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... naturally contributed to call other pieces of the fame author , and of a kindred ex- cellence , into a more confpicuous point of view , they long continued to remain in their original state of neglect and obfcurity . At the infancy of ...
... naturally contributed to call other pieces of the fame author , and of a kindred ex- cellence , into a more confpicuous point of view , they long continued to remain in their original state of neglect and obfcurity . At the infancy of ...
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... naturally been expected . And this regret is yet aggravated , when we confider the caufe which prevented the production of more , and inter- cepted the progrefs of fo promising a spring : when we recollect , that the vigorous portion of ...
... naturally been expected . And this regret is yet aggravated , when we confider the caufe which prevented the production of more , and inter- cepted the progrefs of fo promising a spring : when we recollect , that the vigorous portion of ...
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... natural that they should be found at least as largely in his early pieces , which were profeffedly written in a lighter strain , at a period when they more universally prevail- ed , and were more likely to be caught by a young poet ...
... natural that they should be found at least as largely in his early pieces , which were profeffedly written in a lighter strain , at a period when they more universally prevail- ed , and were more likely to be caught by a young poet ...
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... natural painting . In this piece there is perhaps more poetry than forrow . But let us read it for its poetry . It is true , that paffion plucks no berries from the myrtle and ivy , nor calls upon Arethuse and Mincius , nor tells of ...
... natural painting . In this piece there is perhaps more poetry than forrow . But let us read it for its poetry . It is true , that paffion plucks no berries from the myrtle and ivy , nor calls upon Arethuse and Mincius , nor tells of ...
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... natural and pathetic . But the real catastrophe recurs . And this circumftance again opens a new vein of imagination . Dr. Johnfon cenfures Milton for his allegorical mode of telling that he and Lycidas ftudied together , under the ...
... natural and pathetic . But the real catastrophe recurs . And this circumftance again opens a new vein of imagination . Dr. Johnfon cenfures Milton for his allegorical mode of telling that he and Lycidas ftudied together , under the ...
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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