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Pagina 88
... given to the Supreme Being . But when this constitutional absurdity is for- given , the poem must be confessed to be written with great smoothness of metre , a wide extent of 88 LIVES OF THE ENGLISH POETS.
... given to the Supreme Being . But when this constitutional absurdity is for- given , the poem must be confessed to be written with great smoothness of metre , a wide extent of 88 LIVES OF THE ENGLISH POETS.
Pagina 96
... given him reputa- tion , attempted [ 1718 ] another blank version of the Æneid ; to which , notwithstanding the slight re- gard with which it was treated , he had afterwards perseverance enough to add the Eclogues and Georgics . His ...
... given him reputa- tion , attempted [ 1718 ] another blank version of the Æneid ; to which , notwithstanding the slight re- gard with which it was treated , he had afterwards perseverance enough to add the Eclogues and Georgics . His ...
Pagina 123
... given by him to Mr. Bullock , who , having more interest , made some slight alterations , and brought it upon the stage under the title of Woman's a Riddle , but allowed the unhappy author no part of the profit . Not discouraged ...
... given by him to Mr. Bullock , who , having more interest , made some slight alterations , and brought it upon the stage under the title of Woman's a Riddle , but allowed the unhappy author no part of the profit . Not discouraged ...
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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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