The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets, Volum 3Methuen, 1896 |
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... sent at the age of six to the school at Kilkenny , and in his fifteenth year ( 1682 ) was admitted into the University of Dublin . In his academical studies he was either not diligent or not happy . It must disappoint every reader's ...
... sent at the age of six to the school at Kilkenny , and in his fifteenth year ( 1682 ) was admitted into the University of Dublin . In his academical studies he was either not diligent or not happy . It must disappoint every reader's ...
Pàgina 3
... sent Swift for the same purpose to the King . Swift , who probably was proud of his employment , and went with all the confidence of a young man , found his arguments , and his art of displaying them , made totally ineffectual by the ...
... sent Swift for the same purpose to the King . Swift , who probably was proud of his employment , and went with all the confidence of a young man , found his arguments , and his art of displaying them , made totally ineffectual by the ...
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... sent , or supposed to be sent , by letters . I have been told that Dryden , having perused these verses , said , ' Cousin Swift , you will never be a poet , ' and that this denunciation was the motive of Swift's perpetual malevolence to ...
... sent , or supposed to be sent , by letters . I have been told that Dryden , having perused these verses , said , ' Cousin Swift , you will never be a poet , ' and that this denunciation was the motive of Swift's perpetual malevolence to ...
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... sent from the country to Parliament , who formed themselves into a club , to the number of about a hundred , and met to animate the zeal and raise the expectations of each other . They thought , with great reason , that the ministers ...
... sent from the country to Parliament , who formed themselves into a club , to the number of about a hundred , and met to animate the zeal and raise the expectations of each other . They thought , with great reason , that the ministers ...
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... sent out the jury nine times , till by clamour and menaces they were frighted into a special verdict , now presented the Drapier , but could not prevail on the grand jury to find the bill . Lord Carteret and the Privy Council published ...
... sent out the jury nine times , till by clamour and menaces they were frighted into a special verdict , now presented the Drapier , but could not prevail on the grand jury to find the bill . Lord Carteret and the Privy Council published ...
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Aaron Hill acquainted Addison afterwards appears attention blank verse Bolingbroke called censure character copy criticism Curll death dedication delight diction diligence discovered Dryden Dunciad edition Edward Young elegance endeavoured English English poetry Epistle epitaph Essay excellence expected fame father faults favour friendship genius Homer honour hope Iliad Ireland kind King known labour lady language learning letter lines lived Lord Lord Bolingbroke Lord Halifax Lyttelton Mallet mind nature never Night Thoughts numbers opinion Orrery passion perhaps persuaded Philips Pindar pleased pleasure poem poet poetical poetry Pope Pope's pounds praise printed produced published reader reason received reputation rhyme satire says seems Sir George Lyttelton Sir Robert Walpole solicited sometimes soon stanza sufficient supposed Swift tell Thomson told tragedy translation virtue Walpole Warburton Westminster Abbey Winchester College write written wrote Young