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... Poets , with Pre- faces , Biographical and Critical , " print - ̈ · ed in 1795 . A separate edition was printed , the same year , in octavo , accelerated so as to exclude such additions and improve- ments as an opportunity for a revisal ...
... Poets , with Pre- faces , Biographical and Critical , " print - ̈ · ed in 1795 . A separate edition was printed , the same year , in octavo , accelerated so as to exclude such additions and improve- ments as an opportunity for a revisal ...
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... liv'd , it had been good luck , For then we'd had an odd one . This prodigy is scarcely exceeded by the bees on Plato's lips , or the doves that covered the infant poet with leaves and flowers ; for how 12 THE LIFE OF.
... liv'd , it had been good luck , For then we'd had an odd one . This prodigy is scarcely exceeded by the bees on Plato's lips , or the doves that covered the infant poet with leaves and flowers ; for how 12 THE LIFE OF.
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With Critical Observations on His Works Robert Anderson. the infant poet with leaves and flowers ; for how should a child of three years old make regular verses , and in alternate rhyme ? The internal evidence is sufficient to ...
With Critical Observations on His Works Robert Anderson. the infant poet with leaves and flowers ; for how should a child of three years old make regular verses , and in alternate rhyme ? The internal evidence is sufficient to ...
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... poet , and wrote Latin verses . His figure and manner seemed strange to them ; but he behaved modestly , and sat silent , till , upon something which occurred in the course of conversation , he suddenly struck in , and quoted Macrobius ...
... poet , and wrote Latin verses . His figure and manner seemed strange to them ; but he behaved modestly , and sat silent , till , upon something which occurred in the course of conversation , he suddenly struck in , and quoted Macrobius ...
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... poet , and I have great hopes will turn out a fine tragedy writer . " How he employed himself upon his first coming to London , is not certainly known . His first lodgings were at the house of Mr Norris , a stay - maker in Exeter Street ...
... poet , and I have great hopes will turn out a fine tragedy writer . " How he employed himself upon his first coming to London , is not certainly known . His first lodgings were at the house of Mr Norris , a stay - maker in Exeter Street ...
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