Lives of the English Poets: In Two VolumesJ. M. Dent, 1964 - 4 pagina's |
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... published " A Satire on Wit ; " a procla- mation of defiance , which united the poets almost all against him , and which brought upon him lampoons and ridicule from every side . This he doubtless foresaw , and evidently despised ; nor ...
... published " A Satire on Wit ; " a procla- mation of defiance , which united the poets almost all against him , and which brought upon him lampoons and ridicule from every side . This he doubtless foresaw , and evidently despised ; nor ...
Pagina 122
... published a short poem on her birth - day to which he gave the odd title of " Volunteer Laureat . " The event of this essay he has himself related in the following letter , which he prefixed to the poem , when he afterwards reprinted it ...
... published a short poem on her birth - day to which he gave the odd title of " Volunteer Laureat . " The event of this essay he has himself related in the following letter , which he prefixed to the poem , when he afterwards reprinted it ...
Pagina 323
... published by the university on the death of Queen Mary . From this time how he was employed , or in what station he passed his life , is not yet discovered . He must have published his Pastorals before the year 1783 , because they are ...
... published by the university on the death of Queen Mary . From this time how he was employed , or in what station he passed his life , is not yet discovered . He must have published his Pastorals before the year 1783 , because they are ...
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