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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... youth beloved , in distant glades ) , London Earthquakes and London Gossip , 251 MRS ANNE GRANT , THE EARL OF CHATHAM , 252 On a Sprig of Heath , • Speech of Chatham on being taunted on account of youth , The Highland Poor , • 253 MRS ...
... youth beloved , in distant glades ) , London Earthquakes and London Gossip , 251 MRS ANNE GRANT , THE EARL OF CHATHAM , 252 On a Sprig of Heath , • Speech of Chatham on being taunted on account of youth , The Highland Poor , • 253 MRS ...
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... Youth , 419 JOANNA Baillie , 451 . The Common Lot , 420 The Kitten , 451 Prayer , 420 Address to Miss Agnes Baillie on her Birthday , 452 Home , 420 WILLIAM KNOX , 453 ˇ THE HON . WILLIAM ROBERT SPENCER , 420 Opening of the Songs of ...
... Youth , 419 JOANNA Baillie , 451 . The Common Lot , 420 The Kitten , 451 Prayer , 420 Address to Miss Agnes Baillie on her Birthday , 452 Home , 420 WILLIAM KNOX , 453 ˇ THE HON . WILLIAM ROBERT SPENCER , 420 Opening of the Songs of ...
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... youth , however , was an exception to ordinary humanity- —an anomaly in the history of the female heart . She had determined to disown him , and repulsed every effort at acknowledgment and recognition- Alone from strangers every comfort ...
... youth , however , was an exception to ordinary humanity- —an anomaly in the history of the female heart . She had determined to disown him , and repulsed every effort at acknowledgment and recognition- Alone from strangers every comfort ...
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... youth and the beauty of men , Though they bloom and look gay like the rose ; But all our fond care to preserve them is vain , Time kills them as fast as he goes . Then I'll not be proud of my youth nor my beauty , Since both of them ...
... youth and the beauty of men , Though they bloom and look gay like the rose ; But all our fond care to preserve them is vain , Time kills them as fast as he goes . Then I'll not be proud of my youth nor my beauty , Since both of them ...
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... youth still to survive , All charms are there , and all alive . Others of his amatory strains are full of quaint conceits and exaggerated expressions , without any trace of real passion . His ballad of The Braes of Yarrow is by far the ...
... youth still to survive , All charms are there , and all alive . Others of his amatory strains are full of quaint conceits and exaggerated expressions , without any trace of real passion . His ballad of The Braes of Yarrow is by far the ...
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