Cyclopaedia of English Literature: Sixth period from 1727-1780. Poets ; Scottish poets ; tragic dramatists ; Comic dramatists ; Periodical essayists ; Novelists ; Historians ; Metaphysical writers ; Writers in divinity ; Miscellaneous writersRobert Chambers Gould, Kendall and Lincoln, 1847 - Authors, English |
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... thing like man ; That , knowing well the slackness of his arm , Trusts only in the well - invented knife ? In our ... things which were : There lie interred the more illustrious dead . The wind is up : hark ! how it howls ! methinks ...
... thing like man ; That , knowing well the slackness of his arm , Trusts only in the well - invented knife ? In our ... things which were : There lie interred the more illustrious dead . The wind is up : hark ! how it howls ! methinks ...
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... things , to load his picture with supernume- have to the polished satire of Pope . When upwards rary horrors , and conduct his personages to their of fifty , Young entered the church , wrote a pane - sulphureous or ambrosial seats ...
... things , to load his picture with supernume- have to the polished satire of Pope . When upwards rary horrors , and conduct his personages to their of fifty , Young entered the church , wrote a pane - sulphureous or ambrosial seats ...
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... adore . On his important embassy to man . An empire in his balance weighs a grain . They things terrestrial worship as divine ; His hopes , 10 FROM 1727 TO 1780 . CYCLOPÆDIA OF The Man whose Thoughts are not of this World,
... adore . On his important embassy to man . An empire in his balance weighs a grain . They things terrestrial worship as divine ; His hopes , 10 FROM 1727 TO 1780 . CYCLOPÆDIA OF The Man whose Thoughts are not of this World,
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Robert Chambers. They things terrestrial worship as divine ; His hopes , immortal , blow them by as dust That dims his ... things . Could both our Indies buy but one new sense , Our envy would be due to large expense ; Since not , those ...
Robert Chambers. They things terrestrial worship as divine ; His hopes , immortal , blow them by as dust That dims his ... things . Could both our Indies buy but one new sense , Our envy would be due to large expense ; Since not , those ...
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... things . A fresher gale Begins to wave the wood , and stir the stream , Sweeping with shadowy gust the fields of corn : While the quail clamours for his running mate . Wide o'er the thistly lawn , as swells the breeze , A whitening ...
... things . A fresher gale Begins to wave the wood , and stir the stream , Sweeping with shadowy gust the fields of corn : While the quail clamours for his running mate . Wide o'er the thistly lawn , as swells the breeze , A whitening ...
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