Poems Upon Several Occasions: English, Italian, and Latin, with Translations |
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... once mention- ed in the whole fucceffion of English literature . Perhaps almost the only inftance on record , in that period of time , of their having received any , even a flight , mark of attention or notice , is to be found in ...
... once mention- ed in the whole fucceffion of English literature . Perhaps almost the only inftance on record , in that period of time , of their having received any , even a flight , mark of attention or notice , is to be found in ...
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... once condescends to draw a fingle illuftration from this volume of his au- thor . In 1732 , Bentley , mistaking his object , and to the difgrace of his critical abilities , gave a new and splendid edition of the PARADISE LOST . The ...
... once condescends to draw a fingle illuftration from this volume of his au- thor . In 1732 , Bentley , mistaking his object , and to the difgrace of his critical abilities , gave a new and splendid edition of the PARADISE LOST . The ...
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... once , at Magdalene college Oxford , mentioned in high terms , this volume to Mr. Digby , the intimate friend of Pope , Mr. Digby expressed much fur- prise that he had never heard Pope speak of them , went home and immediately gave them ...
... once , at Magdalene college Oxford , mentioned in high terms , this volume to Mr. Digby , the intimate friend of Pope , Mr. Digby expressed much fur- prise that he had never heard Pope speak of them , went home and immediately gave them ...
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... once interrupted and abandoned ; and have now left to a difappointed pofterity only a few naked outlines , and confused fketches . Instead of embellishing original tales of chivalry , of of cloathing , the fabulous atchievements of the ...
... once interrupted and abandoned ; and have now left to a difappointed pofterity only a few naked outlines , and confused fketches . Instead of embellishing original tales of chivalry , of of cloathing , the fabulous atchievements of the ...
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... once rapid and abrupt . He wants dignity : he has too much conversation in his manner of telling a ftory . Prolixity of paragraph , and length of fentence , are peculiar to Milton . This is feen , not only in fome of his exordial ...
... once rapid and abrupt . He wants dignity : he has too much conversation in his manner of telling a ftory . Prolixity of paragraph , and length of fentence , are peculiar to Milton . This is feen , not only in fome of his exordial ...
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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