The Lives of the English PoetsJones and Company, 1848 - 365 pagina's |
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Pagina 1
... desire of man to propagate a wonder . It is surely very difficult to tell any thing as it was heard , when Sprat could not refrain from amplifying a com- ABRAHAM COWLEY was born in the year one modious incident , though the book to ...
... desire of man to propagate a wonder . It is surely very difficult to tell any thing as it was heard , when Sprat could not refrain from amplifying a com- ABRAHAM COWLEY was born in the year one modious incident , though the book to ...
Pagina 2
... desire of pleasing has in different men produced actions of heroism , and ́ ́ effusions of wit ; but it seems as reasonable to appear the champion as the poet of an airy nothing , " and to quarrel as to write for what Cowley might have ...
... desire of pleasing has in different men produced actions of heroism , and ́ ́ effusions of wit ; but it seems as reasonable to appear the champion as the poet of an airy nothing , " and to quarrel as to write for what Cowley might have ...
Pagina 3
... in books ; and says , that it was used by the Pagans , the Jewish Rabbins , and even the early Christians ; the latter taking the New Testament for their oracle . - H . " his desire had been for some days past , COWLEY . 3.
... in books ; and says , that it was used by the Pagans , the Jewish Rabbins , and even the early Christians ; the latter taking the New Testament for their oracle . - H . " his desire had been for some days past , COWLEY . 3.
Pagina 4
... desire had been for some days past , and did still very vehemently continue , to retire himself to some of the American plantations , and to forsake this world for ever . " " From the obloquy which the appearance of submission to the ...
... desire had been for some days past , and did still very vehemently continue , to retire himself to some of the American plantations , and to forsake this world for ever . " " From the obloquy which the appearance of submission to the ...
Pagina 5
... desire of retirement now came ri again upon him . " Not finding , ” says the mos preferment conferred upon rose Wood , that p him which he expected , while others for their o Mr. Dryden , who went with Mr. Sprat to money carried away ...
... desire of retirement now came ri again upon him . " Not finding , ” says the mos preferment conferred upon rose Wood , that p him which he expected , while others for their o Mr. Dryden , who went with Mr. Sprat to money carried away ...
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