Prefaces Biographical and Critical, to the Works of the English PoetsJ. Nichols, 1781 - 113 من الصفحات |
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... known . None has hitherto boafted to have received his academical inftruction from the author of the Night Thoughts . It is certain that his college was proud of him no less as a fcholar than as a poet ; for , in 1716 , when the ...
... known . None has hitherto boafted to have received his academical inftruction from the author of the Night Thoughts . It is certain that his college was proud of him no less as a fcholar than as a poet ; for , in 1716 , when the ...
الصفحة 18
... known . Young is faid to have been engaged at a fettled ftipend as a writer for the Court . Yet who fhall fay this with certainty ? In all modern periods of this country , the writers on one fide have been regularly called Hirelings ...
... known . Young is faid to have been engaged at a fettled ftipend as a writer for the Court . Yet who fhall fay this with certainty ? In all modern periods of this country , the writers on one fide have been regularly called Hirelings ...
الصفحة 30
... known how little to have trufted . Young , however , was certainly indebted to it for fome- thing material ; and his Grace's regard for Young , added to his Luft of Praife , procured to All - fouls College a dona- tion , which is not ...
... known how little to have trufted . Young , however , was certainly indebted to it for fome- thing material ; and his Grace's regard for Young , added to his Luft of Praife , procured to All - fouls College a dona- tion , which is not ...
الصفحة 44
... known : My breaft , O Walpole , glows with grate- ful fire . The ftreams of royal bounty , turn'd by thee , Refresh the dry domains of poefy .. If the purity of modern patriotism.term : Young a penfioner , it must at leaft be ...
... known : My breaft , O Walpole , glows with grate- ful fire . The ftreams of royal bounty , turn'd by thee , Refresh the dry domains of poefy .. If the purity of modern patriotism.term : Young a penfioner , it must at leaft be ...
الصفحة 72
... known ) that the author of the Night Thoughts bore fome refemblance to- Adams . Of the Night Thoughts , notwithstand- ing their author's profeffed retirement ,. all are infcribed to great or to growing . names . He had not yet weaned ...
... known ) that the author of the Night Thoughts bore fome refemblance to- Adams . Of the Night Thoughts , notwithstand- ing their author's profeffed retirement ,. all are infcribed to great or to growing . names . He had not yet weaned ...
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addreffed afterwards All-fouls almoſt Anne Wharton becauſe blank verfe cenfure College compofition conclufion confeffed curiofity death dedicated deferve defign defire diſcover Duke Duke of Wharton eafily eafy Edward Young Engliſh faid fame father fatire favour fays fecond feems feen felf fenfe fent fentiments fhall fhew fhort fhould fide firft firſt flain fome fomething fometimes fong foon friendſhip ftand ftanza ftile ftill ftudied fubject fuccefs fuch fufficiently fuppofe fure Gray himſelf honour houſe increaſe Lady laft laſt leaſt lefs Lord Lorenzo Lyrick Lyttelton Mallet Margaret of Anjou meaſure ments moſt Mufe muſt nefs never Night Thoughts occafion paffage paffed paffion perfon perfuaded Pindar pleafed pleaſed pleaſure poem poet poetical poetry Pope praife praiſe prefent profe publick publiſhed raiſed reafon reft rhyme ſeems thee thefe theſe thofe Thomſon thoſe tion tragedy uſe vifit Voltaire Walpole Weft Wharton whofe whoſe wifh Young