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... Oldisworth , the second edition , 1719 . Johnson has " fleeting years " in his first line , as does Oldisworth . The fourth stanza of Johnson's version has the rhyme - words war / main / fear / reign , identical in lineation to the ...
... Oldisworth , the second edition , 1719 . Johnson has " fleeting years " in his first line , as does Oldisworth . The fourth stanza of Johnson's version has the rhyme - words war / main / fear / reign , identical in lineation to the ...
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... Oldisworth ) . In Epode XI Johnson has grown / town in lines 11-12 ; Oldisworth has own / Town in lines 9-10 . Johnson has " heaving breast " in line 14 ; Oldisworth has " heaving Bosom " in line 14. And where Johnson has " bowls unlock ...
... Oldisworth ) . In Epode XI Johnson has grown / town in lines 11-12 ; Oldisworth has own / Town in lines 9-10 . Johnson has " heaving breast " in line 14 ; Oldisworth has " heaving Bosom " in line 14. And where Johnson has " bowls unlock ...
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... Oldisworth has the War / fear rhyming - words , but no others in common with Creech . There are , I believe , too many similarities in rhyming - words between Creech and Johnson to be put down to coincidence , particularly with the ...
... Oldisworth has the War / fear rhyming - words , but no others in common with Creech . There are , I believe , too many similarities in rhyming - words between Creech and Johnson to be put down to coincidence , particularly with the ...
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Paging Through Boswells Life of Johnson | 3 |
Notes on Johnsons Hebridean Jaunt | 15 |
Johnsons Early Translations from Virgil Homer and Horace | 23 |
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