Lives of the English Sacred Poets, Volumen 2J.W. Parker, 1853 |
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... Vincent Bourne , a most accomplished writer of Latin verses , was then an usher in that famous institution . His indolence , however , equalled his genius , and he was so inattentive to the exercises submitted to his correction , that ...
... Vincent Bourne , a most accomplished writer of Latin verses , was then an usher in that famous institution . His indolence , however , equalled his genius , and he was so inattentive to the exercises submitted to his correction , that ...
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... Vincent Bourne . All we know of Dr. Nichols impresses us with a very high opinion of his wisdom and discretion . Cumberland , the dramatist , relates an anecdote of him pleasingly illustrative of his character : " Dr. Nichols had the ...
... Vincent Bourne . All we know of Dr. Nichols impresses us with a very high opinion of his wisdom and discretion . Cumberland , the dramatist , relates an anecdote of him pleasingly illustrative of his character : " Dr. Nichols had the ...
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... Vincent Bourne , on the Picture of a Sleeping Child , possesses considerable merit : - Sweet babe , whose image here expressed , Does thy peaceful slumbers show ; Guilt or fear to break thy rest , Never did thy spirit know . Soothing ...
... Vincent Bourne , on the Picture of a Sleeping Child , possesses considerable merit : - Sweet babe , whose image here expressed , Does thy peaceful slumbers show ; Guilt or fear to break thy rest , Never did thy spirit know . Soothing ...
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... Vincent Bourne . He translated into Latin several of Gay's Fables , and , among others , the Hare and many Friends . But Cowper , notwithstanding the assertion of Hayley , never wrote Latin verse or prose with facility or elegance . The ...
... Vincent Bourne . He translated into Latin several of Gay's Fables , and , among others , the Hare and many Friends . But Cowper , notwithstanding the assertion of Hayley , never wrote Latin verse or prose with facility or elegance . The ...
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