Essays, Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Illustrative of the Tatler, Spectator, and Guardian, Volumen3C. Whittingham, 1805 |
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... poems , principally on political and temporary subjects ; but which , though circulated with some avidity at the pe- riod of their production , are now altogether worthless and insignificant . In 1732 , however , he brought forward a ...
... poems , principally on political and temporary subjects ; but which , though circulated with some avidity at the pe- riod of their production , are now altogether worthless and insignificant . In 1732 , however , he brought forward a ...
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... poems on the Peace , and on the return of King William , which last he published under the title of The Court of Neptune , are very puerile performances , and abound with all the stale and trite machinery of pagan mythology . What ...
... poems on the Peace , and on the return of King William , which last he published under the title of The Court of Neptune , are very puerile performances , and abound with all the stale and trite machinery of pagan mythology . What ...
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... Poets , vol . ii . p . 145 . + I am happy to learn , that a new edition of Spenser is preparing for the press by Mr. Todd , the ingenious editor of Milton . To his well - known taste and intimacy with our ancient classics , the admirers ...
... Poets , vol . ii . p . 145 . + I am happy to learn , that a new edition of Spenser is preparing for the press by Mr. Todd , the ingenious editor of Milton . To his well - known taste and intimacy with our ancient classics , the admirers ...
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... poem . This he soon finished with great fidelity and spirit ; but , his coadjutors want- ing either industry or ability to complete their engagements , the design was dropped , and , per- haps fortunately for the fame of Lucan , where ...
... poem . This he soon finished with great fidelity and spirit ; but , his coadjutors want- ing either industry or ability to complete their engagements , the design was dropped , and , per- haps fortunately for the fame of Lucan , where ...
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... poets shall be sung . Westward the course of empire takes its way : The four first acts already past , A fifth shall close the drama with the day : Time's noblest offspring is the last . During the preparations for his departure , Dr ...
... poets shall be sung . Westward the course of empire takes its way : The four first acts already past , A fifth shall close the drama with the day : Time's noblest offspring is the last . During the preparations for his departure , Dr ...
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