instead of tracing intellectual ...
... known . I must therefore recommend the perusal of his work , to which my narration can be considered only as a slender supplement . COWLEY , like other poets who have written with narrow views and , instead of tracing intellectual ...
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... known , The soil's all barren sand , or rocky stone . ' COWLEY " . A lover burnt up by his affection is compared to Egypt : ' The fate of Egypt I sustain , And never feel the dew of rain , From clouds which in the head appear ; But all ...
... known , The soil's all barren sand , or rocky stone . ' COWLEY " . A lover burnt up by his affection is compared to Egypt : ' The fate of Egypt I sustain , And never feel the dew of rain , From clouds which in the head appear ; But all ...
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