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TH HE following Index is a synoptical view of the English Poets in these particulars ; namely , in prudential , moral and religious sentences ; in remarkable proverbial sayings , either of a ludicrous or serious turn ; in characters of ...
TH HE following Index is a synoptical view of the English Poets in these particulars ; namely , in prudential , moral and religious sentences ; in remarkable proverbial sayings , either of a ludicrous or serious turn ; in characters of ...
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... I consider them as one word ; both on account of their neceffary connection ; and 1 especially , because the stress of the fentence turns upon them : I therefore scruple not to make them the leading words : Dryden , for instance ...
... I consider them as one word ; both on account of their neceffary connection ; and 1 especially , because the stress of the fentence turns upon them : I therefore scruple not to make them the leading words : Dryden , for instance ...
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188 turn from ill , a frail and feeble heart , a candid censor and a friend severe , verses to , Ardenna's groves shall boast , Som . 176 letter on his death , Young 1 : 239 Â Addifon 7 ! 46 7 Tick . 187 Tick . 189 Tick . 190 Som .
188 turn from ill , a frail and feeble heart , a candid censor and a friend severe , verses to , Ardenna's groves shall boast , Som . 176 letter on his death , Young 1 : 239 Â Addifon 7 ! 46 7 Tick . 187 Tick . 189 Tick . 190 Som .
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... alas ! who must not yield to ? Pope il . 2 : 313 herself , the forest ill . Prior 2 : 170 Prior 2 : 171 man wretched victim of , advances venerably wife , Pope il . 1 : 110 turns on all hands its difcerning eyes , Pope il .
... alas ! who must not yield to ? Pope il . 2 : 313 herself , the forest ill . Prior 2 : 170 Prior 2 : 171 man wretched victim of , advances venerably wife , Pope il . 1 : 110 turns on all hands its difcerning eyes , Pope il .
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112 on age improves , Aged turn children , mendicant tattered weeds , Pope od . 4 : 80 Agenor makes a stand against Achilles , Pope il . 2 : 258 rescued by Apollo , Pope il . 2 : 258 Ages of the world described , Cong .
112 on age improves , Aged turn children , mendicant tattered weeds , Pope od . 4 : 80 Agenor makes a stand against Achilles , Pope il . 2 : 258 rescued by Apollo , Pope il . 2 : 258 Ages of the world described , Cong .
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| Title | The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, Volume 57 The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, Samuel Johnson |
| Editor | Samuel Johnson |
| Publisher | C. Bathurst, 1780 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 28 Feb 2006 |
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