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Pagina 69
... time a design of making him an ad- jutant - general in Sir William Waller's army . But the new- modelling of the army proved an obstruction to the design . " An event cannot be set at a much greater distance MILTON . 69.
... time a design of making him an ad- jutant - general in Sir William Waller's army . But the new- modelling of the army proved an obstruction to the design . " An event cannot be set at a much greater distance MILTON . 69.
Pagina 143
... Waller . His versions of the two odes of Horace are made with great liberty , which is not recompensed by much elegance or vigour . His political verses are sprightly , and when they were written must have been very popular . Of the ...
... Waller . His versions of the two odes of Horace are made with great liberty , which is not recompensed by much elegance or vigour . His political verses are sprightly , and when they were written must have been very popular . Of the ...
Pagina 148
... zealous loyalist , and had what was in those times the common reward of loyalty ; he lived and died neglected . * In his preface to Fresnoy's " Art of Painting . " WALLER . EDMUND WALLER was born on the third of 148 OTWAY .
... zealous loyalist , and had what was in those times the common reward of loyalty ; he lived and died neglected . * In his preface to Fresnoy's " Art of Painting . " WALLER . EDMUND WALLER was born on the third of 148 OTWAY .
Pagina 149
Samuel Johnson. WALLER . EDMUND WALLER was born on the third of March , 1605 , at Colshill , in Hertfordshire . His father was Robert Waller , Esq . of Agmondesham , in Buckinghamshire , whose family was originally a branch of the ...
Samuel Johnson. WALLER . EDMUND WALLER was born on the third of March , 1605 , at Colshill , in Hertfordshire . His father was Robert Waller , Esq . of Agmondesham , in Buckinghamshire , whose family was originally a branch of the ...
Pagina 150
... Waller . * as The next poem , of which the subject seems to fix the time , is supposed by Mr. Fenton to be the Address to the Queen , which he considers as congratulating her arrival , in Waller's twentieth year . He is apparently ...
... Waller . * as The next poem , of which the subject seems to fix the time , is supposed by Mr. Fenton to be the Address to the Queen , which he considers as congratulating her arrival , in Waller's twentieth year . He is apparently ...
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