Lives of the English Poets: Swift-LytteltonG. Olms, 1968 |
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... Gray sent him part of Agrippina , a tragedy that he had just begun , he gave an opinion ' which probably intercepted the progress of the work , and which the judgement of every reader will confirm . It was certainly no loss to the ...
... Gray sent him part of Agrippina , a tragedy that he had just begun , he gave an opinion ' which probably intercepted the progress of the work , and which the judgement of every reader will confirm . It was certainly no loss to the ...
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... Gray's reputation was now so high that , after the death of Cibber , he had the honour of refusing the laurel ... GRAY , 32. Walpole re- corded : Aug . 8 , 1757. I published two Odes by Mr. Gray , the first pro- duction of my press ...
... Gray's reputation was now so high that , after the death of Cibber , he had the honour of refusing the laurel ... GRAY , 32. Walpole re- corded : Aug . 8 , 1757. I published two Odes by Mr. Gray , the first pro- duction of my press ...
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... Gray thought his language more poetical as it was more remote from common use : finding in Dryden ' honey redolent of Spring , an expression that reaches the utmost limits of our language , Gray drove it a little more beyond common ...
... Gray thought his language more poetical as it was more remote from common use : finding in Dryden ' honey redolent of Spring , an expression that reaches the utmost limits of our language , Gray drove it a little more beyond common ...
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