Lives of the English Sacred Poets, Volumen 1Parker, 1839 - 347 páginas This is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful scans of the original. This allows us to preserve the book accurately and present it in the way the author intended. Since the original versions are generally quite old, there may occasionally be certain imperfections within these reproductions. We're happy to make these classics available again for future generations to enjoy! |
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... Pope , will be disappointed . By Wither , vice and luxury are attacked in general , not in the abstract ; as they prevail over the masses of society , not in individuals . No unhappy subject is tortured by heartless experiments in moral ...
... Pope , will be disappointed . By Wither , vice and luxury are attacked in general , not in the abstract ; as they prevail over the masses of society , not in individuals . No unhappy subject is tortured by heartless experiments in moral ...
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... Pope to the derision of the meanest loiterer about Par- nassus . But prejudices , whose only foundation is on the shifting sands of popular opinion , must sooner or later be swept away ; and for some years it has not been a dis- grace ...
... Pope to the derision of the meanest loiterer about Par- nassus . But prejudices , whose only foundation is on the shifting sands of popular opinion , must sooner or later be swept away ; and for some years it has not been a dis- grace ...
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... popes . Many a lovely lady , and leman of knights , Swooned , and swelted for sorrow of Death's dints . The portraiture of Age bearing the banner before Death may be allowed to contest the palm with Milton's sublime representation of ...
... popes . Many a lovely lady , and leman of knights , Swooned , and swelted for sorrow of Death's dints . The portraiture of Age bearing the banner before Death may be allowed to contest the palm with Milton's sublime representation of ...
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... Pope found little worth read- ing in his works . But though he never delights , he often pleases ; and his style is easy , luminous , and equable . He is supposed to have been the fellow - student of Chaucer , who mentions him in ...
... Pope found little worth read- ing in his works . But though he never delights , he often pleases ; and his style is easy , luminous , and equable . He is supposed to have been the fellow - student of Chaucer , who mentions him in ...
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... Pope and the Turk were ridiculed by the witty Bishop Corbet ; and T. C. , supposed to be Thomas Churchyard , a most indefatigable versifier , who , during more than half a century , continued , with unhappy facility , to pour out his ...
... Pope and the Turk were ridiculed by the witty Bishop Corbet ; and T. C. , supposed to be Thomas Churchyard , a most indefatigable versifier , who , during more than half a century , continued , with unhappy facility , to pour out his ...
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