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... reader , as fcarcely to have conferred on their author the reputation of a writer of verses ; much lefs the distinction and character of a true poet . After the publication of the PARADISE LOST , whofe acknowledged merit and increasing ...
... reader , as fcarcely to have conferred on their author the reputation of a writer of verses ; much lefs the distinction and character of a true poet . After the publication of the PARADISE LOST , whofe acknowledged merit and increasing ...
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... reader of the poetry of his times , both in English and Latin . In an old Mifcellany , 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 Mifcellany , 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 " moral reflections , " the last , and by far the most copious and judicious compilation of the kind ex- tant , is the ...
... reader the " " great images that are to be found in our poets " who are truly great , as well as their topics and " moral reflections , " the last , and by far the most copious and judicious compilation of the kind ex- tant , is the ...
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... readings , which , as he pre- tends , proceeded from the artifice , the ignorance , or the misapprehenfion , 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 pre- tends , proceeded from the artifice , the ignorance , or the misapprehenfion , 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 afked 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 TOX ABELARD with epithets and phrafes of a new form and ...
... reading , and afked 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 TOX ABELARD with epithets and phrafes of a new form and ...
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