Poetry Explained for the Use of Young PeopleJ. Johnson, 72, St. Paul's Churchyard., 1802 - 115 páginas |
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... formerly the name eglantine belonged to some other species of rose . Whilst the cock , with lively din , Scatters the rear of darkness thin , And to the stack , or the barn - door , Stoutly struts his dames before . " Whilst the crowing ...
... formerly the name eglantine belonged to some other species of rose . Whilst the cock , with lively din , Scatters the rear of darkness thin , And to the stack , or the barn - door , Stoutly struts his dames before . " Whilst the crowing ...
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... formerly a thou- sand foolish notions , that are now almost for- gotten amongst the people , though they still furnish images to poets . The vulgar believed , that there existed fairies , and goblins , and ghosts , which were sometimes ...
... formerly a thou- sand foolish notions , that are now almost for- gotten amongst the people , though they still furnish images to poets . The vulgar believed , that there existed fairies , and goblins , and ghosts , which were sometimes ...
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... formerly it conveyed the same meaning as uniform does to us .. " Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures , While the landscape round , it measures ; Russet lawns , and fallows gray , Where the nibbling flocks do stray ; Mountains ...
... formerly it conveyed the same meaning as uniform does to us .. " Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures , While the landscape round , it measures ; Russet lawns , and fallows gray , Where the nibbling flocks do stray ; Mountains ...
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... Formerly these meteors terri- fied the vulgar ; but knowledge of all sorts has been so much disseminated by the art of print- ing , that these vain terrours exist scarcely any where except in remote places . Another strange legend or ...
... Formerly these meteors terri- fied the vulgar ; but knowledge of all sorts has been so much disseminated by the art of print- ing , that these vain terrours exist scarcely any where except in remote places . Another strange legend or ...
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... formerly meant any kind of dress ; but is now confined to the mourn- ing dresses of widows , which are called their queeds . The poet seems to forget himself a little when he speaks of adjudging a prize both of wit and arms at a ...
... formerly meant any kind of dress ; but is now confined to the mourn- ing dresses of widows , which are called their queeds . The poet seems to forget himself a little when he speaks of adjudging a prize both of wit and arms at a ...
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