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... first edition of these poems , compre- hending COMUS already printed , and LYCIDAS , of which there was also a previous impreffion , is dated in 1645. But I do not recollect , that for seventy years afterwards , they are once mention ...
... first edition of these poems , compre- hending COMUS already printed , and LYCIDAS , of which there was also a previous impreffion , is dated in 1645. But I do not recollect , that for seventy years afterwards , they are once mention ...
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... Beauties or Phrafes of the English Poets from 1655 to 1738 , inclufively . The first of 2 MSS . Coll . TANN . Num . 465. See f . 34. 60 . Lond . 12mo . See Signat . B. 4 . thefe , thefe , is the English Treafury of Wit and Lan- vi PREFACE .
... Beauties or Phrafes of the English Poets from 1655 to 1738 , inclufively . The first of 2 MSS . Coll . TANN . Num . 465. See f . 34. 60 . Lond . 12mo . See Signat . B. 4 . thefe , thefe , is the English Treafury of Wit and Lan- vi PREFACE .
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... first Englishman , who after the restoration of letters wrote Latin verfes with claffic elegance . But we must at leaft except fome of the hendecafyllables and epigrams of Leland , one of our first literary re- formers , from this hafty ...
... first Englishman , who after the restoration of letters wrote Latin verfes with claffic elegance . But we must at leaft except fome of the hendecafyllables and epigrams of Leland , one of our first literary re- formers , from this hafty ...
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... first of the three . May is certainly a fonorous verfifier , and was fufficiently accomplished in poetical declamation for the con- tinuation of Lucan's PHARSALIA . But May is fcarcely an author in point . His fkill is in pa- VOL . I ...
... first of the three . May is certainly a fonorous verfifier , and was fufficiently accomplished in poetical declamation for the con- tinuation of Lucan's PHARSALIA . But May is fcarcely an author in point . His fkill is in pa- VOL . I ...
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... first year at Cambridge , when he was only seventeen : they must be allowed to be very correct and manly performances for a youth of that age . And confidered in that view , they dif- cover an extraordinary copiousness and command of ...
... first year at Cambridge , when he was only seventeen : they must be allowed to be very correct and manly performances for a youth of that age . And confidered in that view , they dif- cover an extraordinary copiousness and command of ...
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againſt alfo allufion alſo Amor antient becauſe beſt called cauſe circumftance COMUS deceaſed Doctor Newton doth Drayton edit Engliſh Euripides expreffion FAERIE QUEENE faid FAITHFUL SHEPHERDESS fame fays fecond feems fenfe fent fhades fhall fhepherd fhew fhould fing firft firſt Fletcher folemn fome fong foon foul ftill fubject fuch fuppofed fupr fweet hath heaven Henry Lawes HEROID himſelf houſe ibid IL PENSEROSO Iliad inftances ipfe John Milton Jonfon king L'ALLEGRO Lady laft laſt Latin Lond Lord LYCIDAS manufcript Maſk METAM mihi Milton moft moſt mufic muſt night Note Nymphs obferves Ovid paffage paftoral PARAD PARADISE LOST perhaps pleaſure poem poet poetry praiſe prefent profe PROSE-WORKS publiſhed quæ queen Robin Goodfellow Shakeſpeare ſhall ſhe Sonnet ſpeaks Spenfer ſtill thee thefe Theocritus theſe thofe thoſe thou tibi uſed verfe verſes whofe whoſe words