Lives of the English Poets: Abraham Cowley. Sir John Denham. John Milton. Samuel Butler. Earl of Rochester. Earl of Roscommon. Thomas Otway. Edmund Waller. John Dryden. John Pomfret. Earl of Dorset. George Stepney. John Philips. William Walsh. Edmund Smith. Richard Duke. William King. Thomas Sprat. Earl of Halifax. Thomas Parnell. Samuel Garth. Nicholas Rowe. Joseph Addison. John Hughes. John Sheffield, duke of Buckinghamshire. Matthew PriorOxford University Press, 1952 |
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... Latin several books on Plants , of which the first and second display the qualities of Herbs , in elegiac verse ... Latin poetry , in which the English , till their works and May's poem appeared , seemed unable to contest the palm with ...
... Latin several books on Plants , of which the first and second display the qualities of Herbs , in elegiac verse ... Latin poetry , in which the English , till their works and May's poem appeared , seemed unable to contest the palm with ...
Pagina 85
... Latin , and that man blind . Being now forty - seven years old , and seeing himself disencumbered from external interruptions , he seems to have recollected his former purposes , and to have resumed three great works which he had ...
... Latin , and that man blind . Being now forty - seven years old , and seeing himself disencumbered from external interruptions , he seems to have recollected his former purposes , and to have resumed three great works which he had ...
Pagina 93
... Latin to him , for the advantage of his conversation ; attended him every afternoon , except on Sundays . Milton , who , in his letter to Hartlib , had declared , that to read Latin with an English mouth is as ill a hearing as Law ...
... Latin to him , for the advantage of his conversation ; attended him every afternoon , except on Sundays . Milton , who , in his letter to Hartlib , had declared , that to read Latin with an English mouth is as ill a hearing as Law ...
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Lives of the English Poets: Abraham Cowley. Sir John Denham. John Milton ... Samuel Johnson Fragmentweergave - 1952 |
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