The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets, 1: With Critical Observations on Their Works, المجلد 1W.R. McPhun, 1839 |
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... mr . Spence's Collections , of which I consider the commu- nication as a favour worthy of public acknowledgment . * * They were communicated by their possessor , the duke of Newcastle . 1 1 CONTENTS OF THE FIRST VOLUME . COWLEY DENHAM.
... mr . Spence's Collections , of which I consider the commu- nication as a favour worthy of public acknowledgment . * * They were communicated by their possessor , the duke of Newcastle . 1 1 CONTENTS OF THE FIRST VOLUME . COWLEY DENHAM.
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... favour had been shewn him , he received the news of his ill success not with so much firmness as might have been expected from so great a man . ” What firmness they expected , or what weakness Cowley discovered , cannot be known . He ...
... favour had been shewn him , he received the news of his ill success not with so much firmness as might have been expected from so great a man . ” What firmness they expected , or what weakness Cowley discovered , cannot be known . He ...
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... favour is diffus'd o'er all , COWLEY . From which all fortunes , names , and natures fall : Then from those wombs of stars , the bride's bright eyes , At every glance a constellation flies , And sowes the court with stars , and doth ...
... favour is diffus'd o'er all , COWLEY . From which all fortunes , names , and natures fall : Then from those wombs of stars , the bride's bright eyes , At every glance a constellation flies , And sowes the court with stars , and doth ...
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... favour of his master and esteem of the public would now make him happy . But human felicity is short and uncertain ; a second marriage brought upon him so much disquiet , as for a time disordered his understanding ; and Butler lampooned ...
... favour of his master and esteem of the public would now make him happy . But human felicity is short and uncertain ; a second marriage brought upon him so much disquiet , as for a time disordered his understanding ; and Butler lampooned ...
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... favour of lord Scudamore , he had the opportunity of visiting Grotius , then residing at the French court as am- bassador from Christina of Sweden . From Paris he hasted into Italy , of which he had with particular diligence studied the ...
... favour of lord Scudamore , he had the opportunity of visiting Grotius , then residing at the French court as am- bassador from Christina of Sweden . From Paris he hasted into Italy , of which he had with particular diligence studied the ...
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