The Complete Poetical Works of Samuel Rogers: With a Biographical Sketch, and Notes |
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... gave its author a high position among the men of letters who flourished in London during the early part of the present century . Cumberland , the dramatic author , in the supplement to his Memoirs , published nearly half a century ago ...
... gave its author a high position among the men of letters who flourished in London during the early part of the present century . Cumberland , the dramatic author , in the supplement to his Memoirs , published nearly half a century ago ...
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... gave rise to scientific poems , in which a bold attempt was made , by the mere force of diction , to give a political interest and elevation to the cold- est parts of knowledge , and to those arts which have been hitherto considered as ...
... gave rise to scientific poems , in which a bold attempt was made , by the mere force of diction , to give a political interest and elevation to the cold- est parts of knowledge , and to those arts which have been hitherto considered as ...
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... gave vent to his impatience of the imperfections of living men and real institutions in an original strain of sublime satire , which clothes moral anger in imagery of an almost horrible grandeur ; and which , though it cannot coincide ...
... gave vent to his impatience of the imperfections of living men and real institutions in an original strain of sublime satire , which clothes moral anger in imagery of an almost horrible grandeur ; and which , though it cannot coincide ...
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... celebrated Entombment , drawn with the utmost spirit with the pen . From the Crozat collection . Mr. Rogers gave one hundred and twenty pounds for it . " ANDREA DEL SARTO . - Some studies in black 52 MEMOIR OF SAMUEL ROGERS .
... celebrated Entombment , drawn with the utmost spirit with the pen . From the Crozat collection . Mr. Rogers gave one hundred and twenty pounds for it . " ANDREA DEL SARTO . - Some studies in black 52 MEMOIR OF SAMUEL ROGERS .
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... gave a pause to care . Up springs , at every step , to claim a tear , Some little friendship formed and cherished here ; And not the lightest leaf , but trembling teems With golden visions and romantic dreams ! 3 Down by yon hazel copse ...
... gave a pause to care . Up springs , at every step , to claim a tear , Some little friendship formed and cherished here ; And not the lightest leaf , but trembling teems With golden visions and romantic dreams ! 3 Down by yon hazel copse ...
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