Censura Literaria: Containing Titles, Abstracts, and Opinions of Old English Books, with Original Disquisitions, Articles of Biography, and Other Literary Antiquities, Томове 5–6Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1807 |
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... common a mischiefe , read Ovid's Metamorphoses in Latine , Segnior Lodovicus ' register in Italian , Amadis de Gaule in French , and the Pallace of Pleasure in English . " I. " The 1. " The Complaint of two Lovers , restrained from 2 ...
... common a mischiefe , read Ovid's Metamorphoses in Latine , Segnior Lodovicus ' register in Italian , Amadis de Gaule in French , and the Pallace of Pleasure in English . " I. " The 1. " The Complaint of two Lovers , restrained from 2 ...
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... common censure goes ; Perceiving , too , with what oblique aspect , Some glaring comets on my lines reflect ; Awhile I pawsed , whether trust I might My plaine - paced measures to their partiall sight , Who may upon them ( ere you reade ...
... common censure goes ; Perceiving , too , with what oblique aspect , Some glaring comets on my lines reflect ; Awhile I pawsed , whether trust I might My plaine - paced measures to their partiall sight , Who may upon them ( ere you reade ...
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... , Secretary to the Com- missioners for Scotland . 44. To the Lord Mayor , Aldermen , and Common Councell Men . 45. To the renowned , learned , and worthy divines , Mr. Mr. Alexr . Henderson , Mr. Sam . Rutherford , 24.
... , Secretary to the Com- missioners for Scotland . 44. To the Lord Mayor , Aldermen , and Common Councell Men . 45. To the renowned , learned , and worthy divines , Mr. Mr. Alexr . Henderson , Mr. Sam . Rutherford , 24.
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... common reader . 53. A Satyre . 54. To the Lords and Commons in Parliament , " the humble petition of Captain William Mercer , who's forced to leave off prose and turn a verser . " 55. One word more to Momus . 56. To the feareful ...
... common reader . 53. A Satyre . 54. To the Lords and Commons in Parliament , " the humble petition of Captain William Mercer , who's forced to leave off prose and turn a verser . " 55. One word more to Momus . 56. To the feareful ...
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... common conversation , " says he , " was a strange mixture of absurdity and sil- liness ; of silliness so great , as to make me think sometimes that he affeeted it . * Yet he was a great genius of no mean rank : somebody , † who knew him ...
... common conversation , " says he , " was a strange mixture of absurdity and sil- liness ; of silliness so great , as to make me think sometimes that he affeeted it . * Yet he was a great genius of no mean rank : somebody , † who knew him ...
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