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Pagina 92
... genius of the fruitful bee I sing , Mæcenas , and I sing to thee .'— Ver . 5 . But where did experientia ever signify birth and genius ? 92 LIVES OF THE ENGLISH POETS.
... genius of the fruitful bee I sing , Mæcenas , and I sing to thee .'— Ver . 5 . But where did experientia ever signify birth and genius ? 92 LIVES OF THE ENGLISH POETS.
Pagina 119
... genius from being distinguished , or his industry from being rewarded ; and if in so low a state he obtained distinction and rewards , it is not likely that they were gained but by genius and industry . It is very reasonable to ...
... genius from being distinguished , or his industry from being rewarded ; and if in so low a state he obtained distinction and rewards , it is not likely that they were gained but by genius and industry . It is very reasonable to ...
Pagina 176
... genius of a writer to an annual panegyric , showed in the Queen too much desire of hearing her own praises , and a greater regard to herself than to him on whom her bounty was con- ferred . It was a kind of avaricious generosity , by ...
... genius of a writer to an annual panegyric , showed in the Queen too much desire of hearing her own praises , and a greater regard to herself than to him on whom her bounty was con- ferred . It was a kind of avaricious generosity , by ...
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The Satirical Letters of St Jerome | 1 |
From The Life of John Milton 16081674 | 21 |
From The Life of John Dryden 16311700 | 43 |
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