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In the Davideis are some hemistichs, or verses left imperfect by the author, in
imitation of Virgil, whom he supposes not to ... may be probably concluded,
because this truncation is imitated by no subsequent Roman poet ; because
Virgil himself ...
In the Davideis are some hemistichs, or verses left imperfect by the author, in
imitation of Virgil, whom he supposes not to ... may be probably concluded,
because this truncation is imitated by no subsequent Roman poet ; because
Virgil himself ...
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For grave bur- , lesque, however, his imitation of Davenant shews him to have
been well qualified. Of his more elevated occasional poems there is perhaps
none. * In Grammont's Memoirs many circumstances are related, botli of his
marriage ...
For grave bur- , lesque, however, his imitation of Davenant shews him to have
been well qualified. Of his more elevated occasional poems there is perhaps
none. * In Grammont's Memoirs many circumstances are related, botli of his
marriage ...
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His poetical imitation of Tully on " Old Age'' has neither the clearness of prose,
nor the sprightliness of poetry. The " strength of Denham," which Pope so
emphatically mentions, is to be found in many lines and couplets, which convey
much ...
His poetical imitation of Tully on " Old Age'' has neither the clearness of prose,
nor the sprightliness of poetry. The " strength of Denham," which Pope so
emphatically mentions, is to be found in many lines and couplets, which convey
much ...
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... intituled Epitaphium Da- moniSy written with the common but childish imitation
of pastoral life. He now hired a lodging at the house of one Russel, a taylor in St.
Bride's Church-yard, and undertook the education of^Tohn and Edward Philips, ...
... intituled Epitaphium Da- moniSy written with the common but childish imitation
of pastoral life. He now hired a lodging at the house of one Russel, a taylor in St.
Bride's Church-yard, and undertook the education of^Tohn and Edward Philips, ...
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One part of his method deserves general imitation. He was careful to instruct his
scholars in religion. Every Sunday was spent upon theology ; of which he
dictated a short system, gathered from the writers that were then fashionable in
the ...
One part of his method deserves general imitation. He was careful to instruct his
scholars in religion. Every Sunday was spent upon theology ; of which he
dictated a short system, gathered from the writers that were then fashionable in
the ...
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