PoemsMoxon, 1860 - 306 pages |
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Page xxi
Samuel Rogers. the writer . But he afterwards learnt that it was Dr. Enfield who had held out the helping hand to his little volume ; and fifty years later he had the pleasure of hearing from Mrs. Kinder , Dr. Enfield's daughter , the ...
Samuel Rogers. the writer . But he afterwards learnt that it was Dr. Enfield who had held out the helping hand to his little volume ; and fifty years later he had the pleasure of hearing from Mrs. Kinder , Dr. Enfield's daughter , the ...
Page xxx
... writer and chemist ; and Gilbert Wakefield , the classical scholar ; and Horne Tooke , who wrote on language ; and W. Stone , at whose house in Hackney he met Charles Fox ; and Erskine , the barrister who defended Stone and Tooke on ...
... writer and chemist ; and Gilbert Wakefield , the classical scholar ; and Horne Tooke , who wrote on language ; and W. Stone , at whose house in Hackney he met Charles Fox ; and Erskine , the barrister who defended Stone and Tooke on ...
Page xl
... writing . He never wrote more than part of one Review , which was that of Cary's Dante , in the Edinburgh . He used to say that nobody could write a severe article against another , under the shelter of a mask , without becoming the ...
... writing . He never wrote more than part of one Review , which was that of Cary's Dante , in the Edinburgh . He used to say that nobody could write a severe article against another , under the shelter of a mask , without becoming the ...
Page xlvi
... writers and readers , had undergone a change ; and Mr. Rogers's later poems , ' Columbus ' and ' Human Life , ' show ... writer who now - a - days takes pains to make his style simple , and to set forth his thoughts in the order most ...
... writers and readers , had undergone a change ; and Mr. Rogers's later poems , ' Columbus ' and ' Human Life , ' show ... writer who now - a - days takes pains to make his style simple , and to set forth his thoughts in the order most ...
Page lii
... writers . ' " For his use of a word , when he had a doubt about it , he was chiefly guided by Dryden , Milton , and King James's Bible , and more particularly by the last . ' How fortunate for us , ' he remarked , ' that the Bible was ...
... writers . ' " For his use of a word , when he had a doubt about it , he was chiefly guided by Dryden , Milton , and King James's Bible , and more particularly by the last . ' How fortunate for us , ' he remarked , ' that the Bible was ...
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admire ancient Assembly of Evil bids blessed blest breathe bright called CANTO charm Cicero Columbus Cortes courser dark delight dream Euripides father fear flowers fond gate gaze glory glows grey grove hail hand hear heart Heaven Hence Herodotus Herrera Hist holy hope hour Household Deities hung inspire Italy light line 15 line 28 live look mind musing Newington Green night o'er once Petrarch poems Poet resigned rise Rogers round sacred sail Samuel Rogers sate says scene secret shade shattered hero shed shifting sail shine shore sigh silent sleep smile song soon sorrow soul spirit spring stood Stothard sung sweet swell tears thee thine Thomas Rogers thou thought thro trace trembling triumphs Twas vale VIRGIL's tomb virtue voice Voyage wake wandering wave weep wild wind wings wish young youth