The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets, Količina 3Methuen, 1896 |
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... passed between his return and Temple's death , it is probable that he wrote the Tale of a Tub and the Battle of the Books . Swift began early to think , or to hope , that he was a poet , and wrote Pindaric odes to Temple , to the King ...
... passed between his return and Temple's death , it is probable that he wrote the Tale of a Tub and the Battle of the Books . Swift began early to think , or to hope , that he was a poet , and wrote Pindaric odes to Temple , to the King ...
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... passed his hours of relaxation , and to them he opened his bosom ; but they never resided in the same house , nor did he see either without a witness . They lived at the parsonage when Swift was away , and when he returned removed to a ...
... passed his hours of relaxation , and to them he opened his bosom ; but they never resided in the same house , nor did he see either without a witness . They lived at the parsonage when Swift was away , and when he returned removed to a ...
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... passed in con- versation , it is not very likely that he overflowed with Greek . But when he felt himself deficient he sought assistance ; and what man of learning would refuse to help him ? Minute inquiries into the force of words are ...
... passed in con- versation , it is not very likely that he overflowed with Greek . But when he felt himself deficient he sought assistance ; and what man of learning would refuse to help him ? Minute inquiries into the force of words are ...
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... passed twenty - nine years in privacy . He is not known but by the character which his son has given him . If the money with which he retired was all gotten by himself , he had traded very successfully in times when sudden riches were ...
... passed twenty - nine years in privacy . He is not known but by the character which his son has given him . If the money with which he retired was all gotten by himself , he had traded very successfully in times when sudden riches were ...
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... passing a bridge , was overturned into the water ; the windows were closed , and being unable to force them open , he was in danger of immediate death , when the postilion snatched him out by breaking the glass , of which the fragments ...
... passing a bridge , was overturned into the water ; the windows were closed , and being unable to force them open , he was in danger of immediate death , when the postilion snatched him out by breaking the glass , of which the fragments ...
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Aaron Hill acquainted Addison afterwards appears attention blank verse Bolingbroke called censure character copy criticism Curll death dedication delight diction diligence discovered Dryden Dunciad edition Edward Young elegance endeavoured English English poetry Epistle epitaph Essay excellence expected fame father faults favour friendship genius Homer honour hope Iliad Ireland kind King known labour lady language learning letter lines lived Lord Lord Bolingbroke Lord Halifax Lyttelton Mallet mind nature never Night Thoughts numbers opinion Orrery passion perhaps persuaded Philips Pindar pleased pleasure poem poet poetical poetry Pope Pope's pounds praise printed produced published reader reason received reputation rhyme satire says seems Sir George Lyttelton Sir Robert Walpole solicited sometimes soon stanza sufficient supposed Swift tell Thomson told tragedy translation virtue Walpole Warburton Westminster Abbey Winchester College write written wrote Young