The Quintessence of English Poetry, Or, a Collection of All the Beautiful Passages in Our Poems and Plays, from the Celebrated Spencer to 1688 ...Olive Payne, 1740 |
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... first appearance of fuch collections in print . It is obferved , even in the middle of Queen Elizabeth's reign , that books of poetry , and works of a poetical nature , were more * numerous than any other kind of writings in our ...
... first appearance of fuch collections in print . It is obferved , even in the middle of Queen Elizabeth's reign , that books of poetry , and works of a poetical nature , were more * numerous than any other kind of writings in our ...
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... first place , the author has annexed not one A 6 poet's . * Reflex . fur la Poetique . Effay of Poetry . ( * ) Preface to his Tranflat . of Rapin on Ariftotle's Poeticks . ( † ) By John Cotgrave , Gent . 8vo , 1655 . poet's name to his ...
... first place , the author has annexed not one A 6 poet's . * Reflex . fur la Poetique . Effay of Poetry . ( * ) Preface to his Tranflat . of Rapin on Ariftotle's Poeticks . ( † ) By John Cotgrave , Gent . 8vo , 1655 . poet's name to his ...
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... officioufly corrupted them in others , and frequently misplaced them under heads foreign to their fubjects , out of a laziness , which , he confeffes , in- * " duced duced him to content himself with a first copy . xii The PREFACE .
... officioufly corrupted them in others , and frequently misplaced them under heads foreign to their fubjects , out of a laziness , which , he confeffes , in- * " duced duced him to content himself with a first copy . xii The PREFACE .
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William Oldys. duced him to content himself with a first copy . So that his method of transplant- ing , instead of preferving , has abridged his flowers of their native beauty and fra- grance , which , like thofe in the Garden of the ...
William Oldys. duced him to content himself with a first copy . So that his method of transplant- ing , instead of preferving , has abridged his flowers of their native beauty and fra- grance , which , like thofe in the Garden of the ...
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... first volume , he gives us a collec- tion , which he calls Shakefperiana , but it confifts of less than fixty pages ; though , to have extracted only a part of the fublime images and fentiments of that divine and incomparable poet ...
... first volume , he gives us a collec- tion , which he calls Shakefperiana , but it confifts of less than fixty pages ; though , to have extracted only a part of the fublime images and fentiments of that divine and incomparable poet ...
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