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Pagina 10
... enemy to the Church , he would never do it any injury but by withholding Addison from it . Soon after ( in 1695 ) he wrote a poem to King William , with a rhyming introduction addressed to Lord Somers . King 10 LIVES OF THE POETS .
... enemy to the Church , he would never do it any injury but by withholding Addison from it . Soon after ( in 1695 ) he wrote a poem to King William , with a rhyming introduction addressed to Lord Somers . King 10 LIVES OF THE POETS .
Pagina 11
... Lord Halifax which is justly considered as the most elegant , if not the most sublime , of his poetical pro- ductions . But in about two years he found it necessary to hasten home ; being , as Swift informs us , distressed by indigence ...
... Lord Halifax which is justly considered as the most elegant , if not the most sublime , of his poetical pro- ductions . But in about two years he found it necessary to hasten home ; being , as Swift informs us , distressed by indigence ...
Pagina 12
... Lord Godolphin , lamenting to Lord Halifax that it had not been celebrated in a manner equal to the subject , desired him to propose it to some better poet . Halifax told him that there was no encouragement for genius ; that worthless ...
... Lord Godolphin , lamenting to Lord Halifax that it had not been celebrated in a manner equal to the subject , desired him to propose it to some better poet . Halifax told him that there was no encouragement for genius ; that worthless ...
Pagina 13
... Lord Lieutenant of Ireland , Addison attended him as his secre- tary ; and was made Keeper of the Records , in Birming- ham's Tower , with a salary of three hundred pounds a year . The office was little more than nominal , and the ...
... Lord Lieutenant of Ireland , Addison attended him as his secre- tary ; and was made Keeper of the Records , in Birming- ham's Tower , with a salary of three hundred pounds a year . The office was little more than nominal , and the ...
Pagina 26
... lords , who could not wait for the niceties of criti- cism , called Mr. Southwell , a clerk in the House , and ordered him to despatch the message . Southwell readily told what was necessary in the common style of business , and valued ...
... lords , who could not wait for the niceties of criti- cism , called Mr. Southwell , a clerk in the House , and ordered him to despatch the message . Southwell readily told what was necessary in the common style of business , and valued ...
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acquaintance Addison afterwards allowed appeared calamities Cassell's Cato censure character Cheap Edition conduct considered contempt conversation death declared Delany discovered distress E. W. HORNUNG elegance endeavoured expected favour fortune friends friendship genius honour Illustrated imagined Ireland Juba justly kindness King letter likewise lived lodging London Lord Tyrconnel mankind manner MAX PEMBERTON mentioned merit mind misery misfortunes mother nature neglect never obliged observed occasion once opinion Orrery pamphlet panegyric passion pension performance perhaps pleasure poem poet poetical Pope pounds praise promise published queen R. L. STEVENSON reader reason received regard resentment resolution retired Richard Savage ROBERT STAWELL BALL SAMUEL JOHNSON Savage Savage's says Sempronius sent sentiments Sir Richard Sir Robert Walpole solicited sometimes soon Spectator STANLEY WEYMAN Steele suffered sufficient supposed Swift Syphax Tatler tenderness thought Tickell tion told tragedy verses virtue Vols Whigs write wrote