Lives of the English Poets, Volume 2Oxford University Press, 1967 |
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Pagina 207
... tell him that I was not the author ; and therefore , I tell you , Mr. Bettesworth , that I am not the author of these lines . ' Bettesworth was so little satisfied with this account , that he publickly professed his resolution of a ...
... tell him that I was not the author ; and therefore , I tell you , Mr. Bettesworth , that I am not the author of these lines . ' Bettesworth was so little satisfied with this account , that he publickly professed his resolution of a ...
Pagina 248
... tell the King ' tis given him to destroy Declare ev'n now The lofty walls of wide - extended Troy ; tow'rs For now no more the Gods with Fate contend : At Juno's suit the heavenly factions end . Destruction hovers o'er yon devoted wall ...
... tell the King ' tis given him to destroy Declare ev'n now The lofty walls of wide - extended Troy ; tow'rs For now no more the Gods with Fate contend : At Juno's suit the heavenly factions end . Destruction hovers o'er yon devoted wall ...
Pagina 335
... tell of him , who was sincere , true , and faithful , that he was in honour clear . There seems to be an opposition intended in the fourth line , which is not very obvious : where is the relation between the two positions , that he ...
... tell of him , who was sincere , true , and faithful , that he was in honour clear . There seems to be an opposition intended in the fourth line , which is not very obvious : where is the relation between the two positions , that he ...
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