Specimens of the Early English Poets,: To which is Prefixed, an Historical Sketch of the Rise and Progress of the English Poetry and Language;Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, Paternoster-Row., 1811 |
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... Biographia Dramatica and Lang- baine . The latter regards him as " a general scholar , and an indifferent linguist , " and informs us " he has borrowed « 6 many ornaments from the ancients . " The following extracts are taken from his ...
... Biographia Dramatica and Lang- baine . The latter regards him as " a general scholar , and an indifferent linguist , " and informs us " he has borrowed « 6 many ornaments from the ancients . " The following extracts are taken from his ...
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... biographical sketches ; and Dr Anderson's ac- count , prefixed to a selection from his works , in " The Poets of Great Britain . " His life is also written very much at large in the " Biographia Dramatica , " where it is followed by a ...
... biographical sketches ; and Dr Anderson's ac- count , prefixed to a selection from his works , in " The Poets of Great Britain . " His life is also written very much at large in the " Biographia Dramatica , " where it is followed by a ...
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... Biographia Dramatica . The former allows Randolph , what he grants to very few , the praise of originality ; and Phillips observes , that " the quick conceit and clear poe- " tic fancy discovered in his extant poems , seemed to promise ...
... Biographia Dramatica . The former allows Randolph , what he grants to very few , the praise of originality ; and Phillips observes , that " the quick conceit and clear poe- " tic fancy discovered in his extant poems , seemed to promise ...
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... Biographia Dramatica . ODE . [ In " The Lady - Errant . " ] To carve our loves in myrtle rinds , And tell our secrets to the woods ; To send our sighs by faithful winds , And trust our tears unto the floods ; To call where no man hears ...
... Biographia Dramatica . ODE . [ In " The Lady - Errant . " ] To carve our loves in myrtle rinds , And tell our secrets to the woods ; To send our sighs by faithful winds , And trust our tears unto the floods ; To call where no man hears ...
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... Biographia Dramatica . Upon excellent Strong Beer , which he drank at the town of Wich , in Worcestershire , where salt is made . THOU ever youthful god of wine , Whose burnish'd cheeks with rubies shine , Thy brows with ivy chaplets ...
... Biographia Dramatica . Upon excellent Strong Beer , which he drank at the town of Wich , in Worcestershire , where salt is made . THOU ever youthful god of wine , Whose burnish'd cheeks with rubies shine , Thy brows with ivy chaplets ...
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