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With Notes, and Other Pieces in Verse Leigh Hunt. vi DEDICATION . ject of poetry , with some little exception , perhaps , as to your old friend Ben Jonson , we are generally agreed ; and no two per- sons can be more firmly persuaded ...
With Notes, and Other Pieces in Verse Leigh Hunt. vi DEDICATION . ject of poetry , with some little exception , perhaps , as to your old friend Ben Jonson , we are generally agreed ; and no two per- sons can be more firmly persuaded ...
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With Notes, and Other Pieces in Verse Leigh Hunt. PREFACE . As the following little piece , which was first published in a magazine * privately set up , and not enjoying the usual means of continuance , attracted a degree of attention ...
With Notes, and Other Pieces in Verse Leigh Hunt. PREFACE . As the following little piece , which was first published in a magazine * privately set up , and not enjoying the usual means of continuance , attracted a degree of attention ...
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With Notes, and Other Pieces in Verse Leigh Hunt. viii PREFACE . ticularly desirous of doing justice to a great living poet , of whom , in the first in- stance , led away by the impatience of see- ing him pervert his genius , he had ...
With Notes, and Other Pieces in Verse Leigh Hunt. viii PREFACE . ticularly desirous of doing justice to a great living poet , of whom , in the first in- stance , led away by the impatience of see- ing him pervert his genius , he had ...
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With Notes, and Other Pieces in Verse Leigh Hunt. PREFACE . ix ble , towards such persons as might be sup- posed the most to have excited them . For some of these persons , who are men of vir- tue as well as ability , he has all the ...
With Notes, and Other Pieces in Verse Leigh Hunt. PREFACE . ix ble , towards such persons as might be sup- posed the most to have excited them . For some of these persons , who are men of vir- tue as well as ability , he has all the ...
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With Notes, and Other Pieces in Verse Leigh Hunt. st PREFACE . xi may see that he has at least a taste for more serious enjoyment . Should a state of health , not very accom- modating , continue to allow him in his im- prisonment the use ...
With Notes, and Other Pieces in Verse Leigh Hunt. st PREFACE . xi may see that he has at least a taste for more serious enjoyment . Should a state of health , not very accom- modating , continue to allow him in his im- prisonment the use ...
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