Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical Prefaces, Հատոր 1"The object of this work, which is entirely new, is to comprise, within a single volume, a chronological series of our classical poets, from Ben Johnson to Beattie, without mutilation or abridgment, with biographical and critical notices of their authors. The contents of this volume are so comprehensive, that few poems, it is believed, are omitted, except such as are of secondary merit, or unsuited to the perusal of youth" -- Page [i]. |
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... returned birth ; but his mother , through the interest of her to France , and
resumed his station as an agent in friends , procured his admission into
Westminster the royal cause , the hopes of which now began to school , as a
king's scholar .
... returned birth ; but his mother , through the interest of her to France , and
resumed his station as an agent in friends , procured his admission into
Westminster the royal cause , the hopes of which now began to school , as a
king's scholar .
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... white : After a tedious stormy night , To all the ports of honour and of gain ,
Such was the glorious entry of our king ; I often steer my course in vain ;
Enriching moisture drop'd on every thing : Thy gale comes cross , and drives me
back again .
... white : After a tedious stormy night , To all the ports of honour and of gain ,
Such was the glorious entry of our king ; I often steer my course in vain ;
Enriching moisture drop'd on every thing : Thy gale comes cross , and drives me
back again .
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His father , who had duced his ' admirable masque of “ Comus , ” per- been
disturbed by the king's troops , now came to formed in 1634 , at Ludlow Castle ,
before the Earl | live with him ; and the necessity of a female head of of
Bridgewater ...
His father , who had duced his ' admirable masque of “ Comus , ” per- been
disturbed by the king's troops , now came to formed in 1634 , at Ludlow Castle ,
before the Earl | live with him ; and the necessity of a female head of of
Bridgewater ...
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... carried him to a full approbation of the and lay for some time concealed in the
house of a trial and execution of the king ... of the People , and Iconoclastes ,
toTenure of Kings and Magistrates ; proving that it gether with a book of
Goodwyn's .
... carried him to a full approbation of the and lay for some time concealed in the
house of a trial and execution of the king ... of the People , and Iconoclastes ,
toTenure of Kings and Magistrates ; proving that it gether with a book of
Goodwyn's .
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With gems and golden lustre rich imblaz'd , A leper once he lost , and gain'd a
king ; Seraphic arms and trophies ; all the while Ahaz his sottish conqueror ,
whom he drew Sonorous metal blowing martial sounds : God's altar to disparage
and ...
With gems and golden lustre rich imblaz'd , A leper once he lost , and gain'd a
king ; Seraphic arms and trophies ; all the while Ahaz his sottish conqueror ,
whom he drew Sonorous metal blowing martial sounds : God's altar to disparage
and ...
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| Վերնագիր | Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical Prefaces, Հատոր 1 Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical Prefaces, John Aikin |
| Editor | John Aikin |
| Աջակցող | John Aikin |
| Հրատարակիչ | Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme & Brown, 1820 |
| Original from | Կալիֆորնիայի համալսարան |
| Digitized | 24 Հոկտեմբեր 2007 |
| Length | 807 էջ |
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