prefaces biographical and critical to the works of the english poets1781 |
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... a Latin fermon , afterwards published , with which the Bishop was so pleased , that he told the Chapter he was concerned to find the preacher had one of the worft -95 A 2 worst prebends in their church . In con- fequence of YOUNG 3 N G. .
... a Latin fermon , afterwards published , with which the Bishop was so pleased , that he told the Chapter he was concerned to find the preacher had one of the worft -95 A 2 worst prebends in their church . In con- fequence of YOUNG 3 N G. .
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... published before by any author whatever ; - that this practice abfolved them from any obligation of reading what was prefented to them ; and that the bookfeller ap- proved of it , because it would make people ftare , was abfurd enough ...
... published before by any author whatever ; - that this practice abfolved them from any obligation of reading what was prefented to them ; and that the bookfeller ap- proved of it , because it would make people ftare , was abfurd enough ...
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... published in 1712 An Epistle to the Right Honourable George Lord Lanjdowne . In this compofition the poet pours out his panegyrick with the extravagance of a young man , who thinks his prefent ftock Y ftock of wealth will never be ex ...
... published in 1712 An Epistle to the Right Honourable George Lord Lanjdowne . In this compofition the poet pours out his panegyrick with the extravagance of a young man , who thinks his prefent ftock Y ftock of wealth will never be ex ...
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... published I have revised and corrected , " and rendered them as pardonable as it was in my power to do . " - Shall the gates of repentance be shut only against literary finners ? When Addison published Cato in 1713 , Young had the ...
... published I have revised and corrected , " and rendered them as pardonable as it was in my power to do . " - Shall the gates of repentance be shut only against literary finners ? When Addison published Cato in 1713 , Young had the ...
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... published foon after the peace . The vice - chancellor's imprimatur ( for it was first printed at Oxford ) is dated May the 19th , 1713. From the Exordium Young appears to have spent fome time on the compofition of it . While other ...
... published foon after the peace . The vice - chancellor's imprimatur ( for it was first printed at Oxford ) is dated May the 19th , 1713. From the Exordium Young appears to have spent fome time on the compofition of it . While other ...
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Addiſon addreffed afterwards All-fouls almoſt Anne Wharton blank verfe cenfure College compofition conclufion confeffed confequence curiofity death dedicated deferve defign Duke Duke of Grafton Duke of Wharton eafy Edward Young faid fame father fatire favour fays fecond feems felf fent fhall fhew fhort fhould fide firft firſt flain fome fomething fometimes fong foon friendſhip ftand ftanza ftill ftory ftudy fubject fuccefs fuch fuffered fufficiently fuppofe fupported fure Gray himſelf honour houſe juft Lady laft laſt leaft leaſt lefs Letter Lord Lorenzo Lyrick Lyttelton Mallet Margaret of Anjou ments moſt Mufe muſt never Night Thoughts Obfervations occafion paffage paffed Paffion perfon perfuaded Pindar pleafed pleaſed pleaſure poem poet poetical poetry Pope praife praiſe prefent profe publick publiſhed raiſed reafon rhyme ſeems ſtate thee thefe theſe thofe thoſe tion tragedy Univerfal verſe vifit Voltaire Walpole Weft Wharton whofe whoſe worfe write Young
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18 ページ - Alas ! from the day that we met, What hope of an end to my woes? When I cannot endure to forget The glance that undid my repose. Yet time may diminish the pain: The flower, and the shrub, and the tree, Which I rear'd for her pleasure in vain, In time may have comfort for me.
17 ページ - I have found out a gift for my fair; I have found where the wood-pigeons breed; But let me that plunder forbear, She will say 'twas a barbarous deed...
6 ページ - Mallet, without any imaginable reason of preference which the eye or ear can discover. What other proofs he gave of disrespect to his native country, I know not ; but it was remarked of him, that he was the only Scot whom Scotchmen did not commend.
60 ページ - O how divine ! to tread the milky way, To the bright palace of the lord of day ; His court admire, or for his favour sue, Or leagues of friendship with his saints renew...
9 ページ - A physician in a great city seems to be the mere plaything of fortune; his degree of reputation is, for the most part, totally casual — they that employ him know not his excellence; they that reject him know not his deficience. By any acute observer who had looked on the transactions of the medical world for half a century a very curious book might be written on the "Fortune of Physicians.
23 ページ - The Prospect of Eton College suggests nothing to Gray, which every beholder does not equally think and feel.
43 ページ - Short was his joy. He little knew The power of Magic was no fable ; Out of the window, whisk, they flew, But left a spell upon the table.
13 ページ - Westmoreland and Cumberland. He that reads his epistolary narration wishes, that to travel, and to tell his travels, had been more of his employment ; but it is by studying at home that we must obtain the ability of travelling with intelligence and improvement.
17 ページ - twas a barbarous deed. For he ne'er could be true, she averr'd, Who could rob a poor bird of its young ; And I lov'd her the more, when I heard Such tenderness fall from her tongue.
6 ページ - Now was excited his delight in rural pleasures, and his ambition of rural elegance : he began from this time to point his prospects, to diversify his surface, to entangle his walks, and to wind his waters ; which he did with such judgment and such fancy, as made his little domain the envy of the great, and the admiration of the skilful ; a place to be visited by travellers, and copied by designers.