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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... happy to record my obligations to the information they convey . I have collected a few pleasing facts relating to Her- bert from Aubrey , of whose Lives I have availed myself whenever an opportunity occurred . The value of Aubrey's ...
... happy to record my obligations to the information they convey . I have collected a few pleasing facts relating to Her- bert from Aubrey , of whose Lives I have availed myself whenever an opportunity occurred . The value of Aubrey's ...
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... happy than appropriate — constructed for the delight and edification of the world . The Vision of Pierce Plowman seems to recall the Pilgrim's Progress more freshly than Painter's Pastime of Pleasure , which Mr. Hallam has com- pared ...
... happy than appropriate — constructed for the delight and edification of the world . The Vision of Pierce Plowman seems to recall the Pilgrim's Progress more freshly than Painter's Pastime of Pleasure , which Mr. Hallam has com- pared ...
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... happy idea of making poetry the hand - maid of religion was not however introduced by Wesley . The Apostle of the Gentiles is known to have been acquainted with the comic theatre of Athens ; Chrysostom placed under his pillow the dramas ...
... happy idea of making poetry the hand - maid of religion was not however introduced by Wesley . The Apostle of the Gentiles is known to have been acquainted with the comic theatre of Athens ; Chrysostom placed under his pillow the dramas ...
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... happy joy and full contentment find . Ah , then , my hungry soul ! which long hast fed On idle fancies of thy foolish thought , And with false beautie's flattering bait misled , Hast after vaine deceitful shadows sought , Which all are ...
... happy joy and full contentment find . Ah , then , my hungry soul ! which long hast fed On idle fancies of thy foolish thought , And with false beautie's flattering bait misled , Hast after vaine deceitful shadows sought , Which all are ...
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... happy brevity : - The angels ' eyes , whom veils cannot deceive , Might best disclose what best they do discern : Men must with sound and silent faith receive More than they can by sense of reason learn . God's power our proof , -his ...
... happy brevity : - The angels ' eyes , whom veils cannot deceive , Might best disclose what best they do discern : Men must with sound and silent faith receive More than they can by sense of reason learn . God's power our proof , -his ...
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