The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets, Volum 3Methuen, 1896 |
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... poetical essays , was the Dissensions in Athens and Rome , published ( 1701 ) in his thirty - fourth year . After its appearance , paying a visit to some bishop , he heard mention made of the new pamphlet that Burnet had written ...
... poetical essays , was the Dissensions in Athens and Rome , published ( 1701 ) in his thirty - fourth year . After its appearance , paying a visit to some bishop , he heard mention made of the new pamphlet that Burnet had written ...
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... poetical immortality . He was seized not long afterwards by a fit of giddiness , and again heard of the sickness and danger of Mrs. Johnson . He then left the house of Pope , as it seems , with very little ceremony , finding that two ...
... poetical immortality . He was seized not long afterwards by a fit of giddiness , and again heard of the sickness and danger of Mrs. Johnson . He then left the house of Pope , as it seems , with very little ceremony , finding that two ...
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... poetical works of Dr. Swift there is not much upon which the critic can exercise his powers . They are often humorous , almost always light , and have the qualities which recommend such compositions - easiness and gaiety . They are ...
... poetical works of Dr. Swift there is not much upon which the critic can exercise his powers . They are often humorous , almost always light , and have the qualities which recommend such compositions - easiness and gaiety . They are ...
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... poetical history , the reader has a right to know upon what grounds I establish my narration . That the version was not wholly Pope's was always known : he had mentioned the assistance of two friends in his proposals , and at the end of ...
... poetical history , the reader has a right to know upon what grounds I establish my narration . That the version was not wholly Pope's was always known : he had mentioned the assistance of two friends in his proposals , and at the end of ...
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... poetical , and amused himself with translating Odes of Anacreon , which he published in the Gentleman's Magazine , under the name of Chester . He died at Bath , November 16 , 1745 , and was buried in the Abbey Church . Of Broome ...
... poetical , and amused himself with translating Odes of Anacreon , which he published in the Gentleman's Magazine , under the name of Chester . He died at Bath , November 16 , 1745 , and was buried in the Abbey Church . Of Broome ...
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