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Page xi
... poets , admits of every variety . Dr. Beattie makes the following observation : " Not long ago I began a poem in the style and stanza of Spenser , in which I propose to give full scope to my inclination , and be either droll or pathetic ...
... poets , admits of every variety . Dr. Beattie makes the following observation : " Not long ago I began a poem in the style and stanza of Spenser , in which I propose to give full scope to my inclination , and be either droll or pathetic ...
Page 20
... poets vainly pave with sands of gold , But now whereon a thousand keels did ride Of mighty strength , since Albion was allied , And to the Lusians did her aid afford : A nation swoln with ignorance and pride , Who lick yet loathe the ...
... poets vainly pave with sands of gold , But now whereon a thousand keels did ride Of mighty strength , since Albion was allied , And to the Lusians did her aid afford : A nation swoln with ignorance and pride , Who lick yet loathe the ...
Page 41
... poets love to laud ; Match me , ye harams of the land ! where now I strike my strain , far distant , to applaud Beauties that ev'n a cynic must avow ; Match me those Houries , whom ye scarce allow To taste the gale lest Love should ride ...
... poets love to laud ; Match me , ye harams of the land ! where now I strike my strain , far distant , to applaud Beauties that ev'n a cynic must avow ; Match me those Houries , whom ye scarce allow To taste the gale lest Love should ride ...
Page 159
... poets , in conse- quence of the Institute having awarded him the prize for his version of Hippocrates " IIɛpì údárwv , " & c . to the disparage- ment , and consequently displeasure , of the said Gail . To his exertions literary and ...
... poets , in conse- quence of the Institute having awarded him the prize for his version of Hippocrates " IIɛpì údárwv , " & c . to the disparage- ment , and consequently displeasure , of the said Gail . To his exertions literary and ...
Page 163
... Ionicæ , " as qualified to give details of these nominal Romans and degenerate Greeks , and also of their language : but Mr. Wright , though a good poet and an able man , has made a mistake where he states CHILDE HAROLD'S PILGRIMAGE . 163.
... Ionicæ , " as qualified to give details of these nominal Romans and degenerate Greeks , and also of their language : but Mr. Wright , though a good poet and an able man , has made a mistake where he states CHILDE HAROLD'S PILGRIMAGE . 163.
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