The English Humorists of the Eighteenth Century: Critical Reviews. The Second Funeral of NapoleonKnight & Millet, 1901 - 418 páginas |
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... poets , the vanity of human wishes , - " So whilst in fevered dreams we sink , And waking , taste what we desire , The ... poet . " " On his death - bed poor Lubin lies , is in despair ; His spouse With frequent sobs and mutual cries ...
... poets , the vanity of human wishes , - " So whilst in fevered dreams we sink , And waking , taste what we desire , The ... poet . " " On his death - bed poor Lubin lies , is in despair ; His spouse With frequent sobs and mutual cries ...
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... poet as he would a figure or a simile from a flower , or a river , stream , or any object which struck him in his walk , or contemplation of Nature . He be- gan to imitate at an early age ; 1 and taught himself to write by copying ...
... poet as he would a figure or a simile from a flower , or a river , stream , or any object which struck him in his walk , or contemplation of Nature . He be- gan to imitate at an early age ; 1 and taught himself to write by copying ...
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... poet , Cowley , Mil- ton , Spenser , Statius , Homer , Virgil . In a few years he had dipped into a great number of the English , French , Italian , Latin , and Greek poets . " This I did , " he says , " without any design , except to ...
... poet , Cowley , Mil- ton , Spenser , Statius , Homer , Virgil . In a few years he had dipped into a great number of the English , French , Italian , Latin , and Greek poets . " This I did , " he says , " without any design , except to ...
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acquainted Addison admirable Æsop artist asked beauty Belle Poule called Captain character charming coffin Congreve court Cruikshank Dean dear death delightful Dick dinner Duke Dunciad Elvington English eyes face famous fancy father fellow fortune French genius gentleman George Cruikshank give Goldsmith hand happy head heart hero Hogarth honest honor humor Jack Sheppard Johnson Jones Joseph Addison kind lady Larry Sterne laugh letters live London look Lord Lord Bolingbroke manner married MATTHEW PRIOR moral morning Napoleon nature never night passed person picture pleasure poet poor Pope Pope's pretty Prince de Joinville Richard Steele ROGER STERNE satire smiling speak Spence's Anecdotes Steele Stella Sterne story Struldbrugs sweet Swift Tatler tell tender thought Tom Jones truth understrapper verses whilst wife woman wonderful writing wrote young