Encyclopaedia of English and American Poetry: From Caedmon and King Alfred's Boethius to Browning and Tennyson, Volume 2Ward, 1873 - American poetry |
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... Hill's Plain Dealer . ' This served as an introduction to the literary society of the metropolis , including such names as Young and Pope . In 1733 he disgraced himself by a satire on the greatest man then living . the venerable Richard ...
... Hill's Plain Dealer . ' This served as an introduction to the literary society of the metropolis , including such names as Young and Pope . In 1733 he disgraced himself by a satire on the greatest man then living . the venerable Richard ...
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... Hill , near Oxford . The English Lusiad was dedicated , by permission , to the Duke of Buccleuch ; but his Grace returned not the slightest notice or kindness to his ingenious countryman . Whatever might be the duke's reasons , good or ...
... Hill , near Oxford . The English Lusiad was dedicated , by permission , to the Duke of Buccleuch ; but his Grace returned not the slightest notice or kindness to his ingenious countryman . Whatever might be the duke's reasons , good or ...
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... Hill , ' which preserves his name ; that fine effusion has survived the laboured work . And so Grainger's Solitude ' has supplanted the stately Sugar - cane . ' The scenery of the West Indies had to wait till its real poet appeared in ...
... Hill , ' which preserves his name ; that fine effusion has survived the laboured work . And so Grainger's Solitude ' has supplanted the stately Sugar - cane . ' The scenery of the West Indies had to wait till its real poet appeared in ...
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... HILL . " Aaron Hill was born in 1685 , and died in the very minute of the earthquake of 1750 , of the shock of which , though speechless , he appeared to be sensible . His life was active , benevolent , and useful : he was the general ...
... HILL . " Aaron Hill was born in 1685 , and died in the very minute of the earthquake of 1750 , of the shock of which , though speechless , he appeared to be sensible . His life was active , benevolent , and useful : he was the general ...
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... hills ascend , Of unknown joyless brow , and other scenes , Of horrid prospect , shag the trackless plain ; Nor finds the river nor the forest , hid Beneath the formless wild ; but wanders on From hill to dale , still more and more ...
... hills ascend , Of unknown joyless brow , and other scenes , Of horrid prospect , shag the trackless plain ; Nor finds the river nor the forest , hid Beneath the formless wild ; but wanders on From hill to dale , still more and more ...
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