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... youth who produced the alterations from Chaucer's Wife of Bath , and the Translation of Sappho to Phaon , at the age of fourteen ; the Pastorals , at sixteen ; and the Essay on Criticism , at nineteen . It may be observed , too , that ...
... youth who produced the alterations from Chaucer's Wife of Bath , and the Translation of Sappho to Phaon , at the age of fourteen ; the Pastorals , at sixteen ; and the Essay on Criticism , at nineteen . It may be observed , too , that ...
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... written nothing so good at his age . His Preface is very judicious and learned . ' Let- ter to Mr. Wycherley , April , 1705. The lord Lansdowne about the same time , mentioning the B a printed Letter of the that if he goes youth.
... written nothing so good at his age . His Preface is very judicious and learned . ' Let- ter to Mr. Wycherley , April , 1705. The lord Lansdowne about the same time , mentioning the B a printed Letter of the that if he goes youth.
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Alexander Pope. a printed Letter of the that if he goes youth of our Poet , says ( in : Character of Mr. Wycherley ) , on as he has begun in his Pastoral way , as Virgil first tried his strength , we may hope to see Eng- Fish poetry vie ...
Alexander Pope. a printed Letter of the that if he goes youth of our Poet , says ( in : Character of Mr. Wycherley ) , on as he has begun in his Pastoral way , as Virgil first tried his strength , we may hope to see Eng- Fish poetry vie ...
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... youth ferments your blood , And purer spirits swell the sprightly flood , Now range the hills , the gameful woods beset , Wind the shrill horn , or spread the waving net . When milder autumn summer's heat succeeds , And in the new ...
... youth ferments your blood , And purer spirits swell the sprightly flood , Now range the hills , the gameful woods beset , Wind the shrill horn , or spread the waving net . When milder autumn summer's heat succeeds , And in the new ...
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... youth rush eager to the sylvan war , Swarm o'er the lawns , the forest walks surround , Rouse the fleet hart , and cheer the opening hound . Th ' impatient courser pants in every vein , And , pawing , seems to beat the distant plain ...
... youth rush eager to the sylvan war , Swarm o'er the lawns , the forest walks surround , Rouse the fleet hart , and cheer the opening hound . Th ' impatient courser pants in every vein , And , pawing , seems to beat the distant plain ...
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