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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... Night Thoughts - Uncertainty of human Happiness - Universality of human Misery ( from Night I. ) • Apology for the Seriousness of the Subject ( from Night II . ) Madness of Men in Pursuit of Amusements ( from the same ) • • Blessedness ...
... Night Thoughts - Uncertainty of human Happiness - Universality of human Misery ( from Night I. ) • Apology for the Seriousness of the Subject ( from Night II . ) Madness of Men in Pursuit of Amusements ( from the same ) • • Blessedness ...
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... Night IV . ) • • The Danger to Virtue of Infection from the World ( from Night V. ) Page • 64 • 65 Insufficiency of Genius without Virtue ( from Night VI . ) 66 Description of the Man whose Thoughts are not of this World ( from Night ...
... Night IV . ) • • The Danger to Virtue of Infection from the World ( from Night V. ) Page • 64 • 65 Insufficiency of Genius without Virtue ( from Night VI . ) 66 Description of the Man whose Thoughts are not of this World ( from Night ...
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... Night , a sort of manifesto of the impulses , for they could not be called principles , by which he professed his conduct to be influenced . The leading maxims of this epistle are , that prudence and hypocrisy in these times are the ...
... Night , a sort of manifesto of the impulses , for they could not be called principles , by which he professed his conduct to be influenced . The leading maxims of this epistle are , that prudence and hypocrisy in these times are the ...
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... night into day ! By his connexion with Wilkes he added political to personal causes of animosity , and did not diminish the number of unfavourable eyes that were turned upon his private character . He had certainly , with all his faults ...
... night into day ! By his connexion with Wilkes he added political to personal causes of animosity , and did not diminish the number of unfavourable eyes that were turned upon his private character . He had certainly , with all his faults ...
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... mask for purposes of spite , Fawns in the day , and butchers in the night ; With that malignant envy , which turns pale , And sickens , even if a friend prevail , Which merit and success pursues with hate , And damns 10 CHARLES CHURCHILL .
... mask for purposes of spite , Fawns in the day , and butchers in the night ; With that malignant envy , which turns pale , And sickens , even if a friend prevail , Which merit and success pursues with hate , And damns 10 CHARLES CHURCHILL .
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Specimens of the British Poets; With Biographical and Critical Notices, and ... Thomas Campbell Sin vista previa disponible - 2016 |
Specimens of the British Poets; With Biographical and Critical Notices, and ... Thomas Campbell Sin vista previa disponible - 2016 |
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