Biographia Scotica; or, Scottish biographical dictionaryJ. Stark, 1805 - 400 páginas |
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... poem called " Doomsday , or the great day of Judgment . " His poetry , for purity and ele- Edgar in 1106 ; and died at Stirling in 1124 , after a peace- ful reign of eighteen years . ALEXANDER II , king of Scotland , succeeded his ...
... poem called " Doomsday , or the great day of Judgment . " His poetry , for purity and ele- Edgar in 1106 ; and died at Stirling in 1124 , after a peace- ful reign of eighteen years . ALEXANDER II , king of Scotland , succeeded his ...
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... poem which has much merit , but is too strongly tinctured with the licentiousness of Ovid . It has been observed of Dr. Arm strong , that his works have great inequalities : some of them being possessed of every requisite to be sought ...
... poem which has much merit , but is too strongly tinctured with the licentiousness of Ovid . It has been observed of Dr. Arm strong , that his works have great inequalities : some of them being possessed of every requisite to be sought ...
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John Stark (of Edinburgh.) 68 this poem he wantonly hazard- ed a reflection on Churchill , which drew on him the ... Poems , " some of which met with considerable approbation . In this publica- tion he also inserted an Essay on the ...
John Stark (of Edinburgh.) 68 this poem he wantonly hazard- ed a reflection on Churchill , which drew on him the ... Poems , " some of which met with considerable approbation . In this publica- tion he also inserted an Essay on the ...
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... poems we learn , that in his BALFOUR ( Sir AN- DREW ) , brother of the fore - youth he had some employment going , was born in the year in the court of king James V , 1630. After acquiring the ele- and that he was in great favour ...
... poems we learn , that in his BALFOUR ( Sir AN- DREW ) , brother of the fore - youth he had some employment going , was born in the year in the court of king James V , 1630. After acquiring the ele- and that he was in great favour ...
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... poem , a work of high merit , and which will not suffer by comparison with any of the productions of his poeti cal cotemporaries . As an his- torical narrative , it is remark- able for its veracity , and contains a great many facts and ...
... poem , a work of high merit , and which will not suffer by comparison with any of the productions of his poeti cal cotemporaries . As an his- torical narrative , it is remark- able for its veracity , and contains a great many facts and ...
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