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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... nature , looking with neglect On all she once held dear , what fear , at strife With fainting virtue for the means of life , Might make this coward flesh , in love with breath , Shudd'ring at pain , and shrinking back from death , In ...
... nature , looking with neglect On all she once held dear , what fear , at strife With fainting virtue for the means of life , Might make this coward flesh , in love with breath , Shudd'ring at pain , and shrinking back from death , In ...
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... nature there Appointed , with plain Truth , to guard the chair . The pageant saw , and blasted with her frown , To its first state of nothing melted down . Nor shall the Muse ( for even there the pride Of this vain nothing shall be ...
... nature there Appointed , with plain Truth , to guard the chair . The pageant saw , and blasted with her frown , To its first state of nothing melted down . Nor shall the Muse ( for even there the pride Of this vain nothing shall be ...
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... life's real plan , He could not , for a moment , sink the man . In whate'er cast his character was laid , Self still , like oil , upon the surface play'd . Nature , in spite of all his skill , crept 14 CHARLES CHURCHILL .
... life's real plan , He could not , for a moment , sink the man . In whate'er cast his character was laid , Self still , like oil , upon the surface play'd . Nature , in spite of all his skill , crept 14 CHARLES CHURCHILL .
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... Nature , in spite of all his skill , crept in : Horatio , Dorax , Falstaff , -still ' twas Quin .. Next follows ... nature , niggard of her grace , Denied the social pow'rs of voice and face . Fix'd in one frame of features , glare of ...
... Nature , in spite of all his skill , crept in : Horatio , Dorax , Falstaff , -still ' twas Quin .. Next follows ... nature , niggard of her grace , Denied the social pow'rs of voice and face . Fix'd in one frame of features , glare of ...
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... nature vies : Behold him sound the depth of Hubert's soul , Whilst in his own contending passions roll ; View the whole scene , with critic judgment scan , And then deny him merit if you can . Where he falls short , ' tis nature's fault ...
... nature vies : Behold him sound the depth of Hubert's soul , Whilst in his own contending passions roll ; View the whole scene , with critic judgment scan , And then deny him merit if you can . Where he falls short , ' tis nature's fault ...
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Specimens of the British Poets; With Biographical and Critical Notices, and ... Thomas Campbell Ingen förhandsgranskning - 2016 |
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