The Works of the English Poets: Buckingham and LansdowneSamuel Johnson H. Hughs, 1779 |
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... OF CATHARINE HIS DUTCHESS : DESIROUS THAT HIS ASHES MAY BE HONOURED , AND HIS FAME AND MERIT COMMITTED TO THE TEST OF TIME , TRUTH , AND POSTERITY . B TESTIMONIES OF AUTHORS CONCERNING HIS GRACE AND HIS WRITINGS . ΤΟ.
... OF CATHARINE HIS DUTCHESS : DESIROUS THAT HIS ASHES MAY BE HONOURED , AND HIS FAME AND MERIT COMMITTED TO THE TEST OF TIME , TRUTH , AND POSTERITY . B TESTIMONIES OF AUTHORS CONCERNING HIS GRACE AND HIS WRITINGS . ΤΟ.
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... fame augmented by an English peer ? How he embellishes his Helen's love , Outdoes in foftnefs , and his fenfe improves . DRYDEN , Preface to Virgil's Æneis . " Your Effay on Poetry , which was published without a name , and of which I ...
... fame augmented by an English peer ? How he embellishes his Helen's love , Outdoes in foftnefs , and his fenfe improves . DRYDEN , Preface to Virgil's Æneis . " Your Effay on Poetry , which was published without a name , and of which I ...
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... fame compofition of mind , the fame refolution and courage , which makes the greatest friend- fhips and the greatest enmities . To this firmness in all your actions ( though you are wanting in no other orna- ments of mind and body , yet ...
... fame compofition of mind , the fame refolution and courage , which makes the greatest friend- fhips and the greatest enmities . To this firmness in all your actions ( though you are wanting in no other orna- ments of mind and body , yet ...
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... fame . PRIOR , Alma , Cant . 2 . Happy the poet ! bleft the lays ! Which Buckingham has deign'd to praise . GARTH , Difpenfary . Now Tyber's ftreams no courtly Gallus fee , But fmiling Thames enjoys his Normanby . POPE , POPE , Effay on ...
... fame . PRIOR , Alma , Cant . 2 . Happy the poet ! bleft the lays ! Which Buckingham has deign'd to praise . GARTH , Difpenfary . Now Tyber's ftreams no courtly Gallus fee , But fmiling Thames enjoys his Normanby . POPE , POPE , Effay on ...
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... Fame , His mind poffefs'd by Fury and Despair , Within the facred temple made this prayer : Great Deity ! who in thy hands dost bear That iron fceptre which poor mortals fear ; Who , Who , wanting eyes thyself , refpecteft none , And 12 ...
... Fame , His mind poffefs'd by Fury and Despair , Within the facred temple made this prayer : Great Deity ! who in thy hands dost bear That iron fceptre which poor mortals fear ; Who , Who , wanting eyes thyself , refpecteft none , And 12 ...
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