The Complete Poetical Works of Samuel Rogers: With a Biographical Sketch, and Notes |
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... say , with equal truth , of Rogers , that he leaves no verse which , " dying , " he could " wish to blot . " Exquisite taste and judgment pervade everything from his pen . But , while this purity of style and sentiment renders him a fa ...
... say , with equal truth , of Rogers , that he leaves no verse which , " dying , " he could " wish to blot . " Exquisite taste and judgment pervade everything from his pen . But , while this purity of style and sentiment renders him a fa ...
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... says William Howitt , in his entertaining work on the Homes and Haunts of the Most Eminent British Poets , " the Tudor princes used to live a good deal . Canonbury , between this green and Islington , was a favorite hunting - seat of ...
... says William Howitt , in his entertaining work on the Homes and Haunts of the Most Eminent British Poets , " the Tudor princes used to live a good deal . Canonbury , between this green and Islington , was a favorite hunting - seat of ...
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... says Mr. Allan Cunningham of this poem , in his History of British Literature , “ to the fine pictures of men and manners , and to the remarks on the social and domestic condition of the country , which mark the disciples of the newer ...
... says Mr. Allan Cunningham of this poem , in his History of British Literature , “ to the fine pictures of men and manners , and to the remarks on the social and domestic condition of the country , which mark the disciples of the newer ...
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... says much in small compass , and may sometimes be charged with a too great anxiety to be brief and terse . It was ... say that he has not ornamented the age he lives in , though he were to stop where he is ; but I hope he will not ...
... says much in small compass , and may sometimes be charged with a too great anxiety to be brief and terse . It was ... say that he has not ornamented the age he lives in , though he were to stop where he is ; but I hope he will not ...
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... say , but I deny it ; He has a heart , and gets his speeches by it . " The Quarterly says that Ward would sometimes quote this dis- tich , admit the point , and return usually a Roland for an Oliver- But even Mr. Ward did not fail to ...
... say , but I deny it ; He has a heart , and gets his speeches by it . " The Quarterly says that Ward would sometimes quote this dis- tich , admit the point , and return usually a Roland for an Oliver- But even Mr. Ward did not fail to ...
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