The Complete Poetical Works of Samuel Rogers: With a Biographical Sketch, and Notes |
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... lives , to enjoy the society he adorns , and the fame which brightens with his years . He has taken leave of Byron , and Campbell , and Moore , and all his po- etical rivals and contemporaries ; but he has kept alive the sentiments and ...
... lives , to enjoy the society he adorns , and the fame which brightens with his years . He has taken leave of Byron , and Campbell , and Moore , and all his po- etical rivals and contemporaries ; but he has kept alive the sentiments and ...
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... live a good deal . Canonbury , between this green and Islington , was a favorite hunting - seat of Elizabeth , and no doubt the woods and wastes extended all round this neighborhood . There is Kingsland , now all built on , there is ...
... live a good deal . Canonbury , between this green and Islington , was a favorite hunting - seat of Elizabeth , and no doubt the woods and wastes extended all round this neighborhood . There is Kingsland , now all built on , there is ...
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... not ornamented the age he lives in , though he were to stop where he is ; but I hope he will not so totally deliver himself over to the arts , as to neglect the Muses ; and I now publicly call upon Samuel MEMOIR OF SAMUEL ROGERS . 11.
... not ornamented the age he lives in , though he were to stop where he is ; but I hope he will not so totally deliver himself over to the arts , as to neglect the Muses ; and I now publicly call upon Samuel MEMOIR OF SAMUEL ROGERS . 11.
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... live . And it is , at all events , true , whether it be a compli- ment or not , that as readers of all ages , if they are any way worth pleasing , have little glimpses and occasional visitations of those truths which longer experience ...
... live . And it is , at all events , true , whether it be a compli- ment or not , that as readers of all ages , if they are any way worth pleasing , have little glimpses and occasional visitations of those truths which longer experience ...
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... live of the great men who have delighted to gather round his table . We have alluded to Rogers ' talent for epigram ; a talent which he has very discreetly employed . His conversation seems to have been dry and sarcastic , though he is ...
... live of the great men who have delighted to gather round his table . We have alluded to Rogers ' talent for epigram ; a talent which he has very discreetly employed . His conversation seems to have been dry and sarcastic , though he is ...
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