The Poems and Plays of Oliver GoldsmithJ. M. Dent, 1917 - 317 pages |
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Page xi
... the quotation which he struck out of the second issue of the Polite Learning , - " Haud inexpertus loquor . " Of his longer pieces , The Traveller was apparently " suggested to him by Addison's Letter from Italy to Introduction xi.
... the quotation which he struck out of the second issue of the Polite Learning , - " Haud inexpertus loquor . " Of his longer pieces , The Traveller was apparently " suggested to him by Addison's Letter from Italy to Introduction xi.
Page xii
Oliver Goldsmith. " suggested to him by Addison's Letter from Italy to Lord Halifax , a poem to which , in his preliminary notes to the Beauties of English Poesy , he gives significant praise . " There is in it , " he says , " a strain ...
Oliver Goldsmith. " suggested to him by Addison's Letter from Italy to Lord Halifax , a poem to which , in his preliminary notes to the Beauties of English Poesy , he gives significant praise . " There is in it , " he says , " a strain ...
Page 7
... the steep , and sighs at every blast . [ Bolton Corney thought Idria in Carniola intended . Birkbeck Hill suggests Lake Idro in North Italy , which has rocky shores . ] Far to the right where Appenine ascends , Bright as The Traveller 7.
... the steep , and sighs at every blast . [ Bolton Corney thought Idria in Carniola intended . Birkbeck Hill suggests Lake Idro in North Italy , which has rocky shores . ] Far to the right where Appenine ascends , Bright as The Traveller 7.
Page 8
... Italy extends ; Its uplands sloping deck the mountain's side , Woods over woods in gay theatric pride ; While oft some temple's mould'ring tops between With venerable grandeur mark the scene . Could Nature's bounty satisfy the breast ...
... Italy extends ; Its uplands sloping deck the mountain's side , Woods over woods in gay theatric pride ; While oft some temple's mould'ring tops between With venerable grandeur mark the scene . Could Nature's bounty satisfy the breast ...
Page 90
... Italian dish first patronized by the " Macaroni Club , " and afterwards extended to " the younger and gayer part of our nobility and gentry , who , at the same time they gave in to the luxuries of eating , went equally into the extra ...
... Italian dish first patronized by the " Macaroni Club , " and afterwards extended to " the younger and gayer part of our nobility and gentry , who , at the same time they gave in to the luxuries of eating , went equally into the extra ...
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