The Works of the British Poets: With Lives of the Authors, Volume 33Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh Mitchell, Ames, and White, 1823 - English poetry |
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... praise was not paid to the intrinsic merit of the poem . It became the adopted favourite of the party in opposition ( to Sir Robert Walpole ) who had long endeavoured to persuade the nation that public liberty was endangered by the mea ...
... praise was not paid to the intrinsic merit of the poem . It became the adopted favourite of the party in opposition ( to Sir Robert Walpole ) who had long endeavoured to persuade the nation that public liberty was endangered by the mea ...
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... praise , Anticipating fame . Of endless joys In bless'd Elysium was the song- " Go meet Lycurgus , Solon , and Zaleucus sage , Let them salute the children of their laws : Meet Homer , Orpheus , and the ' Ascræan bard , Who , with a ...
... praise , Anticipating fame . Of endless joys In bless'd Elysium was the song- " Go meet Lycurgus , Solon , and Zaleucus sage , Let them salute the children of their laws : Meet Homer , Orpheus , and the ' Ascræan bard , Who , with a ...
Page 266
... praise , Anticipating fame . Of endless joys In bless'd Elysium was the song- " Go meet Lycurgus , Solon , and Zaleucus sage , Let them salute the children of their laws : Meet Homer , Orpheus , and the ' Ascræan bard , Who , with a ...
... praise , Anticipating fame . Of endless joys In bless'd Elysium was the song- " Go meet Lycurgus , Solon , and Zaleucus sage , Let them salute the children of their laws : Meet Homer , Orpheus , and the ' Ascræan bard , Who , with a ...
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