Specimens of the British Poets;: With Biographical and Critical Notices, and an Essay on English Poetry. In seven volumes..John Murray, Albermarle-Street., 1819 |
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... STEVENS The Wine Vault DR . SAMUEL JOHNSON The Vanity of Human Wishes MRS . GREVILLE Prayer for Indifference : * Page 433 • 435 • 436 • 438 440 ib . 453 ib . USEUM CHARLES CHURCHILL . BORN 1731. - DIED 1764 . He viii CONTENTS .
... STEVENS The Wine Vault DR . SAMUEL JOHNSON The Vanity of Human Wishes MRS . GREVILLE Prayer for Indifference : * Page 433 • 435 • 436 • 438 440 ib . 453 ib . USEUM CHARLES CHURCHILL . BORN 1731. - DIED 1764 . He viii CONTENTS .
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... BORN 1731. - DIED 1764 . He was the son of a respectable clergyman , who was curate and lecturer of St. John's , Westminster . He was educated at Westminster school , and en- tered of Trinity college , Cambridge , but not being disposed ...
... BORN 1731. - DIED 1764 . He was the son of a respectable clergyman , who was curate and lecturer of St. John's , Westminster . He was educated at Westminster school , and en- tered of Trinity college , Cambridge , but not being disposed ...
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... born and bred On the same bleak and barren mountain's head , By niggard nature doom'd on the same rocks To spin out life , and starve themselves and flocks , Fresh as the morning , which , enrob'd in mist , The mountain's top with usual ...
... born and bred On the same bleak and barren mountain's head , By niggard nature doom'd on the same rocks To spin out life , and starve themselves and flocks , Fresh as the morning , which , enrob'd in mist , The mountain's top with usual ...
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... train , He drives impetuous o'er the trembling plain , Shall , at our bidding , quit his lawful prey , And to meek , gentle , gen'rous Peace give way . ROBERT DODSLEY . BORN 1703. - DIED 1764 . It CHARLES CHURCHILL . 25.
... train , He drives impetuous o'er the trembling plain , Shall , at our bidding , quit his lawful prey , And to meek , gentle , gen'rous Peace give way . ROBERT DODSLEY . BORN 1703. - DIED 1764 . It CHARLES CHURCHILL . 25.
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... BORN 1703. - DIED 1764 . It is creditable to the memory of Pope to have been the encourager of this ingenious man , who rose from the situation of a footman to be a respectable book- seller . His plan of republishing " Old English Plays ...
... BORN 1703. - DIED 1764 . It is creditable to the memory of Pope to have been the encourager of this ingenious man , who rose from the situation of a footman to be a respectable book- seller . His plan of republishing " Old English Plays ...
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