The Poetical Register: Or, The Lives and Characters of All the English Poets. With an Account of Their Writings, 第 2 巻A. Bettesworth, W. Taylor and F. Batley, 1723 - 360 ページ |
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... Second Volume of The Lives and Characters of the English Poets , than to inform the Reader , that as it has been a Work of greater Labour and Difficulty than the First , fo greater Af- fiftances have been given with relation to the ...
... Second Volume of The Lives and Characters of the English Poets , than to inform the Reader , that as it has been a Work of greater Labour and Difficulty than the First , fo greater Af- fiftances have been given with relation to the ...
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... have related to them , I hope if they find them- felves in the Second Alphabet at the end of the Book , they will at least be pleafed with their Company . The The following Introductory Effay is chiefly taken from Rapin , PREFACE . XV .
... have related to them , I hope if they find them- felves in the Second Alphabet at the end of the Book , they will at least be pleafed with their Company . The The following Introductory Effay is chiefly taken from Rapin , PREFACE . XV .
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... Second , in his Scotifh Expedition , thought him worthy to Im- mortalize his Heroick Actions ; But the Chance of War at length giving the Advantage to Robert Bruce , who then laid claim to the Crown of Scotland , he was oblig'd by ...
... Second , in his Scotifh Expedition , thought him worthy to Im- mortalize his Heroick Actions ; But the Chance of War at length giving the Advantage to Robert Bruce , who then laid claim to the Crown of Scotland , he was oblig'd by ...
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... Second Edition of this Poem , carefully Corre- & ted throughout , by the Author , with the Addi- tion of Four new Cantos never before Printed , was Publifh'd at Cambridge , in the Year 1702. by his Son Charles Beaumont , M. A. Fellow of ...
... Second Edition of this Poem , carefully Corre- & ted throughout , by the Author , with the Addi- tion of Four new Cantos never before Printed , was Publifh'd at Cambridge , in the Year 1702. by his Son Charles Beaumont , M. A. Fellow of ...
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... College , in Cambridge , where he wrote the following Poems and Tranflations . I. A Poem on the Death of King CHARLES the Second . II . Phar- X II . PHARMACEUTRIA , or the Inchantress . From 12 The Lives and Characters of the ·
... College , in Cambridge , where he wrote the following Poems and Tranflations . I. A Poem on the Death of King CHARLES the Second . II . Phar- X II . PHARMACEUTRIA , or the Inchantress . From 12 The Lives and Characters of the ·
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198 ページ - Full little knowest thou that hast not tried, What hell it is, in suing long to bide: To lose good days, that might be better spent; To waste long nights in pensive discontent; To speed today, to be put back tomorrow; To feed on hope, to pine with fear and sorrow; To have thy prince's grace, yet want her peers...
104 ページ - Or of the eternal co-eternal beam, May I express thee unblamed ? since God is light, And never but in unapproached light Dwelt from eternity, dwelt then in thee, Bright effluence of bright essence increate.
255 ページ - To his friends' pity, and pursuers' scorn, With shame remembers while himself was one Of the same herd, himself the same had done. Thence to the coverts and the conscious groves, The scenes of his past triumphs and his loves.
147 ページ - Tis hard to say if greater want of skill Appear in writing or in judging ill ; But of the two less dangerous is th' offence To tire our patience than mislead our sense : Some few in that, but numbers err in this; Ten censure wrong for one who writes amiss ; A fool might once himself alone expose ; Now one in verse makes many more in prose.
196 ページ - Sidney rais'd his Gratuity to Two Hundred Pounds, and commanded the Steward to give it immediately, lest as he read further, he might be tempted to give away his whole Estate.
144 ページ - I'd in pleasure, ease, and plenty live. And as I near approach'd the verge of life, Some kind relation (for I'd have no wife) Should take upon him all my worldly care, Whilst I did for a better state prepare.
257 ページ - But free and common as the sea or wind; When he to boast or to disperse his stores Full of the tributes of his grateful shores, Visits the world, and in his flying towers Brings home to us, and makes both Indies ours; Finds wealth where 'tis, bestows it where it wants, Cities in deserts, woods in cities plants.
105 ページ - Yet not the more Cease I to wander where the Muses haunt Clear spring, or shady grove, or sunny hill, Smit with the love of sacred song; but chief Thee, Sion, and the flowery brooks beneath, That wash thy hallowed feet, and warbling flow, Nightly I visit...
174 ページ - His behaviour was easy and courteous to all ; but distinguished and adapted to each man in particular, according to his station and quality. His civility was free from the formality of rule, and flowed immediately from his good sense.
276 ページ - He kept up his good" humour to the laft ; and took leave of " his wife and friends, immediately before " his laft agony, with the fame tranquillity " of mind, and the fame indifference for " life, as though he had been upon taking " but a fhort journey. He was twice mar" ried, firft to a daughter of Mr.