The Poetical Works Of Mr. William Collins: With Memoirs of the Author; And Observations On His Genius and WritingsT. Evans, 1781 - 184 страници Interleaved copy of this printed edition, copiously annotated in two or more unidentified 18th-century hands. |
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... poems , about the year 1721. His father , who was a reputable tradefman in that city , intended him for the service of the church ; and with this view , in the year 1733 , he was ad- mitted a scholar of that illuftrious fe- minary of ...
... poems , about the year 1721. His father , who was a reputable tradefman in that city , intended him for the service of the church ; and with this view , in the year 1733 , he was ad- mitted a scholar of that illuftrious fe- minary of ...
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... poems was far from being equal to their merit ; but to a novice in the pursuit of fame , the least encouragement is fuffi- cient if he does not at once acquire that reputation to which his merit inti- tles him , he embraces the ...
... poems was far from being equal to their merit ; but to a novice in the pursuit of fame , the least encouragement is fuffi- cient if he does not at once acquire that reputation to which his merit inti- tles him , he embraces the ...
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... with a book in his hand , and being asked what it was , he answered , that " he had but one book , but that was the best . " It was the New Teftament in English . with the Italian , French , and Spanish . poems [ xiv ]
... with a book in his hand , and being asked what it was , he answered , that " he had but one book , but that was the best . " It was the New Teftament in English . with the Italian , French , and Spanish . poems [ xiv ]
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... poems It is obfervable that none of his bear the marks of an amorous difpofition , and that he is one of thofe few poets , who have failed to Delphi , without touching at Cythera . The allufions of this kind that appear in his Oriental ...
... poems It is obfervable that none of his bear the marks of an amorous difpofition , and that he is one of thofe few poets , who have failed to Delphi , without touching at Cythera . The allufions of this kind that appear in his Oriental ...
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... poems treat of agriculture , aftronomy , and other objects within the rural and natu- ral fyftems . WHAT Conftitutes the difference between the Georgic and the Paftoral is love and the colloquial , or dramatic form of compofition ...
... poems treat of agriculture , aftronomy , and other objects within the rural and natu- ral fyftems . WHAT Conftitutes the difference between the Georgic and the Paftoral is love and the colloquial , or dramatic form of compofition ...
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