Lives of the English Poets, Volume 1Gateway Editions, 1955 - 400 pagina's |
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Pagina 178
... Happy , if plac'd , perchance , beneath your eye , My Muse unpension'd might her pinions try Fearless to fail , while you indulge her flame , And bid me proudly boast your Laureat's name . Renobled thus by wreaths my Queen bestows , I ...
... Happy , if plac'd , perchance , beneath your eye , My Muse unpension'd might her pinions try Fearless to fail , while you indulge her flame , And bid me proudly boast your Laureat's name . Renobled thus by wreaths my Queen bestows , I ...
Pagina 215
... happy time , but was encouraged by one favour to hope for another , till at length generosity was ex- hausted , and officiousness wearied . Another part of his misconduct was the practice of prolonging his visits to unseasonable hours ...
... happy time , but was encouraged by one favour to hope for another , till at length generosity was ex- hausted , and officiousness wearied . Another part of his misconduct was the practice of prolonging his visits to unseasonable hours ...
Pagina 376
... happy state ; You may be happy in your turn , And seize the treasure you regret . With Love united Hymen stands , And softly whispers to your charms , " Meet but your lover in my bands , You'll find your sister in his arms . " THE LIFE ...
... happy state ; You may be happy in your turn , And seize the treasure you regret . With Love united Hymen stands , And softly whispers to your charms , " Meet but your lover in my bands , You'll find your sister in his arms . " THE LIFE ...
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From The Life of Abraham Cowley | 1 |
From The Life of John Milton 16081674 | 21 |
From The Life of John Dryden 16311700 | 43 |
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