Lives of the English Poets, Volume 2Oxford University Press, 1967 |
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Pagina 133
... numbers less sensible of his distress ; many , who had only an opportunity to hear one part , made no scruple to ... number of attendants , that did no honour to his courage , to beat him at a coffee- house . But it happened that he had ...
... numbers less sensible of his distress ; many , who had only an opportunity to hear one part , made no scruple to ... number of attendants , that did no honour to his courage , to beat him at a coffee- house . But it happened that he had ...
Pagina 134
... numbers in his favour . But though this might be some gratification of his vanity , it afforded very little relief to his necessities ; and he was very frequently reduced to uncommon hardships , of which , however , he never made any ...
... numbers in his favour . But though this might be some gratification of his vanity , it afforded very little relief to his necessities ; and he was very frequently reduced to uncommon hardships , of which , however , he never made any ...
Pagina 242
... number is very small of those who find much in the Greek more than in the Latin , except the musick of the numbers . If more help was wanting , he had the poetical trans- lation of Eobanus Hessus , an unwearied writer of Latin verses ...
... number is very small of those who find much in the Greek more than in the Latin , except the musick of the numbers . If more help was wanting , he had the poetical trans- lation of Eobanus Hessus , an unwearied writer of Latin verses ...
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