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... afterwards , Sir Egerton Brydges saw his name written on a window - pane in his own hand ; and so few are the personal memorials left of the poet , that this fact was thought of sufficient interest to record . Among his school - fellows ...
... afterwards , Sir Egerton Brydges saw his name written on a window - pane in his own hand ; and so few are the personal memorials left of the poet , that this fact was thought of sufficient interest to record . Among his school - fellows ...
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... afterwards acquired so much distinction as a scholar and man of letters , was second . In 1740 he was entitled to fill the first vacancy at New College , but , none occurring , he was entered a commoner of Queen's , where he remained ...
... afterwards acquired so much distinction as a scholar and man of letters , was second . In 1740 he was entitled to fill the first vacancy at New College , but , none occurring , he was entered a commoner of Queen's , where he remained ...
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... afterwards , Sir Egerton Brydges saw his name written on a window - pane in his own hand ; and so few are the personal memorials left of the poet , that this fact was thought of sufficient interest to record . Among his school - fellows ...
... afterwards , Sir Egerton Brydges saw his name written on a window - pane in his own hand ; and so few are the personal memorials left of the poet , that this fact was thought of sufficient interest to record . Among his school - fellows ...
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... afterwards were these lines : Whatever dark , aërial power , Commissioned , haunts the gloomy tower . ' The last stanza consisted of a moral transition to his own death and knell , which he called ' some simpler bell . ' I have seen all ...
... afterwards were these lines : Whatever dark , aërial power , Commissioned , haunts the gloomy tower . ' The last stanza consisted of a moral transition to his own death and knell , which he called ' some simpler bell . ' I have seen all ...
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... afterwards the ode ap- peared in the form which it still retains in the best editions , and which is claimed to be its complete and authentic text . It was in- scribed by the anonymous editor to the Wartons , and was issued in quarto by ...
... afterwards the ode ap- peared in the form which it still retains in the best editions , and which is claimed to be its complete and authentic text . It was in- scribed by the anonymous editor to the Wartons , and was issued in quarto by ...
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