Third period - From Dryden to CowperJames Nichol, 1860 |
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... appeared to counte- nance them . He concurred with the Revolution settlement , and , after William's accession , was created lord chamberlain of the household , and received the Order of the Garter . His attend- ance on the king ...
... appeared to counte- nance them . He concurred with the Revolution settlement , and , after William's accession , was created lord chamberlain of the household , and received the Order of the Garter . His attend- ance on the king ...
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... appeared , and was received with great applause . Encouraged by this , he projected a poem on the Last Day , which all who are aware of the difficulties of the subject , and 11 1640-1800 . ] [ PHILIPS . THE LESS - KNOWN BRITISH POETS ...
... appeared , and was received with great applause . Encouraged by this , he projected a poem on the Last Day , which all who are aware of the difficulties of the subject , and 11 1640-1800 . ] [ PHILIPS . THE LESS - KNOWN BRITISH POETS ...
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... appearance . It was very bright . He was compelled , at last , to part with it . He went out to a baker's shop to purchase a loaf with his favourite shilling . He had got the loaf into his hands , when the baker discovered that the ...
... appearance . It was very bright . He was compelled , at last , to part with it . He went out to a baker's shop to purchase a loaf with his favourite shilling . He had got the loaf into his hands , when the baker discovered that the ...
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... appeared in 1696 , and the author died in 1718. We extract some of the opening lines of the first canto of the poem . THE DISPENSARY . Speak , goddess ! since ' tis thou that best canst tell How ancient leagues to modern discord fell ...
... appeared in 1696 , and the author died in 1718. We extract some of the opening lines of the first canto of the poem . THE DISPENSARY . Speak , goddess ! since ' tis thou that best canst tell How ancient leagues to modern discord fell ...
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... appeared an anomaly , not for his transcendent goodness , not for his utter badness , but because the elements of good and evil were mixed in him into a medley so astounding , and in proportions respec- tively so large , yet unequal ...
... appeared an anomaly , not for his transcendent goodness , not for his utter badness , but because the elements of good and evil were mixed in him into a medley so astounding , and in proportions respec- tively so large , yet unequal ...
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Страница 73 - Here shift the scene, to represent How those I love my death lament. Poor Pope will grieve a month, and Gay A week, and Arbuthnot a day. St John himself will scarce forbear To bite his pen, and drop a tear. The rest will give a shrug, and cry, ' I 'm sorry — but we all must die!