Poems Upon Several Occasions: English, Italian, and Latin, with Translations |
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... reader , as scarcely to have conferred on their author the reputation of a writer of verses ; much less the distinction and character of a true poet . After the publication of the PARADISE LOST , whose acknowledged merit and increafing ...
... reader , as scarcely to have conferred on their author the reputation of a writer of verses ; much less the distinction and character of a true poet . After the publication of the PARADISE LOST , whose acknowledged merit and increafing ...
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... reader of the poetry of his times , both in English and Latin . In an old Miscellany , quaintly called NAPS ON PARNASSUS , and printed in 1658 , there is a recital of the most excellent English poets ; who , according to this author's ...
... reader of the poetry of his times , both in English and Latin . In an old Miscellany , quaintly called NAPS ON PARNASSUS , and printed in 1658 , there is a recital of the most excellent English poets ; who , according to this author's ...
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... reader the great images that are to " be found in our poets who are truly great , as " well as their topics and ... readers , have been often amply in- , • Reprinted , 1677. 8vo . D PREF . P. xx . We are furprised to find Dennis , in his ...
... reader the great images that are to " be found in our poets who are truly great , as " well as their topics and ... readers , have been often amply in- , • Reprinted , 1677. 8vo . D PREF . P. xx . We are furprised to find Dennis , in his ...
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... readings , which , as he pretends , proceeded from the artifice , the ignorance , or the mifapprehenfion , of an amanuenfis , to whom Milton , being blind , had been compelled to dic- tate his verses . To afcertain his criticisms in ...
... readings , which , as he pretends , proceeded from the artifice , the ignorance , or the mifapprehenfion , of an amanuenfis , to whom Milton , being blind , had been compelled to dic- tate his verses . To afcertain his criticisms in ...
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... reading , and asked Pope if he knew any thing - of this hidden treasure . Pope availed himself of the question : and accordingly , we find him foon afterwards fprinkling his ELOISA TO ABELARD with epithets and phrases of a new form and ...
... reading , and asked Pope if he knew any thing - of this hidden treasure . Pope availed himself of the question : and accordingly , we find him foon afterwards fprinkling his ELOISA TO ABELARD with epithets and phrases of a new form and ...
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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