Lives of the English Poets: Swift-LytteltonClarendon Press, 1905 |
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... never be a poet 10 ' ; and try know by this time whether I am worth keeping ; and it is easier to provide for ten men in the Church than one in a civil employment . ' Works , xv . 420 . I 1 lb. p . 247 . * Craik , p . 515. He was ...
... never be a poet 10 ' ; and try know by this time whether I am worth keeping ; and it is easier to provide for ten men in the Church than one in a civil employment . ' Works , xv . 420 . I 1 lb. p . 247 . * Craik , p . 515. He was ...
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... never completed , but well planned to excite Soon after began the busy and important part of Swift's life . He was employed ( 1710 ) by the primate of Ireland 3 to solicit the Queen for a remission of the First Fruits and Twentieth ...
... never completed , but well planned to excite Soon after began the busy and important part of Swift's life . He was employed ( 1710 ) by the primate of Ireland 3 to solicit the Queen for a remission of the First Fruits and Twentieth ...
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... never had any writer more success . The people , who had been amused with bonfires and triumphal processions , and looked with idolatry on the General and his friends who , as they thought , had made England the arbitress of nations ...
... never had any writer more success . The people , who had been amused with bonfires and triumphal processions , and looked with idolatry on the General and his friends who , as they thought , had made England the arbitress of nations ...
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... never in his thought , And wealth he valued not a groat . ' On April 5 , 1711 , he wrote of the assurances given him by the minis- ters : They may come to nothing , but the first opportunity that offers , and is neglected , I shall ...
... never in his thought , And wealth he valued not a groat . ' On April 5 , 1711 , he wrote of the assurances given him by the minis- ters : They may come to nothing , but the first opportunity that offers , and is neglected , I shall ...
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... never been out of my head eighteen minutes these eighteen years . ' Pope's Works ( Elwin and Courthope ) , vii . 300. The Queen had been dead eighteen years . See also Works , xvii . 234 , xviii . 107 . ' The whole of life , ' said ...
... never been out of my head eighteen minutes these eighteen years . ' Pope's Works ( Elwin and Courthope ) , vii . 300. The Queen had been dead eighteen years . See also Works , xvii . 234 , xviii . 107 . ' The whole of life , ' said ...
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