The Poetical Decameron, Or, Ten Conversations on English Poets and Poetry: Particularly of the Reigns of Elizabeth and James I.A. Constable & Company, 1820 - English poetry |
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Page xii
... published dramatists , he knew more than many . The difference , therefore , be- tween him and Bourne was exactly this : he was acquainted with what every other person may ac- quire without difficulty , ' and Bourne by his per ...
... published dramatists , he knew more than many . The difference , therefore , be- tween him and Bourne was exactly this : he was acquainted with what every other person may ac- quire without difficulty , ' and Bourne by his per ...
Page xxxvii
... published , but how has entirely lost it . On that score you will have little to complain of ( answered Bourne ) , though I give you fair warning that you must take your chance . Besides ( said Morton ) , we ought to recollect that some ...
... published , but how has entirely lost it . On that score you will have little to complain of ( answered Bourne ) , though I give you fair warning that you must take your chance . Besides ( said Morton ) , we ought to recollect that some ...
Page xli
... published with Ovid's Elegies by Marlow at Meddleburg before 1600 , has one , In Gallum 24 , which enume- rates them , adding , that if he as ostentatiously brought forward his technical terms of law , - " of fourching vouchers and ...
... published with Ovid's Elegies by Marlow at Meddleburg before 1600 , has one , In Gallum 24 , which enume- rates them , adding , that if he as ostentatiously brought forward his technical terms of law , - " of fourching vouchers and ...
Page xliii
... publish " the Miserie of Flaunders , Calamitie of Fraunce , " & c . 1579 , in his " Lamentable and pitifull description of the wofull warres in Flaun- ders , " 1578 , is actually quoted by one of our most industrious antiquaries , Mr ...
... publish " the Miserie of Flaunders , Calamitie of Fraunce , " & c . 1579 , in his " Lamentable and pitifull description of the wofull warres in Flaun- ders , " 1578 , is actually quoted by one of our most industrious antiquaries , Mr ...
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... published in 1601 , five years after the poem before us : they are Sir P. Sidney , Edm . Spenser , Sam . Daniel , Mich . Drayton , Benj . Jonson , George Chapman , Joshua Sylvester , John Marston , Will . Percy , Tho . Nash , and ...
... published in 1601 , five years after the poem before us : they are Sir P. Sidney , Edm . Spenser , Sam . Daniel , Mich . Drayton , Benj . Jonson , George Chapman , Joshua Sylvester , John Marston , Will . Percy , Tho . Nash , and ...
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