A Critical Dictionary of English Literature and British and American Authors, Living and Deceased, from the Earliest Accounts to the Latter Half of the Nineteenth Century: Containing Over Forty-six Thousand Articles (authors), with Forty Indexes of Subjects, Volume 1J. B. Lippincott Company, 1874 |
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Page 38
... poet , who , as it will readily be believed , immediately un- dertook the duty . THE CAMPAIGN was written , and the successful bard became Commissioner of Appeals , and in 1706 , Under - Secretary of State . There was much wisdom in ...
... poet , who , as it will readily be believed , immediately un- dertook the duty . THE CAMPAIGN was written , and the successful bard became Commissioner of Appeals , and in 1706 , Under - Secretary of State . There was much wisdom in ...
Page 49
... poetic vigour . " - DR . DRAKE . " My philosophical poet . " - JAMES I. " His Paræenesis and Aurora are almost classical performances , and well merit republication . " - DR . ANDERSON . " John Dunbar , Arthur Johnston , and Andrew ...
... poetic vigour . " - DR . DRAKE . " My philosophical poet . " - JAMES I. " His Paræenesis and Aurora are almost classical performances , and well merit republication . " - DR . ANDERSON . " John Dunbar , Arthur Johnston , and Andrew ...
Page 56
... poets were now so obsolete 1850 , 12mo . that not knowing what they wrote . we can have no recourse to their works ... poet of some note . Alsop , Richard , 1761-1815 , a native of Middleton , He was the prin- cipal of the " Hartford ...
... poets were now so obsolete 1850 , 12mo . that not knowing what they wrote . we can have no recourse to their works ... poet of some note . Alsop , Richard , 1761-1815 , a native of Middleton , He was the prin- cipal of the " Hartford ...
Page 100
... poet .... In The Angel World , we have the youthful poet more sobered down ; and the consequent result has been one not exactly to be wished - its beauties and its defects are each alike less prominent . " - Moir's Poet . Lit. of the ...
... poet .... In The Angel World , we have the youthful poet more sobered down ; and the consequent result has been one not exactly to be wished - its beauties and its defects are each alike less prominent . " - Moir's Poet . Lit. of the ...
Page 106
... Poet . £ 10 108 .; ) afterwards enlarged by Palfryman , and several more edi- tions pub . The Canticles or Balades of Salomon , phrase- lyke declared in English meters , 1549 : printed by himself . Funeralles of King Edward the Sixth ...
... Poet . £ 10 108 .; ) afterwards enlarged by Palfryman , and several more edi- tions pub . The Canticles or Balades of Salomon , phrase- lyke declared in English meters , 1549 : printed by himself . Funeralles of King Edward the Sixth ...
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